Spotlight on Agriculture Presages 1965 Iowa farming year
A year-end look at Iowa farming reviews 1964 highlights from weather, prices, and political shifts. It notes cattle and hog prices, corn and bean yields, Dust storms, floods, and disease, along with reapportionment battles and the Viet Nam era impact. It closes with hopes for a prosperous 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Iowa
General Assembly
Russia
U. S
Capitol Hill
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Sioux City
Mason City
Eastern
N. E
S. E
Texas
New York
San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
Iowa Farm
Washington County
Washington
Congo
Viet Nam
Khruschev
Bishop Daley
Rome
Congress
Cardiology links alcohol to heart disease study
A prominent cardiologist, Dr. Wallace Brigden, presents a study of 50 long-term heavy drinkers with heart disease, arguing alcohol contributes to their condition beyond nutritional issues. He notes none had arterial blockages, but all suffered heart muscle involvement and calls for further research into mechanisms and individual susceptibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Brigden
Brigden
Festive Luncheons and Make Ahead Loaf Recipes
A collection of buffet friendly dishes. Includes Macaroni and Ham Loaf serving 15, Apricot Candy Roll with nuts, a coffee date nut loaf for freezing, Festive Lunch mold with lemon Jello and cottage cheese, and guidance for quick holiday servings.
Closing Out Farm and Service Station Sales Iowa Dates
List of farm and service station closings in Iowa with dates from December 30 to February 4. Locations include Washington Kalona Keota Letts Columbus Junction Mt. Pleasant Wayland Washington and surrounding communities. Start times vary 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Executrix Nellie Frances Birka. Weekly livestock auctions listed at Kalona Wayland Ollie Wapello and Washington markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Libe Corner
Lane
Doc White
John L. Davis
Riverside
Birka
Nellie Frances Birka
Executrix
Keota
Harper
Kenneth Jaeger
Letts
Columbus Junction
Adna Miller
Wendell
Bill Morgan
Mt. Pleasant
IHC & Oliver Dealers
Harold G. Robb
Kalona
Hwy No. 1
Harold Stumpf
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Donald E. Stout
County Line Road
LeVernon Helscher
Wayland
Swedesburg
Stoltzfus and Meyer
Dwain Johnson
Brighton
Reininger Bros
Smylie’s
Iowa
Kalona Sales Barn
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Wapello
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Spectacular but limited progress toward end of segregation
The article surveys 1964 racial progress and persisting gaps in the United States. It notes desegregation across all states but minimal in the Deep South, income and job quality improvements for African Americans, and ongoing access barriers in public accommodations and education. It cites Mississippi violence, voter registration efforts, and the push for an economic and educational remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
UPI
United States
South
Mississippi
Deep South
FBI
St. Augustine
Fla
Whitney Young, Jr
National Urban League
U. S. Department of Commerce
Saragat elected Italian president on 21st ballot
Rome UPI Giusepe Saragat, 66, was elected fifth president of the Italian Republic after the Communists endorsed him on the 21st ballot, ending a 13 day deadlock the longest presidential vote in European history. He had left the Socialist party in 1947 to form the Social Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vest
Iowa
Lbj
Barry
Bill’’ Miller
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
Herbert Hoover
West Branch
Johnson - Humphrey
Lown
Hughes
Hultman
American Farm Bureau
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
NFC
Oren Lee Staley
Staley
Rome
UPI
Social Democratic
Giuseppe Saragat
Saragat
Italian Socialist Party
The
Social Democrats
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Illinois
By Herb Plumbeck
Delos Smith
UPI Science
Harry S. Etelman
Penetone Company
Racine, Wis
Johnson
Art USA
Uss
Toronto
Canada
S. C. Johnson & Son Inc
Helene B. Dillon
Washington Oil Company
E. Washington
Goodrich
Washington Concrete CO
North 12Th
Rock Island Tracks
Journal
By AL Kuettner
United Press International
Princeton
Dartmouth
University of Pennsylvania
Swarthmore
Well Drilling
C.L. Jennings
New London
Steele Discount Lumber
Eclipse Lumber Company
Washington Lumber CO
Communists
Italy
Knipco
Jarrard Feed & Supplies
Rose Motel
Fury
Mand H Auction Company
Dick Hagist Keota
Bob Mallinger
Sigourney
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
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