Birds and fishing update from the Upper Mississippi refuge
River wildlife notes report a drastic gull decline from 30 000 to a few onlookers. Herring and ring billed gulls stay year round while bald eagles prey on diving ducks near Bellevue. Spring migration nears as robins appear. striped bass and sauger bites persist near Spring Lake and below Belle Vue Dam. Beaver trappers face deep snow and prime pelts. budget woes and shoe sizing quips close the piece.
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Bellevue
LeClaire
Spring Lake
Savanna
Bellevue Dam
Illinois
King of the Wild Stallion at outdoor action crowd color
FBI and SAT March 4 feature Geo. Montgomery and Diane Brewster in outdoor color action. Also Little Rascals Varieties with Spanky Darla Alfalfa Buckwheat. Full length comedy. Next week Warlock western.
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FBI
Geo. Montgomery
Diane Brewster
Warlock
Grange outlines parity concept for farm income and bargaining power
The Grange proposes a domestic parity framework focused on parity income for producers rather than parity prices. It urges mechanisms like import duties and marketing orders to ensure farmers receive fair returns while users pay American prices. The plan supports a flexible surplus system, national security, and stronger farmer bargaining power through government framework and producer-managed programs.
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Grange
U. S
The
Streaks Edge Eagles In Overtime For District Title
Chadwick High's Silver Streaks overcame a 10 point fourth quarter deficit to tie 67 67 with five seconds left and then scored eight unanswered in overtime, beating the Shannon Eagles 65 59 to claim the district championship and advance to the Milledgeville regional versus Mt Carroll. Marv Knutti led with 20 points, Morgan 16 in the second half and overtime, Zumbahl 13, while Johnson paced the Eagles with 13 and Stoner 12.
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Chadwick High
Shannon Eagles
Milledgeville
Mt. Carroll
Morgan
Steve Zumbahl
Johnson
Eagles
V. Stoner
L. Kneiss
Interstate Power Co. Reports 1959 Growth and Record Net Income
Interstate Power Co. released its 1959 annual report showing net income of 4 368 180 a rise of 388 615 from 1958. Electric revenues rose about 6 percent as the firm added 8 131 496 in net plant and property and served over 151 600 customers.
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Interstate Power Company
Interstate
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Starting Service CO
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Missouri
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