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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1977

Page

2

Farm land value soars in Corn Belt by one third

The Agriculture Department reports the five major Corn Belt states saw farm land values rise an average 33 percent last year. Illinois posts a 41 percent surge to 1497 per acre, while Ohio Indiana Iowa and Missouri rise 32 30 33 and 20 percent respectively. National average value reaches 445 per acre.

Don Kendall Washington Ilinois Agriculture Department Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri USDA Department Economic Research Service South Carolina U.S New Mexico New Jersey Corn Belt Lakes Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Northern Plains North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Appalachian Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Kentucky Tennessee Southeast Georgia Florida Alabama Delta Mississippi Arkansas Louisiana Southern Plains Oklahoma Texas

Lawrence Sertoma Club installs officers in ceremony

Roy Cropp of 2601 Ark is installed as president of the Lawrence Sertoma Club. He is a guidance counselor at Lawrence High School and was inducted Tuesday night at the Holiday Inn. Emil Heck Jr Victor Harrod Jeff Messick named vice presidents. Gerald Wente elected board member. Bernard Judge presided as Erv Hodges resigns and moves from Lawrence. Cropp holds degrees from Kansas State University and Emporia State and has taught with the district since 1954.

Roy Cropp Ark Lawrence Sertoma Club Cropp Lawrence High School Holiday Inn Emil Heck Jr Victor Harrod Jeff Messick Gerald Wente Bernard Judge Erv Hodges Hodges Lawrence Ropp Kansas State University Emporia State

Windsor Hotel in Garden City Ordered Vacate for Safety

Fire marshal Floyd Dibbern ordered the Windsor Hotel vacated within 30 days after a November inspection found 89 guest rooms and facilities failed safety standards. The 90 year old landmark remains open as the deadline passed, with no comment from manager Raymond Baird or co owner Bob Garnand.

Garden City Kan Windsor Hotel Floyd Dibbern Dibbern Kansas Windsor Raymond Baird Bob Garnand

Douglas County Farmland Values Likely Above State Avg

Douglas County farmland owner estimates place typical values between 500 and 1500 dollars per acre, higher than the state's 384 dollar average cited from November 1 data. USDA notes a 15 percent rise year over year and a gradual price leveling in the county. Also noted, Victoria Woodhull was the first woman presidential candidate in 1872.

Douglas County U.S. Department of Agriculture Julian Toney Toney USDA Victoria Claffin Woodhull National Radical Reformers

Mondale Reaffirms U S Support in West Berlin

Vice President Mondale arrives in West Berlin to bolster U S ties and security for the city amid Cold War tensions. He travels with German Foreign Minister Genscher and plans a visit to the Brandenburg Gate before heading to Rome for talks with Italian leaders and Pope Paul VI.

Walter Mondale West Berlin Mondale Rome Paul VI U.S Europe Japan

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