Senate committee and citizens commission push Senate reforms
The Monticello Express notes a Senate committee and a citizen commission will study the Senate’s structure and procedures to modernize operations and cut costs. They urge concrete action over theory, citing staff growth from 4,500 to 16,000 and budget rises to about eight times, urging a streamlined Congress for taxpayers.
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Food costs rise through labor and distribution chain
A mid century analysis argues inflation drives food prices from farm to table. Labor costs exceed farm income by 19 billion, with 51 percent of marketing costs in 1974. Higher wages and diesel costs push up trucking packaging and retail expenses, affecting steaks and other products.
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Autumn Leaves and Vandalism Mark Local Notes
The piece notes vibrant fall foliage in Northeast Iowa with drives through Ebu Mills and Indian Bluffs areas. It also reports vandalism on Pine Street where a car damaged fresh cement and private yards were traversed by the driver.
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Centennial plans set for Oxford Junction celebration
A three day Centennial will run July 2 to 4 at Oxford Junction. A Centennial book history, plates and souvenirs will be sold. A square dance group forms and learns before the festivities. Bloodmobile chairwoman Mrs. Paul Lumpa reports 139 pints collected at the Monticello clinic.
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Monticello Express Publisher Details and Rates
Publication details for The Monticello Express of Monticello Iowa include weekly issuance on Thursdays, association memberships, and subscription rates. It lists offices in Brooklyn and Des Moines for advertising services and provides annual subscription pricing by region and for servicemen.
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