Health for All Rights and Needs in Health Care
A health advocacy piece urges annual medical checkups for all and highlights a physician shortage. It notes the Nixon administration warning of a looming health care crisis, with cities and rural areas lacking doctors. The article promotes tuberculosis prevention and seeks information from local tuberculosis and respiratory disease associations.
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Midwest
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Corn Crop Estimate Sets 4.1 Billion Bushels
The USDA places the 1970 U S corn crop at 4.1 billion bushels, about 400 million short of market needs. Iowa price around 1.33 per bushel. Expert Bob Wisner of Iowa State outlines potential price trends into late winter and risks for 1971 acreage and blight.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
Bob Wisner
Towa State University
Iowa
Wisner
U. S
USDA
Titonka Choir Attends Wartburg Choral Clinic
The Titonka High School Choir directed by Mrs. Anne Kelley joins eight other Iowa and Wisconsin choirs at Wartburg College for the 11th annual Choral Clinic on Saturday February 6. Guest conductor James Fudge of Grinnell College leads the event, climaxing with a 4:00 p.m. public concert in Knights Gymnasium with free admission.
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Waverly
Titonka
Anne Kelley
Iowa
Wisconsin
Wartburg College
Knights Gymnasium
James Fudge
Grinnell College
Nine choirs perform then massed chorus at Wartburg concert
The concert will feature nine individual choirs and a 650 voice massed choir. The Wartburg Choir under director Dr. James Fritschell will also sing.
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Wartburg
James Fritschell
Food Stamp Help Reaches 92000 in Iowa Counties
About 92 000 people across all 99 Iowa counties received food stamps in October. Dennis M. Doyle Midwest regional director of the U S Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service notes the program is sponsored in cooperation with the Iowa Department of Social Services.
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Loma
Iowa
Dennis M. Doyle
Midwest
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Food and Nutrition Service
FNS
Iowa Department of Social Services
Food Stamp Program reach notes in October Iowa data
The October figures show 47 844 on public aid and 43 935 other low income persons in Iowa. Food coupons totaling nearly 2 3 million were issued with about 1 3 million as bonus coupons. The regional bonus average was 12 63 per person. Across 670 Midwest projects about 2 3 million people participated with total coupon value above 53 million and 56 percent in bonus form. The program lets low income families buy more food by exchanging usual nutrition dollars for coupons.
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Iowa
Midwest
Food assistance coupons spent like cash at retailers
Recipients use coupons as cash at authorized food stores for domestic groceries. They may not purchase items such as household supplies.
Aid program tips amid shortages urged by Doyle
Doyle urges families facing food shortages to contact the local public aid office and consider the program along with cleaners tobacco or liquor with coupons.
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Doyle
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