Pella Chronicle August 12, 1965 insights and crop report
Front issues an editorial policy statement and readers are invited to comment. The main crop summary notes soybeans mostly good to excellent with pod development at about 60 percent, oats harvest late due to cool weather, alfalfa and clover second cuttings near average completion, and pastures ranging from poor to excellent with most fair to good. Field work days exceed six, varying by county.
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Northwest
Soil moisture report highlights county variations
Soil Moisture: Topsoil moisture is generally short to adequate. Northeast, east central, and southwest districts show more reports of adequate than short. Subsoil moisture supplies are largely adequate, though shortest in northeast counties. Statewide subsoil reports: 40 percent short, 59 percent adequate, 1 percent surplus.
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West Central
Northeast
East Central
Southwest
Wisconsin Stonefield village mirrors 1830s town life
The State Historical Society promotes Stonefield in Nelson Dewey State Park as an 1895 village frozen 70 years in the past. It shows frontier shops and a 1890s brick era, with a country press, telephones, creamery plans, and a jail, attracting over 200000 visitors yearly.
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State Historical Society of
Wisconsin
Stonefield
Nelson Dewey
State Farm and Craft Museum
America
Midwest
Stonefield Gazette
Washington Press
Bank
DePere
Towa
Two Federal Appeals From The Long Journey Of Poverty
The Dennison Review discusses Office of Economic Opportunity publicity on LBJ era poverty programs, noting a two volume brochure and a $785.4 million budget rising to over $1.5 billion next year. It dubs Vennard College among Iowa participants and scoffs at lavish publicity while praising Fleet Home Town News Center for its Navy updates.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
LBJ
Independent
Iowa
Vennard College
Vennard
Fleet Home Town News Center For Information
FHTNC
Navy
Paradox of Wealth and Poverty in U S Policy
SPECIAL WASHINGTON REPORT argues the United States is wealthier than ever yet has a large poverty problem. Senator Bartlett calls for strengthening the War on Poverty and expanding programs like Job Corps Headstart and VISTA to lift 33 million Americans from want. He cites Peace Corps aid and global health efforts as examples of generosity to be redirected toward domestic needs.
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Europe
World Health Service
Peace Corps
Johnson
88Th Congress
Congress
VISTA
Michael Harrington
America
George Bernard Shaw
Weekly Crop and Weather Report Week Ending August 9
The report notes below normal temperatures with a warm spell on the 5th and 6th and a dry day on the 4th. Rainfall totals include Muscatine 3.25 inches and Algona 2.66 inches. corn tasseling is near complete while 32 percent reached the dough stage and soybeans show pods, with overall good to excellent crop conditions and alfalfa and clover second-cuttings progress near average.
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Grinnell
Iowa City
Keosauqua
Oskaloosa
Muscatine
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