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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1975
Page
2
Rates list 5.00 per year in advance for Bremer Black Hawk Buchanan Butler Chickasaw Fayette Floyd counties and adjoining areas. Outside Iowa and all other Iowa counties 6.00 per year in advance.
Colleen Shearer heads a task force to place 500 Thai refugees in farm work in Iowa with federal funding and agency support. Gov. Ray meets Ford at the White House amid cabinet post speculation. Texas swine embargo lifted with 30 day quarantine rules. GOP debt cut shows $50,000 paid, $60,000 owed. Motorcycle helmet law reminder enforces eye protection for riders.
Congress member Charles Grassley of Iowa introduced a bipartisan bill to repeal the automatic cost of living pay increase for Members of Congress. He urged lawmakers to back the measure, saying it would signal restrained spending and protect taxpayers. Co sponsors include Bauman Blouin Collins Emery Edgar Fish Gradison Hagedorn Holt Kelly Kemp Jeffords Lagomarsino Mottl Robinson Pressler Treen. The bill labels the raise as an inflation linked increase and notes it is a misdemeanor with a fine.
The state transportation commission approved Dubuque’s plan to repaint the Julien Dubuque Bridge in red white and blue for the US Bicentennial. The bridge has not been painted for 12 years and the project costs $610,000 with painting set to start next spring.
Pickle tips note common problems such as soft and slippery pickles caused by weak brine air exposure and unremoved blossoms. Spoilage stems from surface scum and wild yeasts and proper heating and water quality are key. Also reports attorney William M. Tatum receiving a long-time practice certificate from the Iowa State Bar Association.
Iowa State extension horticulturist Henry Taber notes September cool nights risk tropical houseplants. Gradual shift indoors advised, with porch acclimation and insect checks before full move. Parsley and chives can be grown indoors, starting in pots, with proper soil mix and lighting for winter harvests.
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