Warehouse cost under scrutiny
NEW YORK UP I reports the warehouse industry seeks cheaper handling to curb consumer costs. Overmyer’s program trains staff to cut unloading time by 30 percent, using eight doors and rotating crews to speed intake of canned goods, lowering demurrage and penalties for railroads and ultimately reducing prices.
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New York
UPI
D. H. Overmyer Compay Inc
United States
Robert D. Schmidt
Overmyer
George Ludwig
Ludwig
Schmidt
New Year Guests Dine and Visit Across Keota Area
Keota and surrounding towns hosted a string of New Year’s visits. Families from Harper, Hedrick, Mount Ayr, Cedar Rapids, Martinsburg, and Spirit Lake joined local residents for dinners and gatherings in Keota, Harper, and nearby homes, with travel to Nevada, Park Rapids, and Los Angeles for some relatives.
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Keota
Warren Carris
Madeline Fulton
Jennie Redlinger
Harper
Robert Carris
Fom
Kenneth Wood
Deane Dailey
Mount Ayr
Lynn Sickels
Thelma Ruplinger
Marjorie Cathey
Mike Cathey
Hedrick
Frances Ruplinger
Larry Netten
Jerry Vogel
Normal
Mark Weber
Eugene Vogel
Martinsburg
Leon Vogel
Gary Vogel
Chris
Cedar | Rapids
Dwight Williams
Olie
Linda Weber
Linda
Kirksville
Ray Schwenke Jr
Paul Greiner
Andy Sheetz
Jim Sheetz
Kinross
Everette Davison
Wayland
Fred Wade
Marion
Bill Cady
Larry Sheetz
James Coffman
Park Rapids
Vincent Moroney
Nevada
Jim
Coffman
Paul Sheetz
Clem Armstrong
Fairfield
Wayne Dickenson
C. E. Clark
William Renee
Mason City
Cleve Stickrod
DeWitte
F. A
Iowa prof studies Tunisians mosaics in Utica project
Iowa City art historian Professor Marga ret A Alexander directs an international mosaics inventory in Tunisia with Mongi Enneifer. The project catalogs tesserae mosaics from Roman times, funded by Smithsonian Foreign Currency grants and other institutions, with 1971 renewal of $58112.
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Alexander
Department of Classics
Lng
Tunisia
Mongi Enneifer
Irector
Museum of Carthage
National Institute of Archaeology and Art
Tunis
Dumbarton Oaks Center For Byzantine Studies
Washington
American Academy In Rome
New York University
Institute of Fine Arts
U of 1
Smithsonian Institution
Waiton
National Endowment For the Humanities
Dumbarton Oaks
Alexader
Smithsonian
North
Africa
Utica
Mediterranean Sea
Carthage
Julius Caesar
Cato
Pompey
U of I
Thuburbo Majus
Thuburbo
New Year Socials and Mixed Notes From Ottumwa and Beyond
Ottumwa hosts an Odd Fellows encampment New Year’s Eve turkey supper with Nelson and Lynn FitzSimmons. Florida trip begins for Dashcrs. Frohrdts and Amy visit Rev Scott’s family. Cedar Rapids trip marks end of a weekend with Misses Antes at Schreckengast home. Economic notes discuss Israel’s postwar boom, defense spending, taxes, and foreign investment efforts.
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Nelson
Lynn
A. I. FitzSimmons
Odd Fellows
Ottumwa
Frank Dashcr
Florida
Edwin Frohardt
Paul Frohardt
Amy
Newton
Richard Scott Sr
Tom Renee
C. E. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Anna
Joellen Antes
Coralville
Tressie Schreckengast
Israel taxed to near world lead after 1967 war
Israelis became the most heavily taxed people after the 1967 war. In 1970 taxes reached 41.2 percent of GNP, higher than Sweden. For 1971 72, finance minister Pinhas Sapir announced military spending would total about 1.5 billion dollars, or forty percent of the budget.
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Sapir
Israel
United States
Israeli Finance Ministry
Sweden
Pinhas Sapir
Farm Equipment Sale List From Old Notes
A 1960 John Deere 530 tractor with three point hitch and radio. A 1965 Ferguson 35 tractor, overhauled. A 1965 9 14 inch M.F. three point plow. A 1962 John Deere 10 foot wheel.
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Ferguson
New Holland
S. P. Combines & Tractors
Planter
N. B
J. D
Cmin
Noble Hyu
Cart & Nobles
Harrow
M. T
Hutchinson
Kewanee
J.D
Storm delays John Anderson from reuniting with family
John Anderson and his family faced a winter storm in Crawfordsville delaying the New Year visit from Cedar Rapids. He stayed with Lee McCalle as a houseguest for a couple of days while plans to reunite with relatives unfolded amid travel restrictions and shifting duties. Nearby gatherings included New Year’s Eve and Day dinners hosted by several Davenport Iowa families and friends.
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Crawfordsville
John Anderson
Anderson
Todd
Troy
Cedar Rapids
Lee McCalle
Raymond Howie
Merle Howsare
Town
City
Bob Henderson
Jim Hotchkiss
Washington
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Creel Swan
Bi, Wiggins
C Earnest
Orig Roth
J. Miller
G. Messer
D. ‘Smith
B. Piper
Columbus Junction
Smylie-Haupert Livestock, Inc
Iowa
North Africa
Iowa City
Margaret A. Alexander
University of Iowa
Sahara Desert
United States Congress
Phil Newsom
Machinery & Equipment
Hotchkiss
A.C
Forney
Myron
Keith Murphy
By Vivian Wells
Charles Curtis
Ray Lamberts
Louisiana, Mo
Paul Lambert
Claire Curtis
Winfield
al Grabers
Donnelson
Larry Curtis
Oint Chenelly
Washington, D. C
Zelda McCall
Lee McCall
Connie and
Tracy
Sam Weeks
Michael Miller
Debbie McCall
Towa City
Miller
Dewey Conrad
Lottie Hamilton
Burlington
Chet McCona
Mer
Land Bank Uke
V. M. Boshart
Roger E. Thompson
Goff’s
Danville
Sharp New Farm Machinery
Quincy
Blackhawk
Sioux
Sickle Sharpeners
Remington Cash Register
Victor Electric
Paymaster Check
Silvertone
Wayne
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