Farm bargaining power stance from WSJ poll
The Farm Journal poll reveals farmers favor stronger bargaining power and prefer self management with minimal Washington interference. Nine in ten support laws to boost farmer leverage with processors, while 85 percent favor forming associations to bargain on prices. Most oppose government vetoes and many reject state control boards or elections for bargaining groups. Findings show desire to shape terms themselves, signaling dissatisfaction with federal approaches.
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Problems Aloft From Montana Standard
The article notes two persistent aviation issues, air hijackings and in-flight bombings, resisting solutions alongside FAA efforts. It highlights impractical luggage searches due to heavy traffic, and locked cockpit doors offer limited protection. Calls for stricter laws and new detection methods follow.
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Montana
Federal Aviation Administration
Note to Young Fathers From Buffalo Center Tribune
A survey of 369 high school boys and 415 girls asked to rate ten desirable father qualities. Top virtue was spending time with children, followed by respecting their opinions. Other traits included active church member, college graduate, not nagging, ample income, neat dress, social prominence, love of music and poetry, and owning a good looking car.
Iowa Gun Laws Reflect Need for Stronger Enforcement
Ottumwa Courier argues that existing Iowa laws on pistols and dangerous weapons would require registration for each weapon and permits for concealed carry if strictly observed. The piece cautions that merely passing new gun control measures won’t solve misuse, noting laws already on the books are only partially used and that creating enforceable provisions remains a challenge.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Post office speed tested by Mason City readers
Mason City Globe Gazette notes the famous central post office motto, but finds parcel delivery from the interior to New York can take 13 days while air mail often takes three to four days. Readers are urged to use horses metaphorically as planes aren’t meeting expectations.
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New York City
Court on the Judiciary Forms to review Oklahoma judges
Oklahoma creates a Court on the Judiciary with eight judges and one attorney to censure judges. Judge Glenn Sharpe faces charges including neglect of duty and moral turpitude and will be tried August 1. The piece argues systemic court delays worsen justice nationwide.
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Thyroid and related health questions explored in patient letters
The reader asks about myxedema and thyroid function, noting skin and fatigue signs and suggesting pituitary causes. Dr Mather answers on treatment options, pregnancy vitamin safety, and peri-rectal abscess causes and treatment.
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Sanita Made Him Rich
Joseph Katz, founder of Papercraft Corp., built a multistate gift wrapping empire described as the Napoleon of the nation's gift-wrapping industry. At 55, Katz runs a $50 million business with 2,000 employees, plants in seven states, and about 250,000 outlets selling Christmas oriented products. He rose from garage printing to a major figure by focusing on presentation and opportunity. He emphasizes balance between living well and working hard, and notes luck as opportunity plus open-mindedness and resilience in the face of bad news.
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Santa Claus
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Crow blamed for rural India fire killing one and destroying homes
In Raigani, India a crow is blamed for a fire that killed one person and destroyed three thatched homes. Officials said the bird knocked a lit lantern wick onto a thatched roof, causing the blaze.
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Raigani
India
Musical antics draw crowd in Saturday night gathering
Our Yesterdays notes a local man toying with a wheelbarrow while screeching tunes like Katy Darling, entertaining both himself and a lively audience. the scene, though lighthearted, brought amused reactions from onlookers as the night wore on.
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Mulberry
R. B. Huff
Today in History highlights July 13 events
On this date in 1960 John F. Kennedy won the Democratic nomination at the Los Angeles convention. Other noted events include 1787 congressional act governing territories, 1863 draft riots in New York, 1878 end of Russo-Turkish War, 1919 first Atlantic crossing dirigible R34, 1942 Free French renamed Fighting France, 1959 Soviet era space dog Courageous, 1968 de Gaulle Algeria federal link, 1973 Soviet China clash rejection, 196? Newark violence prompts National Guard aid. year-ago Newark unrest note.
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Daily Prayer Quote with Bible Verse
A brief devotional prayer asks for joy in sharing in Thy sufferings and for increased love of God and neighbors to obey Thy will. The excerpt cites 1 Corinthians 10 5 RSV and closes with Amen, guiding faithful reflection.
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