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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1975
Page
2
The article urges residents to thank town officials for their work under increasing federal rule. It notes flood insurance, housing loans, and local projects are shaped by government edicts, raising costs and complexity. Officials must navigate forms and pressure from the federal level to serve citizens.
In the bicentennial year communities weigh restorations of historic places. The 1886 Waubonsie church near Glenwood and Malvern’s 1884 Carpenter Gothic Presbyterian church face loss due to repair costs. Local hope to save the rural “wedding cake” church fades amid funds shortage.
Senator Cal Hultman, writing Saturday at three, laments House control issues and last minute bills. He urges postponing tax reform and other contentious items to focus on appropriations, criticizing unions for shifting unemployment insurance burden to small employers. He signs off with contact in Red Oak, Iowa.
Dear Sir I enjoyed the drawings in the last two editions and admire Desi's talented touches. Despite being a poor artist myself I appreciate her unique work and hope she continues contributing to The Leader after starting art school. Good luck and thanks for sharing.
The Economic Indicators from the White House Council of Economic Advisers show net farm income for the first quarter of 1975 at about 20 billion in current dollars, yet translating to 1940s value reveals only 14.9 billion, with constant dollars per farm at 4.48, down from 4.36 in 1940 and 9.235 in 1973, signaling a worsening trend for grain growers and price expectations despite Ford’s veto of the farm bill and his stance on grain prices remaining relatively strong.
The column lists recipe fragments for cookies and macaroni with odd measurements and long baking times. It shifts to a playful reader note about toddlers and detective TV nostalgia, ending with a critique of modern CIA villains and a wish for colorful martyrs.
In September 1892 The Leader noted C M Follett's farm north of town won first place with seven rarities of fruit and 55 more from Follett's orchards, judged by Mr Murphy of Grenwood. Nims Brothers from Strahan won all grasses and grains, their display later exhibited at the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago.
A weekly Mills County sheriff report details a two car crash on US 275 near Tabor on June 15 at 2 29 a m involving a 1973 Chevy driven by David B Stanley and a 1973 Mercury driven by Mark Kilpatrick, with minor injuries and marked vehicle damage. Also listed are thefts from Rawles Two and belongings stolen on property, a rock through a windshield on I 129, a cat bite incident, and 4 H club activities including May meetings at Strahan United Methodist Church with demonstrations and talks.
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