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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1971
Page
2
Fertilizer Prices Rise on Higher Costs and Demand
Iowa State University economist Bob Wisner reports fertilizer prices likely to be 6 to 10 percent higher this spring than a year ago due to higher wages, materials, and freight costs. He notes the 1960s decline from technology and capacity, with use in the West North Central region rising 7 percent and Iowa up with expected gains in 1971.
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Bob Wisner
Iowa State University
Wisner
Iowa
West North Central
USDA
Statistical Reporting Service
Base Year Change for Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index shifts base year from 1957 59 to 1967 in February figures to keep costs meaningful. The change makes the index read 120 though living costs have not dropped. A new expenditure survey is planned for 1972 1973 to update items measured.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Calendar of Events at Cedar Falls and Tripoli
March schedule lists a 4 H skating party at Rollerdrome Cedar Falls from 7 30 to 10 30 p m and a 4 H and Youth Committee meeting at the Extension Office Tripoli at 8 p m Read as a concise notices card for readers.
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Tripoli
Iowa
Cedar Falls
FTC Proposed Rules on Size Labels for Packaged Goods
Federal Trade Commission previews rules to curb deceptive size terms like jumbo economy giant by requiring a comparable size in the same brand and a true price reduction for economy labels. Hearing date to be announced. Prune production up last year. diced prunes to hit shelves with new uses and nutrition boost for meals.
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Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Washington, D. C
Prune Snacks Offer Quick, Flavorful Pairings
A note suggests stuffing prunes with peanut butter for a tasty nutritious snack. Additional ideas include filling with tiny onions almonds or cheese for varied party treats and quick pickling in syrup from sweet pickles for a tangy twist.
Longtime Nevada librarian resigns from library board
Mrs. Stella Hadley of Nevada has stepped down from the Nevada Library Board after more than fifty years of service. She has repeatedly been reappointed to the board by successive mayors.
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Stella Hadley
Nevada
Nevada Library Board
Trailering couple from Deep River in Panama Canal Zone feature
Mr and Mrs Bob Ruble of Deep River were highlighted in a Panama American feature as the oldest travelers in a caravan of 63 trailers arriving in Panama from the United States. Retired 11 years they have crossed every U S state and Canadian province and plan a fourth Alaska trip this year.
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Bob Ruble
Deep River
Panama Canal Zone
Rubles
Panama
U. S
Canada
Alaska
Rabbit under car hood feasts on wiring in snow storms
Gene Wellman of Manchester reports a recurring rabbit under a car hood during winter snow storms. The animal chews on wiring insulation while the owner notes several bulbs flashed during the event. He warned the Press reporter about the risk of engine damage.
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Gene Wellman
Manchester
Press
Wellman
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Verne Schildroth
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DIAL
Tripoli, Iowa
John Mitchell
Kent
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Allan Bergman
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Wormer
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