Illinois Farmers Beat Iowa In Corn Yields In 13 Of 15 Years
An editorial cites Chicago Tribune figures showing Illinois leads Iowa in corn yields per acre for 13 of the last 15 years, eight straight, with Illinois at 83 bushels per acre on 8.27 million acres versus Iowa at 76 on 6.78 million acres. Washington State tops with 85 bushels, while Indiana trails Illinois at 82.
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Iowa
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Press and State Clash Over Managed News Policy
The Cuban crisis widened strain between Kennedy era officials and U S news media as officials claim news can be a weapon in state policy. Arthur Sylvester asserts government lies to save itself in nuclear crises while editors urge the press remain independent and truthful.
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Washington
Arthur Sylvester
American Society of Newspaper Editors
American Newspaper Publishers Association
National Editorial Association
New York
Public payroll tax shift masks income loss in new year
The piece argues politicians seek re election to push payroll tax deductions. It notes a one cent rise in postal rates and a Social Security tax increase effective with the new year. The SS hike totals $24 for those earning $4,800 annually, while postage would require about 2,400 letters to match that amount.
Kennedy Focus on Jobs for Youth in Campaign
The piece discusses John F. Kennedy emphasizing full employment as essential to economic growth. It notes a November rise of 150000 unemployed teenagers and cites Secretary of Labor Wirth on lost man-hours. It suggests the issue could become pivotal again in 1964.
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John F. Kennedy
Wirth
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USSR youth crime spurs farm disruptions along Ukrainian fields
Soviet report notes juvenile delinquency spilling from cities to collective farms. Hoodlums on payday sprees abandon work for days, unsettling crops and provoking questions from a farm spokesman quoted by Pravda.
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Russia
Pravda
Postcards from Canton: a family note on love and duties
A fragment from Canton Town hints at family life and social expectations. The speaker reflects on a cousin Sophie who feels pressure about being single at 43 while juggling children, chores, and the absence of a partner. The tone blends nostalgia and ribbing in a domestic vignette.
Castle Grove Social Roundup From New Year Gatherings
Local families in Castle Grove and area hosted New Year s Eve and New Year s Day dinners and visits. Mixed guest lists included Eberharts Beckmans Rickels and Wirs, with multiple Dr. ?s and extended kin from Anamosa Dubuque Cedar Rapids Waverly Wartburg College and State College of Iowa. Bertha Harken fractured hip and is hospitalized.
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Fr Benning
Clarence Eberhart
Georgia
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James Steiner
Waverly
Herman Roth
Jack Coohey
Denise
Dubuque
Bob Black
Mark Beckman
Hastings
Nebr
David Specht
Max Specht
Wartburg College
Olena Steiner
Paul Gerdes
Philip
Paul Black
James McLaughlin
Floyd McCorker
George Rickels
John Iaggi
Fritz Iaggi
George Iaggi
L. R. Bader
Marvin Stahlberg
Pfe
John Lowry
Anamosa
Bertha Harken
John McDonald Hospital
Kenneth Payne
Cedar Rapids
Joe Spahr
John Wacker
Forestchapel
Will Klinefelter
Francis Deshaw
Bill Vernimont
Delbert Weber
Delmar King
Keith
Karen
Glen King
DeWain Thompson
Ava Main
Art Weber
Henry Caspers
Alva Stadtmueller
Gordon Keith
Delhi
F. H. Kromminga
Richard Kromminga
Wayne Adcock
Fred Kromminga
Jerry Muller
Loras Kehoe
Detmar King
John Janssen
Prairie Hill
Be Natural
Judith Black
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Roman Haag
James Conley
Marcey
Austin Spahr
Hazel Harford
Junior de- Shaw
Dale Mardorf
Maurice Gamble
F. He Kromminga
Jack Byers
Jolyn Muller
John Lager
Joe Powers
Fred Powers
New Liberty
North Panek
Marion
Donald Becker
Coggan
Gerald Weber
Hopkinton
New Year Visit Report Highlights Local Social Gatherings
The notice lists numerous New Year and Sunday visitors across Anamosa Hopkinton Dubuque Dyersville and Cascade including Cooper Philips Hart Ricklefs and Willenbring families. It notes baptisms weddings dinners and a tonsillectomy for Leon Trenkamp with several local households hosting and attending gatherings.
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New Years
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Clinton
Michelle
Howard Hart
Robert Hart
Anamosa
Bill Schlimmer
Monticello
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Peggy Cooper
Del
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Hopkinton
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Je le Kramer
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Elmhurst
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Mary Ann Steffen
Janice Feltes
Toni Moss
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Davenport
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Jane
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Cascade
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