Beef Prices Compared to Stamps and Wages in 1973
Wm J Scherle argues beef prices lag far behind postage and other costs. He compares steer prices to stamps and to medical care and baby costs, noting US beef is cheaper than many nations while inflation looms and price controls threaten. He also highlights labor talks and POW return stories as context for broader economic tensions.
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Wm. J. Scherle
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United States
Holland
Italy
Belgium
Richard Nixon
George Meany
Labor Movement
Meany
White House
Labor-Management Advisory Committee
Cost of Living Council
Dunlop
Navy
Two OMVUI cases bound over in Watson Court
In Watson Court this week two OMVUI charges led the docket, both bound over to the District Court. George Sieck of Council Bluffs and Charlene Green of Pacific Junction were the primary defendants, with fines assessed for related traffic violations and licenses. Sgt Kent arrives at Brindisi Italy for Air Force duty. posts details of service, family, and prior assignments.
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OMVUI
John Watson
George Robert Sieck
Council Bluffs
Iowa Highway Patrol
Charlene Frances Green
Pacific Junction
Glenwood
Max L. Hammer
Anton Fritz
Leonard Good
Paul Roenfeldt
Charles Gardner, Jr
Omaha
James Mitchell
William Humphrey
Plattsmouth
Helen Floyd
Janet Mira
Darrell Fender
Jesse Matthews
Des Moines
Jack Peters
Bruce R. Johnson
Shenandoah
David Schroeder
Jerald Max Beggs
Eric Allen Barbour
Tabor
Gerald Andrew Plummer
Pamela Johnson
William David Willett
Rick Wirth
Hiram Hansen
Julie Ungrad
Kent
Brindisi
Italy
Orville T. Kent
Vernon P. Kent
San Vieto Air Station
Homestead Afb
Fla
Republic of Korea
Clarinda
Iowa
Thelma
Earl McGee
Henderson
Sgt
Marriage and Vehicle Registrations Highlight Mills County Week
One marriage license was issued to Randall Sell and Rhonda Mount, both of Glenwood. Ten new car registrations were recorded, including Chevrolets for Noah Hunt, Glenwood, Guy Osborn, Emerson, Robert Jonson, Glenwood, and Sylvia Fitzpatrick, Glenwood, plus Fords for Gordon Hascall, Emerson, Charles Hanson, Malvern, and Douglas Roll, Glenwood. Three other vehicles included a Volkswagon to James Severns, a Chev pickup to Kenneth Henderson, Malvern, and a Lincoln Continental to Rafael Roure. No District Court cases were heard this week. A new publication on beef crossbreeding highlights economics for Iowa cattlemen, with expert Bob deBaca detailing heterosis benefits and crossbreeding strategy for Mills County readers.
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Lorraine Strand
Randall Lynn Sell
Rhonda Marie Mount
Glenwood
Mills County
Noah Hunt
Guy Osborn
Emerson
Robert Johnson
Sylvia Fitzpatrick
Gordon Hascall
Charles Hanson
Malvern
Douglas Roll
James Severns
Kenneth Henderson
Rafael Roure
Bob deBaca
Iowa State University
Iowa
Mills County Extension
LaVerne C. Obrecht
Benefit Game to Aid Allan Roche Scholarship
A student committee at Iowa Western Community College plans a 7:30 p.m. March 19 benefit basketball game at St. Albert's gym in Council Bluffs to fund a scholarship in memory of Allan Roche. IWCC faculty vs KOIL Good Guys, $1 admission, goals to raise at least $1,000 for a Manning High School graduate attending IWCC.
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Iowa Western Community College
Allan Roche
Iowa Western
St. Albert's
Council Bluffs
IWCC
Koil Good Guys
Pauline Zuch
Miss Zuch
First National Bank
Manning
Iowa
Manning High School
Towa Western Community College
Small Advances at Omaha Market
Strong demand for fleshy two way steers and outlet for heifers boosted fat cattle prices in Omaha this week. Muddy conditions from heavy rains slowed movement, but fed steers and heifers rose 25-50 cents with top steer at 46 dollars and many at 45.25 to 45.75. Heifers topped at 45 dollars with many sales 44.50 to 44.90, and cows improved 2 dollars to 2.50.
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Bologna
Omaha
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Kansas City
Ron Williams
Jody Smiley
Jackie Smith
Steve Dickersbach
Watson Court
Blackburn
Blackburn Oil CO
Saad
deBaca
de- Baca
Obrecht
Lassso
Marecide
Monsanto
TMCONTROL/PLAN
Botna Valley Grain CO
Hastings
America
American Red Cross
Don
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