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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1971

Page

5

U S plants thrive south of the border

UPI reports about 230 American in-bond assembly plants operate on the Mexican side of the border. Mexican officials say they would continue to sprout despite tariffs, drawn by a $3.68 daily minimum wage versus $12.50 in the United States, tax exemptions, and freight savings versus Asia.

J. Paul Wyatt Mexico City UPL United States Afl-Cio Washington Asia Commerce Department Tariff Commission

Enjoy drive in northeast and visits across Iowa

A long list of weekend travels from Keota to Cedar Rapids and Wellman details visits to the Herbert Hoover site, Cave and Museum in Maquoketa, Crystal Lake Cave, Backbone State Park, and gatherings with friends in Manchester, Washington, Fairfield, and beyond. The piece notes numerous hosts, day trips, and extended family visits with many names and places across eastern Iowa.

Paul Sievert Keota Paul Sievert Joan Stout Lori Cedar Rapids West Branch Herbert Hoover

Kalona Guests and Community News Readied for Local Readings

Kalona residents and visitors are listed from Julesburg Colorado to Canada and Austria, with party gatherings, weekend visits, and travel plans. Notables include Arthur Roth family en route to Canada, J Claude Miller and Myrtle Kos in Dubuque, Earl Patterson visiting from Illinois, and Mid-Prairie students at a Cedar Falls music camp funded by Wellman Lions Club scholarships. Janice Miller returns from Austria and plans to enroll at Eastern Mennonite College. The Leitings move to Keota and Kallauses occupy their Kalona home on D Avenue today.

Walburga Heisdorffer Mary and Elizabeth Aller Irene Grisham Ferne Wimmer Margaret Smith Gale Smith Columbus Junction Keith Wells Floyd Smith Richland Harold Pepper Julie Plowman Don Spilman Fairfield Milo Heisdorffer Fred Wade Randy Sandy Raymond Sheetz Dawn Paul Sheetz Jimmy Jerry Julie Bill Cady Karen Pat Larry Sheetz Steve Mark Jeff Jim Sheetz Holly Shelly Wendy Andy Sheetz California Robyn Eldon Lcots Wellsburg Burl Pringle Washington Jerome Berg Colorado Doug Erwin Clear Lake Doug Frank Spilman Debby Frankie Jimmie Michael Chicago Dave Plowman Allen Dee Wes Jones Larry Jon Rockford Wes All Dee Kalona Arthur Roth Julesburg Colo Canada Kalona Park Morris Swartzendruber Lyndon Cecil Miller Paul D. Miller Ellis Swartzendruber Lorren Swartzendruber Gareth Swartzendruber Roth Earl Patterson Park Ridge Ill D. G. Sattler Sue Skola John F. Woodin Deanna Schillig Steve Wright Mid - Prairie Cedar Falls Wellman Lions Club Janice Miller Austria Janice Eastern Mennonite College Harrisonburg Virginia Melvin Leitings Keota Robert Kallaus Leiting D Avenue

Grim warnings on farm safety and child fatalities

A public safety message stresses how dangerous farm machinery can be. It warns that accidents are caused by human error and urges strict checks of shields and guards before use. Children playing near equipment drive the grim statistic that 17 percent of tractor deaths are under age ten and 34 percent involve youths under nineteen.

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