Carter Holds Strong Lead In Iowa Through Des Moines Tour
Jimmy Carter drew large crowds in Des Moines and at the state fair, delivering an agricultural address to 8 500 to 10 000 Iowans. He faulted eight years of Republican policy over farm issues and pledged support prices at production cost. Republicans at the Kansas City convention split, with Iowa favoring Ford 19 to 17 for Reagan.
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Jimmy Carter
Iowa
Carter
Des Moines
Agriculture
Department
Kansas City
Gerald Ford
California
Ronald Reagan
Towa
Ford
Reagan Ford split echoes in Iowa convention fallout
Don Reid reports reactions as Reagan backers, including Ray Hagie, condemn Ford’s nomination and favor Reagan’s popularity among farmers. Gov. Ray praises Ford with Dole up for running mate while Iowa’s delegation cliques push for party strength at the nominating event.
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Reagan
Ray Hagie
Clarion
Citizens Committee For
Iowa
Ford
Hagie
Republican Party
Robert Ray
Ray
Carter
Robert Dole
Dole
Mary Louise Smith
John McDonald
Wiley Mayne
Sioux City
Mayne
Rules For Disaster Program Set
Area farmers planning to cut corn for silage or green chop who may be eligible for disaster payment must file a claim at the Sioux County ASCS office. They should leave four of 80 rows as representative strips and notify ASCS after chopping for an appraiser to assess drought damages.claims for grain harvest must be filed within 15 days after harvest.
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Sioux County
ASCS
Extension Office
Extension Service
Birth of Rachelle Keegan in Doon Iowa 1976
Rachelle Renae Keegan was born at Hegg Memorial Hospital on August 23 1976 at 4 46 AM to Mr and Mrs William Keegan of Doon. She weighed 5 pounds 8 ounces and measured 17 inches. This is their first child. Her mother is Alyce Van t Hal. Grandmothers are Mrs John Keegan of Doon and Mrs Herman Van t Hul of Rock Valley.
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Rachelle Renae
William Keegan
Doon
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Rachelle
FmHA Sets Rural Iowa Housing Loan Record
Farmers Home Administration reports a record 71.4 million dollars for rural Iowa housing last year. 3,177 families built or bought homes, bringing total assisted to over 15,000 and 950 apartment units funded. Programs target low income and elderly housing, with offices in 51 counties and loans for communities under 20 000 population.
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Iowa
R.R. Pim
Fmha
Pim
Robert R. Pim
Federal Building
Walnut
Des Moines
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By Don Reid
Ramesh C. Bhalla
University of Iowa
Bhalla
Hod
Art Wong
Eph Wop
Krute
Rock Valley
Rachelle Keegan
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