Recycle Lubricating Oil Could Save Crude Imports
Washington and Sioux City readers discuss recycling used engine oil to cut imports. The letter cites 1.2 billion gallons annually with half recoverable, potential savings of 42 000 barrels daily, and a drop from 450 to 30 re refining firms. It notes FTC labeling rules and Congress hearings set for December 9 in Oklahoma.
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Sioux City
Federal Trade Commission
Charles Vanik
House
House Committee On Science and Technology
Okahoma
Congress
Iowa Corn Checkoff Ballot Deadline Today
Officials urge Iowa producers to mail their Iowa Corn Checkoff ballots by midnight today, December 8. Secretary Robert H. Lounsberry says about 30 percent of eligible voters have mailed ballots. returns were heavy last week but have slowed since.
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Iowa Corn Growers Association
Iowa
Robert H.lounsberry
Swine Topics Scheduled for Thursday Discussion
Maurice Eldridge Sioux County Extension Director announces a Thursday session on pseudorabies movement regulations herd certification and related insulation and ventilation recommendations for swine facilities. Dennis De Witt from the Spencer area extension office will present the pseudorabies information with Tony Koenig detailing ventilation and insulation needs.
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Sioux County State Bank
Maurice Eldridge
Sioux County
Dennis de Witt
Spencer
Iowa’ State University
Tony Koenig
Bedell to Sponsor Session on Taxes
Congressman Berkley Bedell sponsors a public meeting on December 9 from 6 30 to 10 00 p m at Stub s Ranch Kitchen Spencer Iowa. Harold Hirsch estate tax expert and Joint Committee on Taxation aide will discuss changes in the federal estate tax code and answer audience questions about carry over basis and related problems for Northwest Iowans.
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Berkley Bedell
Stub
Spencer
Harold Hirsch
Joint Congressional Committee On Taxation
Hirsch
Culver Seeks Red Tape Relief in Carter Reform Plan
Senator John Culver and co sponsor Senator Gaylord Nelson push for small business relief to be included in Carter administration regulatory reform. They urge incorporation into the plan being drafted by the Office of Management and Budget and the Carter White House.
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John Culver
D-lown
Carter
Culver
Gaylord
Nelson
Th Retirmi
Office of Management.and Budget
Iowa unemployment rises to 3.2 percent in November
The Iowa Department of Jet Service reports the seasonally adjusted jobless rate climbed to 3.2 percent, up from 2.9 percent in October. Unemployed totaled 35,800, versus 31,100 a month earlier, with seasonal factors and a regional food processing plant closure contributing to the increase.
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Iowa
Revere
Iowa Department of Jet Service
Livestock Buyer Charged Under P S Act in Iowa
Joe Wynna of Sioux Center Iowa faces an administrative complaint under the Packers and Stockyards Act for continuing live stock operations without bond coverage after termination issuing insufficient checks and failing to pay for more than 29000 dollars of livestock plus 3605 dollars more with 33158 dollars still owed as of July 21 Wynna may request a hearing and could face a cease and desist order or license suspension if proven.
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Joe Wynna
Sioux Center
Iowa
Packers and Stockyards
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Wynna
Nebraska
P&s
P&l
Wynta
Rock Valley Community Library Hours
The schedule lists opening hours for Rock Valley Community Library across the week. Monday to Friday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM with additional evening slots on certain days and weekend sessions including Saturday morning and afternoon periods.
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Rock Valley Community Library
Twenty One Celebrate Birthdays At Dinner Date
A Christmas and birthday party followed the Dinner Date program this past. Participants with birthdays from September to December were honored. Attendees played bingo with filled Christmas jars as prizes and were entertained by Dennis and Donna Wrede before enjoying birthday cake.
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Gertie Vande Velde
Florence Miller
Nellie Vande Street
Hattie Ver Mulm
Gilbert Vande Street
Jennie Claussen
Bert Blick
Ben Meerdink
Winnie Ver Mulm
John Vande Sanden
Dennis
Donna Wrede
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Seal Baskers
Lowe
Rake Pooks
P & S Act
van Tol
Stena Yunker
Carl Nagel
Bertha Baartman
Gertie Van't Hul
Jennie Vugteveen
Gertie Dykstra
Gretchen Simonsen
Albertha van Oort
Mrs. Sandbulte
Liz Gorter
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