Wapsie Whirlwinds 4-H Club Highlights April Meeting
The Wapsie Whirlwinds 4-H club met April 12 at the Pleggenkuhle home. Committees planned a field trip, Frederika corner lot, and a Mother-Daughter Tea next month. Better grooming winners were Sharon Buenger, Sue Pleggenkhule, and Margaret Rewolt with alternates.
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Wapsie Whirlwinds
Sue
Nancy Pleggenkuhle
Frederika
Sharon Buenger
Susan Carrol
Sue Pleggenkhule
Linda Leuenberger
Sally Bergmann
Iowa Cities Seek Regents Help Train Local Personnel
Officials from 16 Iowa cities petitioned the state board of regents at their monthly meeting. They asked the regents to establish special training programs under the Federal higher education act of 1965 to train local government personnel.
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Iowa Cities
State Board of Regents
Fresh Asparagus Tips And Safe Driving Note
Fresh asparagus in season with buying tips and storage methods from California growers versus Iowa offerings. Guidance covers refrigeration, moisture at the butt ends, color and tight tips, freezing with Mary Washington variety, and quick frying or salad uses. An adjacent safety note states Saturday posed the highest share of fatal traffic accidents in 1965.
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Iowa
California
Mary Washington
Soybean Prices Expected Steady Through Fall Says ISU Economist
Iowa State University economist Gene Futrell predicts soybean prices will stay strong into fall with possible small declines from mid April levels. The report notes large April 1 supplies, prevailing carryover near 50 million bushels, and forecasts for 1966-67 supply demand influencing loan and price levels, with potential production between 850 and 925 million bushels.
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Gene Futrell
Iowa State University
Iowa
Iowa program reorients 10000 inactive nurses for return
The Iowa Nurses Association and the University of Iowa Health Occupations Education program in Iowa City, with the State Department of Health, establish a new course to reorient inactive registered nurses for return to practice.
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Iowa
Iowa Nurses’ Association
University of Iowa Health Occupations Education Program
Iowa City
State Department of Health
Spring vegetable transplants guide from County Extension
County Extension Director Gene Vincent presents gardening tips for warm season crops. Focus on vigorous disease free transplants, peat fiber pots, proper planting prep, starter fertilizer 10 20 10 or 10 20 0, and careful pepper variety testing noting Tokyo Bell and Early Bountiful as high yield options.
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Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University
Republican Governors Hopefuls Voice Policy Views
Robert Beck told an Eagle Grove audience Iowa fell behind neighboring states in development, citing 1960 to 1965 growth gaps with Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska and Illinois. Jack Peters urged subdistricts to foster bipartisan county level cooperation. The talk noted that most 1965 traffic crashes were preventable and blamed driver error.
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Robert Beck
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Illinois
Jack Peters
Peppers Growers Suggest High-Yield Varieties for Iowa Gardens
The piece names Peter Piper as a high yielding pepper variety and notes others Delaware Belle Penn Wonder Spartan Emerald and Lincoln Bell. It advises gardeners to check with county Extension directors for FS-1180 Something New for the Iowa Garden Hybrid Green Peppers for more growing information.
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Iowa State University
California Wonder
Tokyo Bell
Peter Piper
Lowa
Lincoln Bell
Iowa
Packers Face Call to Move Fed Cattle to Open Market
At a Des Moines two day hearing on a Bandstra bill, W W Diehl urged packer feedlots to place cattle on the competitive market. The bill would bar feeding livestock by large packing firms. N D Ruser opposed the measure while 18 witnesses supported keeping feeding with farmers.
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W. W. Diehl
Carlisle
Des Moines
Congress
Bert Bandstra
Pella
Diehl
N. D. Ruser
Omaha
Iowans Listed in Booklet of UI Graduates and Faculty
Nineteen University of Iowa graduates and former or current faculty on the Iowa City campus are named among editors and authors in a recently published booklet titled 200. The booklet highlights notable contributors connected to the university, reflecting the campus's scholarly impact.
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University of Iowa
Iowa City
Books on American J The booklet surveys 199 to faculty
A booklet surveys 199 books and asks which titles faculty would most like students to read. It explores American literature and linked topics, inviting educators to select texts that best acquaint students with core ideas and contexts.
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Minnie Iowa Press Association
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Bremer County
Robert J. Sassman
Remer County
Pearl E. Pardee
County Extension Home
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Gene Vincent
Rey
Kc’s
Sumner, Iowa
America
United States Brewers Association, Inc
P.O
Osceola
U. S
Ossing
N. Y
D. W. Egeland
Columbia St
Dept. 1. E
Waterloo
Dan Mast
Mgr
Kent
Tripoli Grain & Feed
DIAL
Mer
Readlyn Hardware
Readlyn, Iowa
MIRRO
Sunbeam
General Electric Electric
Savel
Owa
Family Service
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