24 Jun 1974
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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1974
Page
1
Farmers raised livestock and expanded cropland as prices rose, but weather delays and tight inputs threaten supply. Analysts warn corn harvest may drop up to 10 percent while red meat and poultry futures drift. May cattle placements fell 40 percent as profits shrink.
Bernard E. Nash surveys international and local senior topics from age discrimination to practical help. Highlights include ILO findings, Miami retirees in police clerical roles, Hyannis employers favoring older workers, a New York CAB advocacy unit, and a Westchester naming contest favoring Senior Americans.
After canvassing votes June 10 Plymouth county board of supervisors listed nominees for multiple offices. Fred Riter, R, for county treasurer. Helen Hansen, D, for county recorder. J. Michael Dull, R, and James L. Waite, D, for county attorney. First district supervisors Fred J. H. Plueger, R, and Harold Litzmann, D, also on ballot Harold Graham, R, third district, and John Spies, R, fourth district. Township clerks include America Al Kemp, D. Elkhorn Ernest Schmid, D. Grant William Kruse, R. Hancock John Yockey, D. others in Plymouth Port and surrounding townships listed with party and names. Township trustees include America Marvin Kolbeck, R. America Kenneth Kneip, D. Elgin Harold Albert, R. Elkhorn Otto Roepke, R. and Fred Junck, D. Additional trustees listed for Garfield Garfield, Grant Earl Lubben, Hungerford Donald Held, Johnson Harvey Haage, Liberty Roy Yoerger, Perry Charles Pridie, Plymouth Robert Dennler, Portland Arval Jurgensen, Sioux Alvard C. Banks, Union Art Farmer, Washington Wesley B. Kuehn.
Esther M. Dirks thanks the world’s best staff neighbors and friends for prayers cards flowers and daily devotions during hospitalization and recovery at Wesley Medical Center Wichita Kansas. She notes appreciation for pastors and church helpers and hopes to return home after July 4.
Iowa officials urge veterans to obtain new military discharge papers with SPN codes removed to avoid employment discrimination. Abe D. Clayman says codes on DD Form 214 can hinder job chances and the state employment service will help process replacements. Howard J. Cloe notes SPN codes are being deleted as DoD stops using them. The service aims to inform veterans through state offices. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Warenhorst hosted German guests from Remlingers. they depart July 1 for Germany.
Congressman John C. Culver calls White House and Congress to act now on a four point plan to curb the livestock feeder crisis. He urges increased government purchases for school lunch programs and armed services, credit relief for producers, and measures to prevent excess foreign beef from lowering prices, warning consumers would suffer without action.
The reader utters a string of why questions about energy use politics advertising and everyday logic. It contrasts urging thermostats lower heating with energy shortages and mocks contradictory claims in ads and media.
Calendar notes two gatherings with hostesses Mrs Pete Kneip and Mrs Elmer Nem mers. June 25 at 2 p.m. Pinochle and 500 games planned with visitors welcome. June 27 at 2 p.m. Ladies tea day, reservations advised by phone.
Le Mars Iowa advertises a free true-life non-operating model of one of the smallest hearing aids ever made. Weighing under an eighth of an ounce and ear-level in one unit, with no wires, the model is free while supplies last. Send name and address to Electone Box 142 Le Mars IA 51031.
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