Disputed Arab-Israeli War Echoes in Cold War Attitudes
A reader comment bridges ancient Rome and modern geopolitics noting Cicero on war folly. The piece laments US and Russia backing sides in the Arab-Israeli conflict, warns of arming smaller powers, and cites pop culture quips about leadership and Nixon.
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New Age of Politics Urges Public to Demand Accountability
Observations from the National Conference of State Legislative Leaders in Seattle highlight growing voter activism. Polls show inflation and economy top concerns among ages 25 to 45, with demand for transparent, accountable governance. The piece notes public frustration with manipulated information and calls for direct, production-based contracting in agriculture to reduce market manipulation.
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Interim Group Work Update From Iowa House Clerk
Iowa interim committee activity focuses on revenue replacement after personal property tax elimination and potential tax changes. Public input sought on cable regulation local control versus state guidelines, alcoholism measures, and state responsibilities, with contacts to send ideas to the Chief Clerk's Office Des Moines.
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Malvern Thrift Shop anecdotes and local sales summaries
Allen Wortman notes poor cultivation practices while Zelma’s needlepoint crewel pattern and a jacket sold quickly to different customers at Malvern Thrift Shop. Mrs. Bare recalls hat fitting pleasure as a saleswoman quips about a hat being the one worn. Harvey Chaney predicts two crops if drought breaks, hoping for a good harvest this fall.
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Farm Family of the Week to be featured on WOW-TV Omaha
A Mills County family, the Hendersons of Malvern, will appear on WOW-TV Channel 6 during the noon news Friday Oct 26. Farm Director Arnold Peterson will interview Mrs Richard Henderson and daughters Kristen and Kay about their 700 acre operation focused on corn and soybeans, hogs, and cattle.
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Reagan Cox firing compared to MacArthur removal
Gov Reagan argues Nixon fired Cox mirrors Truman’s dismissal of MacArthur but the comparison is flawed. Cox’s removal follows a prearranged agreement with Congress and appointee Richardson to empower a Watergate probe, indicating a breach of good faith and potential limits on presidential powers. Also notes Jim Agnew’s Iowa visit and welcome back to Southwest Iowa.
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