Farmers face delayed harvest as harvest work lingers
December brings Santa and holidays but for southern eastern and plains Iowa farmers the ground is frozen delaying corn and bean harvest. NFO delegates head to Des Moines for the annual meeting with 3500 voting delegates including about 1000 Iowans. Freeman addresses closing banquet and hear leaders from ISU NFU and state ag groups. Henry County hog show and Iowa Master Swine Producers program highlight week.
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Hartington
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Scott County
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Denver
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Schnicker Family Hosts for Thanksgiving Weekend
Cedar residents recount a busy Thanksgiving weekend with extended family and friends visiting from Winfield Ainsworth Washington Galesburg Muscatine Iowa City Des Moines Des Moines and Columbus Junction. Garry and John Schnicker returned to college after visiting parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Schnicker.
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Ainsworth
Roger Colthurst
Homer Hunt
Washington
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Dean Garrett
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Iowa City
Maurice Libe
Dessa Libe
Cora Conklin
Elmer Matson
Des Moines
John Killian
Brighton
Floyd Olds
Edgar Fortune
Beverly
Columbus Junction
Marilyn Graber to perform in Wesleyan recital
Wayland reports Marilyn Graber piano student of Mary Anders at Mt. Pleasant will join other pupils for a recital Sunday evening December 3 at the Iowa Wesleyan College chapel. Social notes list gatherings and visits across Mt. Pleasant, Kalona, and surrounding areas during Thanksgiving week.
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Mt. Pleasant
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Nelle Wittmer
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Osceola
Virgil Wittmer
Fairmont
Minnesota
Dwight Wittmer
Quincey
Lil
S. C. Wittmer
Springfield
Kay Wittmer
Minneapolis
Minn
Larry Wittmer
Maryville
Mary Roth
Iris Court
Lester Roth
Dan Roth
Elmer Roth
Vernon Roth
Glen Roth
Edwin Roth
Simon Leichty
Edwin Swartzendruber
Harold Wenger
Frank Magdefran
Willis
Belle Plaine
Paul Telockhorst
Washington
Wendell Loder
Terry
Moline
Clark Loder
State to cooperate with Cornell on Iowa crash study
State Safety Commissioner Carl Pesch says Iowa will join Cornell University in a two year automobile crash injury research program starting next year. The study will sample rural accidents involving cars built since 1956 and assess safety design changes while hospitals and officials assist. About 770 injuries are planned for data collection with a final comprehensive report to follow.
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Des Moines
APT
Cornell University
Iowa
Carl Pesch
Pesch
State Executive Council
Iowa Highway Patrol
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Safety Department
Hie
Norman A Erbe
LB Liddy
High Court to Rule on Prayers in Public Schools
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a New Hyde Park New York school prayer case and a question on whether U S labor law applies to foreign owned ships operating from American ports. It also let stand a lower court ruling requiring hearings for tax supported college expulsions involving six students. Christmas trees aid soil erosion control in community action projects.
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UPS
Supreme Court
New Hyde Park
N. Y
U.S
Alabama State College
Sit-in Leaders Rise From Montgomery and Tuskegee Protests
Report notes leaders of sit ins and similar actions in Montgomery and Tuskegee, Alabama. The lower court ruling requires that a student in a state funded college be allowed to know witnesses, see the facts, and present a defense.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Rural Subscriptions Rates List From The Washington Evening Journal
Rural subscription rates are listed by the Washington Evening Journal for months and year. The notice specifies the paper's staff and publication details, including editors and managers, and notes standard publication days and office information.
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Washington
Exclusive Roller Combs Drive Popular Plug-In Shaver
A new plug-in shaver dominates the market with an exclusive roller comb design and a large man-size shaving head featuring six rows of diamond-honed self-sharpening cutters.
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