Iowa Farmers Seek Hearings Over Aldrin and Dieldrin Ban
Iowa Farm Bureau urges EPA to hold hearings in Davenport on the possible ban of aldrin and dieldrin. ISU data show about one third of corn acres treated and annual use of combined pesticides in Iowa near 2.5 million pounds, with substitutes costly and less effective for rootworms.
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Iowa State University
Lowa
William D. Ruckelshaus
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Ruckelshaus
Iowa Farm Bureau
Merrill Anderson
Farm Bureau
Davenport
Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency
Who's helping Nixon
President Nixon leads McGovern in polls as lingering doubts about McGovern’s campaign persist. The piece examines how McGovern’s mistakes and testy campaign morale, plus mixed signals on Vietnam and defense, fuel Nixon’s advantage while McGovern struggles to win moderates.
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Nixon
Sen. McGovern
Johnson
Sen. Goldwater
McGovern
Practical thing to do by James J. Kilpatrick
In Munich before the Olympics a dozen African nations threaten to withdraw if Rhodesia competes. The IOC, calling itself practical, bans Rhodesia, citing anti democratic actions. Kilpatrick criticizes the move as hypocrisy and predicts sanctions or a satire of unfairness at future games.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
A.P
Munich
Rhodesia
Internatinal Olympic Committee
United Nations
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Zambia
Federation
Uganda
Whch
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Muscatine Journal Names Lee as Independent Publisher
Muscatine Journal lists Lee as independent publisher with current staff including William L Fahy as publisher, Max Christy controller Gil Dietz editor Harold Blake managing editor David White and advertising sales manager Wendell Grinstead in the masthead setup of the paper.
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Max Christy
Gil Dietz
David White
Mgr
Wendell Grinstead
Stolen Orange Bicycle Sparks School Warning
A parent letter from Edward Lord of 1015 Lombard, Muscatine urges cooperation with police after a freshly painted orange bicycle with chrome forks was stolen from a yard Friday night. The note warns that if a child brings home a strange bicycle or parts, he should be questioned to identify how it was obtained.
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Police’ Department
Jumping to conclusions by Hal Boyle
Column humorously surveys thrift habits and daily routines as signs of aging and character. It contrasts the very poor, middle class, and rich, notes the value of simple health choices like avoiding pastry, and ends with a sharper jab at social pretensions and Parisian party chatter.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Nature
This Day In History August 29 1972 Highlights
On this date in history several events are noted including the 1782 sinking near Portsmouth with about 1100 drowned, the 1538 strangling of Atahualpa, the 1817 first abolitionist newspaper in Mount Pleasant Ohio, a 1901 hatchet attack by Carrie Nation, a 1935 Belgian Queen death in a Swiss car crash, a 1948 Wallace rally egging in Durham NC, a 1957 Civil Rights bill passage after a filibuster, and Justice Felix Frankfurter retiring ten years ago. Birthdays include Gen. Lemnitzer and actor Barry Sullivan. Thought for today references Leonardo da Vinci.
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Portsmouth
England
Peru
Atahualpa
Francisco Pizarro
U.S
Phianthropist
Mount Pleasant
Ohio
U.S. Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
Felix ° Frank+furter
Lyman Lemnitzer
Barry Sullivan
Leonardo da Vinci
Lung fungus blastomycosis and related questions
A reader letters column discusses blastomycosis, its lung and skin impact, prevalence in the Southern states, and potential surgery or drainage. The exchange covers cortisone risks with ulcers, aspirin use with gout medications, allopurinol interactions, and a teen’s extra nipple removable in a doctor’s office, with cautious guidance from Dr Thosteson.
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