Iowa Workmen's Compensation Revisions Signal Federal Oversight Risk
Iowa senator says the proposed changes extend coverage to agricultural and domestic workers for the first time, but miss the full federal guidelines. The bill adds household help and casual labor, sets a $200 quarterly threshold for domestic workers, raises benefits, and removes the statute of limitations, while lawmakers worry rural opposition and incomplete farm coverage could invite federal takeover in 1975.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa
George Milligan
Senate
Human and Industrial Relations Committee
Milligan
Robert Landess
Landess
Waco Spring Revue explores Roaring Twenties themes
Waco students plan a Spring Revue blending drama and music in place of a standard musical. Under directors Wendy Fricke and Betty Becker the show becomes a Roaring Twenties revue with scenes from Atlantic City to College Days, featuring songs like Ain’t We Sweet It Had To Be You and Birth of the Blues, plus Show Boat medleys.
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Waco
Drama and Music Dept
Wendy Fricke
Betty Becker
Atlantic City
Barney Google
Sigma Chi
Charleston
Laura Blosser
Shirley Boeser
Judy Hulme
Jackie Fulton
Carol Rodgers
JoHenry Mast
Mariam Rich
Susie Myers
Kenneth Davidson Chosen as Washington Veterans Commander
Ten years ago Kenneth Davidson was named commander of the Washington Veterans of Foreign Wards at a meeting here Tuesday evening. Dwight Hayes is the retiring commander.
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Kenneth Davidson
Washington Veterans of Foreign Wards
Dwight Hayes
Freese urges Iowa farmers to attend Farm Listening Conference
Baxter Freese president of the Iowa Cattlemen's Association calls on all involved in food production to attend a Farm Listening Conference in Ames at 9 am Thursday April 19 in the C Y Stephens Auditorium hosted by Senator Dick Clark and other US Senate Agriculture Committee members. He warns against complacency after recent food price rollbacks and stresses continued farmer cooperation to influence farm programs and avert costly public policy risks.
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Iowa Cattlemen's Association
Ames
C. Y Stephens
Dick Clark
US. Senate Agriculture Committee
Frees
County Cattlemen's Association
House of Representatives
Livestock and Grain Markets Report from Joliet and Chicago
Livestock prices in Joliet fall mix as steers and heifers hold steady while hogs drop 50 to 75 cents. High choice steers reach 46.85 with various grades quoted, and cows and cutters shown in lower ranges. Chicago grain futures edge up with May corn at 159 and December hog futures at 158, while oats ease and sow prices fluctuate.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Chicago
Des Moines
Iowa
Minne
Logan Jewelry Marks Ten Year Anniversary in Washington
Logan Jewelry on the east side of the square in Washington observes its tenth business anniversary this week. The store, now Logan Jewelry, evolved from Lemmon and Logan and earlier Lemmon Jewelry, with John Logan becoming sole owner in 1963. Assisting are Rhea, Jim, Ann, Tom, Ilene Trier, Rudy Allison, and Don Brown. Details of the three day event appear in today’s Evening Journal ad.
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Logan Jewelry
Washington
Robison Jewelry
Lemmon & Lewis Jewelry
Lemmon Jewelry
John Lemmon
Lemmon & Son
John Logan
Lemmon and Logan
John
Rhea
Jim
Ann
Tom
Ilene Trier
Rudy Allison
Don Brown
Today
YMCA World Service shifts to partnership model
Kevin Koehne notes the YMCA World Service program evolves from US help to global cooperation with YMCA movements. Washington seeks 1300 dollars toward a 2,477,170 dollar national goal. A World Service Benefit SomeSing Special 73 is slated for April 21 to encourage contributions.
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Kevin Koehne
American Ymca
YMCA
America
Ymca of
Washington
U.S. Ymca
Marie Heston Dies at 77 in Grinnell
Marie R Heston 77 died Tuesday April 17 1973 at Grinnell hospital after a long illness. Funeral at 2 p m Friday Friends Church Grinnell with Rev Wade Dillavoy officiating. Burial Friends Cemetery. Born November 17 1895 at Veoto Mahon and Melinda Hoskins Roberts. Married E Heston December 24 1951. Survived by husband son Rev Stanley Williams of Columbia Missouri stepson Russell Heston Grinnell four grandchildren two great grandchildren one brother Lawrence Roberts Newburg Oregon. Preceded by first husband Lyle Williams two brothers and three sisters.
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Idaho
Iowa
Stanley Williams
Columbia
Russell Heston
Grinnell
Lawrence Roberts
Newburg
Ore
Lyle Williams
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