Nixon praises U.S. farm productivity and farmers
President Nixon lauds American agriculture for the best fed people at the lowest cost, noting productivity growth and impact on national income. He cites the Commission on Productivity and commends Agriculture Secretary Clifford M. Hardin. The report highlights farming as central to future global food security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Leon Werner
Town Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Werner
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Commission On Productivity
Bar
Mr. Nixon
Clifford M. Hardin
White House
White Hous
Legislative session advances with district redraw and tax debate
The report notes deadlines for filed bills next week February 26 and describes redistricting challenges as Iowa loses a congressional seat. It highlights Cedar County removal, additions of Benton and Poweshiek, and Jefferson County returning to the first district. The tax freeze proposal faces mixed support while school aid may rise 30 million for a 5 percent teacher raise. Agriculture topics include soybean and other checkoffs amid hog cholera bill struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Iowa
Cedar County
Benton
Poweshiek
Jefferson County
Agriculture Committee
Want Ads Prompt Shoppers Lean On Unneeded Items
Local buyers urged to call 433-2000 for sales listings as residents bring money to acquire goods they may not need, highlighting a busy Want Ad market and constant exchange of items.
Rural Club Hosts Event at Opal Disney Home
Mrs. Lida Rowe Wellman reports the Rural Club gathering at Opal Disney's residence with Leona Blum assisting. Seventeen members plus two guests shared a pot-luck dinner, followed by a Gray Ladies visit to Shenks Nursing Home for an evening of slides of Hawaii and patient groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Rowe Wellman
Opal Disney
Leona Blum
Ruth Page
Tresa Yoder
Lela. Goodwin
Eva Wagamon
Mary Fisher
Martha Myers
Lilly Walton
Hazel Enfield
Edna Niffenegger
Edith Long
Lida Rowe
Shenks
Barbara Henderson
Lela Goodwin
Mac Marek
Lela Steiner
C. E. S. School of Instruction
Sigourney
Cheryl Duncan
Denver, Colo
Wellman
Harold Thomas
Steve
Robert Rohrer
Roy Clark
Kenneth Johnson
Wade Page
Veterans Hospital
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Irvin Goodwin
Harvey Wagamon
Don Blum
Bill Nickel
Dean Wade
Everett Plecker
Thomas Morris
Shenks Nursing Home
Dean Morris
Landons welcome infant son in Richland area
Richland reports a baby girl born February 19 at Fairfield Hospital at 9 45 am to Mr and Mrs Jim Landon. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dick Stagers Rubio and Mr and Mrs Alonzo Landon Brighton. Great grandparents include Mrs Laura Hill and Mr C Stagers of Brighton. Community clubs, meetings, and social visits fill local notes with a Rotary style of small town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Jim Landon
Fairfield Hospital
Dick Stagers
Rubio
Alonzo Landon
Brighton
Laura Hill
C. Stagers
McReyolds
Kenneth Teeter
Kenny
Rock Island
Robert Sheridan
Cindy
Scotty
McReyholds
Snowden Decker
Des Moines
Dave Bren
Burlington
Paul Nichols
Donnie
Muscatine
Everett Nichols
Darrell Ward
Marsha
Leonard Andeway
Susan
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Jr. College
Psison
Richland Boy Scout Committee
Charles
Farm and Machinery Auctions Schedule Across Iowa
A digest of multiple farm sales and public auctions across Kalona Ainsworth Swedesburg Keota Mt Pleasant Columbus Junction Wayland and surrounding towns. Listings include dates February 27 March 3 5 6 and 20 with times 1:00 1:30 and 10:30 a.m. Auctions feature household goods farm equipment land and machinery from owners such as Ronald Hawkins Harold Humston Melvin Bell Estate Hill Yard Implement Co Smylie Haupert Livestock Co and Mt Pleasant Implement Dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Supply Sales Inc
Kalona
Iowa
Ainsworth
Tow
Harts
Ronald Hawking
East Pleasant Plain
Harold Humston
Swedesburg
Mt. Pleasant
Wayland
Lynn G. Roth
Harold Meyer
Oldson
Glenn F. Hultquist
Keota
Melvin
Bessie Bell
Lucille Crowell
Winfield
Hillyard Implement Co
Melvin Bell
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Legislative
Richard L. Stephens
Senate Appropriations Committee
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Hesseltine Bros
Angie
Kiddie Edwards
Dean Edwards
Washington Area
Melo Janecek
Washington
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Purina
Sing Pa
Landons
Mrs. Don Long
Milligan
Dean Cooney
Coop
Lake Wapella
Lake Mitwa
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The
Washington Evening Journal
Tip
By Bob Mann
Thermogas
Ares
Washington, IA
Ronald G
Cope) Hawkins
Main Street
Sears
Hotpoint Refrigerator
Skelgas
Sylvania
Ward
Reliance
Church of
R. Max Hawkins
Duncan
Cleo Orris
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