Iowa lawmakers prepare for long session focus on taxes
Legislators gather under Capitol Hill for Governor Ray's inauguration and committee work as Iowa eyes tax questions and reapportionment. GOP control shapes agenda with farm tax fairness, land assessments, road funds, and corporate farming debates likely to drive a lengthy session.
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Iowa
Golden Dome
Capital Hill
Robert D. Ray
Des Moines
Roger Jepsen
Davenport
Senate
House
General Assembly
Hughes
Andrew Frommell
Dubuque
William Harbor
Henderson
Will Ralph McCartney
Floyd County
William Gannon
Jasper County
Richard Stephens
Ainsworth
H. L. Ollenberg
Garner
Charles Strothman
New London
Andrew Varley
Stuart
Richard L
Ray
Board of Regents
National Farmers Union
Iowa Farm Outlook Shows Stable Soybean Prices Ahead
Iowa State University economist says soybean prices should stay near loan rates as heavy loan placements push 1968 production to record levels nationally and in Iowa. Forecasts place central loan price around 2.51 to 2.56 per bushel while carryover for 1969 likely exceeds 300 million bushels.
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Iowa
Iowa State University
Bob Wisner
Wisner
Nixon may target OEO in antipoverty shakeup
Washington lawmakers weigh the possibility that President elect Nixon will seek to scuttle the Office of Economic Opportunity while leaving core antipoverty programs intact. Rep. Ayres predicts a fight if abolition is pursued, with broad opposition in Congress and reports of a task force recommendation for sweeping welfare changes.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
New Frontier
Office of Economic Opportunity
William H. Ayres
Ohio
Nixon
OEO
Johnson
Ayres
Bertrand M. Harding
House Education and Labor Committee
The
Washington Post
Sam Gibbons
D-Fla
Air safety feature eyed to help private pilots avoid midair collisions
A new safety feature is in the offing to assist pilots of private planes in Pittsburgh. The system aims to reduce midair collision risk by improving alerting and coordination among small aircraft.
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Pittsburgh
January 16 to 30 Farm and Household Sale Schedule
A dense listing of farm auctions and household sales across Iowa towns. Entries include dates January 16 through January 30 with start times 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. locations span Columbus Junction Gladwin Packwood Richland Daytonville Letts Wellman Washington Keota Kalona and Wapello. Organizers include Clifford H Bennett Lloyd and Bernice Bottorff Willard Patterson Mrs J Earl Dickerson H L Huber D A Huber Keota Spray Service D M Grimes. Regular weekly sales are noted for Washington Livestock Sales Smylies Columbus Junction Ollie Wayland Kalona Wapeljo and Kalona Sales Barn.
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Columbus Junction
Blacktop
Gladwin
Clifford H. Bennett
Packwood
Richland
Lloyd & Bernice Bottorff
Daytonville
Wellman
Willard
Jim Patterson
Letts
Iowa
J. Earl Dickerson
H. L. Huber
D. A
Cletus Kern
Washington
Airport Road
First House
Carl Zieglowsky
Keota
D. M. Grimes
Washington Livestock Sales
Smylie’s
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Wayland
Kalona Community Auction
Kalona
Wapello Livestock Sales Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
Kalona Sales
Pilot Warning Indicator Aims for Low-Cost In-Flight Safety
A Pilot Warning Indicator, designed to flag congested areas, is being developed as a low-cost, compact safety device for general aviation and commercial airliners. Owens-Illinois Focker Systems Division, under contract with NASA Electronics Research Center, hopes to market the device at about $1,000 for in flight test evaluation.
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Focker
Public Farm Sale to settle estate at Letts farm Iowa
Auction at the Dickerson farm one mile east of Letts on Highway 305 will offer FARM MACHINERY including a 1956 Oliver Super 88 with 12 volt system, Super H Farmall with hydraulic loader and snow blade, IHC hay mower, 8 row sprayer, John Deere drill, hay rack, wagon boxes, heat housers, auger, stock tanks, electric fence posts, posts and gates, tools and hardware. Also old vehicles and accessories, welder, acetylene set, floor drill, grinder, anvil, and numerous hand tools. May be more antique items by safe.
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J. Earl Dickerson
Dickerson
Letts
Iowa
Highway 305
John Deere van Brunt
H.p
Forney
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63Rd Assembly
Horticultural Society
Sheep Association
James Gallagher
Waterloo
Iowa Soil Conservationists
Iowa Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Ames
Harold Gamon
Larry D. Shalla
Guy Stacy
Rt. 2
Brighton
Iowa Fertilizer and Ag Chemical Dealers
Iowa Farm Outlook
OES
Post
Keota Chemical, Inc
Dmnoeere
Farming Frontiers
Farmers Implement Co
Washington, Iowa
Journal
Mrs. J. Ber
Duncan
Cash Paul Heindel
North
Iowa Ave
Mace Motor CO
Ford
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