Agricultural research must be high priority for long term gains
T. W. Edminister of the Agricultural Research Service argues that U S farming has seen major productivity gains since 1950, with per acre crop output up 45 percent and labor efficiency doubling. He warns that agricultural research has stagnated while other sectors rise, stressing a 10 to 15 year horizon for new ideas to reach widespread use and stressing the 25 year global food crisis.
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Free Swine Flu Shots Planned For All Americans
Virginia Knauer announces a nationwide vaccination push to combat a swine flu threat. Free shots at health clinics and centers, with optional vaccine costs only for doctor visit time. Readers urged to participate and request the New Flu No 345 D guide for more details.
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Scott Hess Earns Degree at USF Commencement
More than 4,650 students received diplomas at the University of South Florida commencement at Curtis Hixon Convention Center in Tampa on Sunday June 13. Among the graduates was Scott M Hess of Kingsley Iowa earning a bachelor degree.
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Tampa
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Kingsley
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Kingsley dog poisoned again near golf course
Kingsley faces continued canine poisoning as a worker’s dog near the Kingsley Farmers Co op elevator silos was laced with strychnine on the golf course. Veterinarian Dr Loren Hansen could not save the dog. KTIV reported with Robert Rurke’s interview as the blind youth fears his seeing eye dog may be poisoned. Kingsley bicentennial organizers seek to coax Rurke back to ride a float, promising to guard the dog.
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Pierson Press
Kingsley Class of 1951 Plans 25 Year Reunion
The Kingsley high school class of 1951 will hold a reunion this Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Biltmore dining room Sioux City. Class members friends and teachers are welcome to attend. Dinner reservations should be made with Mrs. Larry Hansen at 873-3415 by July 1 in Lawton.
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Biltmore
Sioux City
Larry Hansen
Lawton
Moville Couple Welcome Adopted Son Kevin Ray
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Fischer of Moville announce the birth of their adopted son Kevin Ray born June 11 1976. He has a sister Kelly Alma. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Fischer of Hinton and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rawson of Kingsley. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rawson of Moville and Mrs. Florence Wink of Kingsley.
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Moville
Kevin Ray
Kelly Alma
William Fischer
Hinton
Robert Rawson
Kingsley
Ralph Rawson
Florence Wink
Ripples On The Backwash What Is Your College Goal
High school seniors were asked what single objective drives a college education. Responses varied widely, revealing personal priorities, career aims, and values guiding students toward higher learning.
Bicentennial Cake Social Draws 2100 At Le Mars Bank
More than 2100 residents attended the Le Mars Savings Bank ice cream social last Thursday. The event featured bicentennial costumes and music by the Le Mars Municipal band while a drawing for 25 bicentennial banks was held and winners named in Friday's Daily Sentinel.
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le Mars Savings Bank
le Mars
Daily Sentinel
College students define aims of higher education
Students spontanously listed goals for college including skepticism to question and verify information, thinking for oneself, career preparation, finding suitable occupation and success, intellectual maturity and cultural appreciation, and becoming a better all around human being.
Nursing home bill of rights expands patient protections
New federal rules under Medicare and Medicaid grant nursing home residents rights including privacy, freedom from unwanted work, informed consent, and control over treatments and personal belongings. The regulations apply to facilities receiving federal funds, with protections for married residents and consent for information release, plus guidance from the American Health Care Association.
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SNF
American Health Care Association
Nursing Home
Association
15Th St
Washington, D.C
Virginia Knauer
Office of Consumer Affairs
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