Tripoli Leader Official Town Paper Since 1894
The Tripoli Leader is the official newspaper of Tripoli and Bremer County Iowa established in 1894. Published weekly on Wednesdays under second class mailing from Tripoli Iowa 50676. Robert J Sassman serves as publisher with yearly subscription rates of 5.00 in county and adjoining counties and 6.00 out of state or other Iowa counties.
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Tripoli
Iowa
Bremer County
Robert J. Sassman
Bremer
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Butler
Chickasaw
Fayette
Floyd County
State of
Grain outlook remains ample for year ahead says Wisner
Iowa State University extension economist Bob Wisner outlines that U S grain supplies should meet domestic and foreign needs including Soviet buying with no export controls. He notes a larger wheat stock, mixed crop conditions, and potential modestly higher meat prices while August rains could affect final output.
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Iowa State University Extension
Bob Wisner
United States
Wisner
U. S
U.S
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Mississippi River
Nebraska
India
Peoples Republic of China
Russia
Eyeglass drive backs world needs and math notes
The Iowa Lions finished a statewide eyeglass collection of about 300 000 pairs for the National Federation of the Blind to ship to countries in need. Math consultant Barbara Wickless warns that facility for applying arithmetic skills matters more than memorized rules. A nationwide study by NAEP found fewer than half of nearly 40 000 young adults could pick the most economical product size. The Iowa Department of Public Instruction plans a fall math assessment across about 140 districts to guide curriculum and in service planning. Farmers Home Administration in Iowa reports a record rural housing loan year totaling 66.9 million dollars, up 41 percent from 1973.
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Iowa
National Federation of the Blind
Pakistan
India
Wickless
National Assessment of
State Department of Public Instruction
Farmers Home Administration
Robert R. Pim
Cattle Inventories Edge Up in USDA Midyear Estimate
USDA midyear figures show total cattle and calf inventory at about 140 million head, up 1 percent from a year earlier. Beef cows calved rise 3 percent, milk cows unchanged, with cow slaughter about 45 percent higher in July 1974 to June 1975, possibly moderating future gains.
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USDA
U. S
Iowa State University
Gene Futrell
Futrell
Congress recesses as energy bills stall and issues linger
August 11 1975 report notes Congress takes a month long recess after blocking Ford energy proposals and failing to act on Turkish arms, price controls set to expire August 31. cattle inventory trends show modest rise with steers over 500 pounds down six percent and beef replacement heifers down seven percent amid high feed costs.
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Congress
Ford
House
Turkey
House of Representatives
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By Don Reid
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Labor Department
New Hampshire
Senate
Louis Wyman
John Durkin
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Charles E. Grassley
Financial Administration
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Wehling
Readlyn, Iowa
Bergmann Insurance Agency
Edgar Bergmann
Allen Casady
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