The Case of the Vanishing Customers Editorial
An editorial argues shrinking exports threaten the economy and blames pricing by labor, w aging pressure, and costly production. It cites a U S radio maker importing from Japan at one tenth the cost and warns higher wages without productivity hurt jobs and exports, urging policy attention.
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Iowa native criticizes Florida campaign spending in letter
Mrs. X Ray Childress writes from Coronado Island New Smyrna Beach Florida praising your editorial Surely there's a Better Way and criticizing Florida gubernatorial spending. She notes two candidates Farris Bryant and Doyle Carlton spent about three quarters of a million each and Bryant wins while predicting one party rule.
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Doyle Carlton
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New Smyrna Beach
Buck Creek Community News A Summer of Visits and Births
Social rounds fill Buck Creek and Monticello areas with picnics visits and a birth. Notables include Mr and Mrs Frank Orr hosting friends in Monticello and the Buck Creek Memorial Park picnic in Hopkinton for Lee Campbell and family. A new baby Terry Joe Nelson was born in Monticello hospital joining Tammy.
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Frank Orr
Staner
Victor Kraus
Monticello
Wilfred Staner
Paul Staner
Joe Staner
Bernard
Gene Moulton
Donna
Dean Carr
Deann
Cedar Rapids
Gordon Keith
Ralph Thompson
Manchester
Sally Spurgeon
Chicago
Merritt Spurgeon
Gene Thompson
Arden
Herman Dolley
Don Bacon
Maquoketa
C.C. Bacon
Maurice Thompson
Jim Thompson
Lee Campbell
LaMesa
Calif
Pico
Nic
Memorial Park
Hopkinton
Campbell
Consolidated School
Max Nelson
Terry Joe
McDonald
Tammy
Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Dan Flannagan
Diana
Dee Marie
Clifton Paul Gearhart
Lisa Pederson
Gerald Beitz
Darnell Porter
Vicki
Jeanie Flannagan
Steve Appleby
Danny Flannagan
Lew Keith
Clell Moulton
Joe Pederson
George Coberly
Walker
Lisa
Kathy Pederson
Mercy Hospital
Paul Manternach
George
Dubuque
Joe Locher
Matt Muller
Everett
Maurice Montgomery
Schoenhut
Davenport
Henry Schuetz
Alfred
Wilbur
Cheyenne
Wyo
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Frank
Ardith Burns
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Doris
Sheryl
Arthur Winchip
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Galen
Wade
Olin
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Mitch
Center Junction
Irvin Sievers
Kathy
Gary
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Marolf
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Fair Grounds
Lee W. Marols
Ray Marols
Ralph
Scott
Washington
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Ten Years Ago and Thirty Years Ago Local Notes
A collage of items recalls past events from ten and twenty five years ago. Notable mentions include Lester Schatz earning a BS in industrial economics from Iowa State, upcoming construction for Automatic Button Co, and local moves and visits among residents such as the Monks and Schuetz family. A separate column notes a plane incident near Homestead and a scythe accident with stitches. Other items cover weddings, visits, and notable travel.
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E. A. Schatz
Iowa State
Automatic Button Company
Jerry Naylor
Tony Shada
Naylor
Homestead
R E. Monk
R. H. Monk
Monticello Hospital
E, L
Barber
Taylor
James Young
Center Junction
Shep
Shep Mader
John Mader
Wyoming
M. B. Winnard
Biglow
United Charities of Chicago
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Cascade
E. L. Himebaugh
Scotch Grove
Len Buol
Mayor Voorheese
Cherman County
Kansas
William Sloan
Geneva
Neb
Weather Bureau
M. H. Teeter
Denver
Colo
Monticello Neighbors Share Summer Gatherings and Trips
Local residents hosted and attended numerous family picnics and gatherings around Monticello during July. Highlights include birthday celebrations for Denice Reyner, a Big Spring trout fishing club outing near Elkader, and a Schneider family picnic at the city park honoring Matilda Schneider.
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Big Spring
Elkader
Mr. Williams
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