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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1971

Page

7

Regulations ready soon for 1972 wheat program

Officials of the Agriculture Department expect to announce the 1972 national wheat allotment of 19.7 million bushels, same as last year, with farm-level allotments to follow. Secretary Hardin will decide on setaside acreage, diversion, substitutions with feed grains, loan levels, and other provisions after consulting the National Advisory Committee on Grains and state ASC committees. Decision timing hinges on gathering data from ASCS and various agencies, with the Washington County ASC chair promising prompt release of details after final decisions.

Robert Pearson Washington County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin National Advisory Committee On Washington, D.C Department of Agriculture ASCS Hardin Washington County Chaiman Pearson

Iowa congressman fights college voting restrictions

Rep. Fred Schwengel of southeast Iowa, home to many college students, urged state legislatures not to negate the 26th amendment by enacting rules that restrict where 18-year-olds may vote. He criticized a bill by Rep. Richard Drake requiring students counted as dependents for tax purposes to vote where their parents live and questioned its constitutionality and enforceability.

Washington UPI Iowa Fred Schwengel R-lo Schwengel Sehwengel Towa University of Iowa Richard Drake R - Muscatine

Bank report of condition declaration by cashier Jones

The document presents financial figures including deposits and loans with totals such as 8 920 618 47 and 7 936 795 75 and 3 555 235 58 2 992 267 78. It lists liabilities and capital accounts and notes averages for deposits and loans over 15 calendar days ending with call date. William H. Jones signs as cashier declaring the report true and correct, with directors attesting and noting exam by them.

William HL Jones William H. Jones

July Pinching Helps Chrysanthemums Form Fall Blooms

Iowa State University horticulturist Ben Vance urges stopping pine during early July to shape mums for fall color. Weekly spray controls diseases and insects, and a summer mulch conserves moisture. Water deeply for phlox and annuals, removing old blooms to sustain flowering. Potatoes may form seed balls. these are inedible true fruits and should be removed.

Ben F. Vance Iowa State Universiy Extension Horticulturist Vance Horiculture Towa State University

Pepper-Ettes Achievement Day at Ainsworth Methodist Church

The Pepper Ettes club in Ainsworth held Achievement Day at the Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon. Judges named prize winners in multiple categories including beauty and nature desk notes, cloth articles, small handcrafts, kitchen items, and home decor.

Ainsworth Club of Ton County Fair Cindy Duncan Jill Roberts Indy. du Roberts Shari Delores Stout Shari Stout Laura Johnston

Move in Congress to cut aid to West Pakistan amid East Pakistan famine

The House Foreign Affairs Committee weighs a recommendation to halt all military and economic aid to West Pakistan until the government cooperates in relief efforts for East Pakistanis. A Kennedy report cites on the spot observers warning of massive refugee flows and a critical food shortage, with millions affected and international airlift urged.

Washington UPI Congress West Pakistan House Foreign Affairs Committee House Pakistan East Pakistan India Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass State Department Kennedy

UK policy shifts may dim US grain export prospects

Iowa State University economist Bob Wisner notes July 1 that the United Kingdom has raised price supports and imposed variable levies on beef dairy and most grains, potentially lowering long term US feed grain exports. He also describes three US steps to widen trade with Communist China, including exporting many nonstrategic farm products and removing a cargo preference rule, creating both new opportunities and competition for US shippers.

Midwest Bob Wisner Iowa State University United Kingdom Wisner United States Red China China U.S Canada Australia

ADC payments hit record in Iowa for first half 1971

Iowa's Aid to Dependent Children payments for January through June 1971 rose to a record high about 24.4 million dollars. State official Dwight Johnston noted continued increases, with the five largest counties all posting gains. Polk County averaged 4,013 cases monthly totaling about 4.8 million dollars. Black Hawk Linn and other counties also showed higher totals compared with 1970.

Des Moines UPI Iowa State Department of Social Services Dwight Johnston Department Johnston Polk County Black Hawk Linn

Community notices and property transfers from local Iowa listings

Mercy Hospital updates and social notices follow with August meeting plans. June travels include Kelly Flynn returning from the West Pacific and a family trip to San Diego. Local anniversary observed as Mr and Mrs William Henderson celebrate 30 years with visitors. Property deeds list transfers in Town of Washington and Wellston. Local auto and hardware ads note Carson Plumbing Ford truck Redlinger Chevrolet and other brands.

Ler Mercy Hospital Iowa City Walter Keren Kelly Flynn West Pacific San Diego William Henderson

Deed from Nina Stutsman to Kenneth Hanson and wife recorded

A deed transfers property titled in the name of Nina Stutsman to Kenneth L. Hanson and his wife. The document records the conveyance and outlines grantee ownership and date details. The recording appears in a county land records ledger with involved parties named and the legal description of the parcel noted.

Nina Stutsman Kenneth L. Hanson

Keota clubs host July meetings in lively cards

Mrs. Greiner presides as hostess for the T L Club in Keota on July 7 with twelve members and one guest present. Entertainment included quiz games led by Alice Brinning who also received a hostess gift. August gathering slated with Brinning. St Marys Reading Circle met July 8 at Mrs Sieren's home with fourteen members and a guest from DeRidder. Readings were given by two members, and a card was signed for a health recovery.

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