Bergland pledges farmer advocate role in Carter cabinet
Agriculture secretary designate Rep. Bob Bergland of Minnesota vows to advocate for higher farm price supports and a farmer controlled grain reserve to stabilize food prices. He avoids policy specifics, notes weather as uncontrollable, and says plans will come with President Carter and cabinet members.
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Washington
UPI
Bob Bergland
D-Minn
Bergland
Jimmy Carter
Plains
Carter
Roseau
Minn
Walter F. Mondale
Congress
U.S
National Farmers Union
National Farmers Organization
Graveside rites for Dr Paul French held in Washington
Dr. Paul O. French 79 of Cedar Rapids died Dec 18 1976 after months of ill health. Graveside services were held Dec 20 at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Born July 10 1897 in Sandwich Illinois he lived in Washington, studied osteopathy at Kirksville and practiced in Cedar Rapids 49 years. Surviving are wife Lily, daughters Mrs. Robert Megdelsen of Ainsworth and Mrs. Robert Neel of Goldendale Washington, and seven grandchildren.
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Paul O. French
Cedar Rapids
Elm Grove Cemetery
Washington
French
Dr. French
Sandwich
George B
Sarah L. Orr French
Kirksville College of Osteopathy
Lily S. French
Robert Megdelsen
Ainsworth
Robert Neel
Goldendale
Wash
Death of Ronald D. King 43 dies in Mt Pleasant area
Ronald D. King 43 of rural Mt Pleasant died Monday evening December 20 1976 at Henry County Memorial Hospital He owned King Manufacturing Swedesburg area and was a World Wide Church of God member Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm at Swedesburg Lutheran Church with interment in Forest Home Cemetery A memorial fund is planned Survivors include wife Patricia two daughters Michelle and Diane son Stephen parents Raymond and Esther King four sisters Doris Williams Ellen Miller Linda Roth and Karen Farmer all of Iowa
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Ronald Dwight King
Mt. Pleasant
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Swedesburg Lutheran Church
Delmar Carstens
Forest Home Cemetery
Barton-McKasson
Winfield
Mr. King
Raymond
Esther Zingg King
Patricia Johnson
Swedesburg
King Manufacturing
World Wide Church of God
Patricia King
Raymond King
Michelle
Diane
Stephen
Doris Williams
Ellen Miller
Carlisle
Linda Roth
Karen Farmer
Wayland
Chili-Taco Supper By Highland High Speech Club
The Speech and Drama Club of Highland High School hosts a chili-taco supper on January 4 in the school cafeteria. Serving starts at 5 30 p m and ends between the Columbus Junction Highland girls and boys games. The full meal costs 1 50 dollars and a single taco costs 55 cents, with proceeds supporting the club's activities for the year.
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Highland High School
Columbus Junction-Highland
Markets Grain CHICAGO thought for the day
Chicago UPI markets report notes grain ranges and closes with a quotation from British poet Richard Trench about kneeling and rising, reflecting on strength and power.
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Richard Trench
Livestock Prices Mixed Across Markets in Joliet and Des Moines
In Joliet Illinois cattle sales failed to establish a market but hogs traded moderately with 1 00 lower barrows and gilts and Nos 1 2 200 230 lb at 41 00 to 41 75 No 1 3 200 240 lb at 40 50 to 41 00 Estimated cattle receipts 3 000 and hog receipts 1 500 for Wednesday In Des Moines trade was slow with demand light to moderate butchers steady to 50 lower Sows uneven mostly steady to 50 lower with No 1 3 200 230 lb and some up to 240 lb at 38 00 to 39 50 and 230 250 lb at 37 25 to 39 25 Estimated receipts today 60 000. Monday 75 000. one week ago 80 000. one year ago 50 000.
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Tock
Des Moines
UPI
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Selad
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Auctio
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Earl's Repair
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State Theatre
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Allegro
Estrada
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House of Service
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