Tornadoes devastate Canton Illinois with injuries and deaths
Western Illinois town Canton endures a destructive outbreak as tornadoes strike. two confirmed deaths and about 65 injured with at least three dead reported in hospital tallies. Looting appears as responders rush trauma care and power, gas lines, and communications are disrupted.
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Canton
Ill
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Illinois
Barbara Norris
Graham Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Horton Mobile Court
Alcoholism expert advocates early treatment and community support
Dr Gray outlines alcoholism as a widespread disease linked to heart disease cancer crime and divorces with a $15 billion annual cost. He emphasizes quick intervention detox at Oakdale and weekly follow ups, plus reorganization of local AA and Al Anon chapters. He leads the MECCA center in Washington and stresses sobriety as the path to family and personal recovery.
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Gray
Oakdale Treatment Center
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
Problem Drinking Center
Journal Building
Washington
Mecca
Iowa City
Kansas
Oakdale
University of Iowa
Sharon
Gavin
Livestock Market Report Des Moines Iowa
Trade uneven and demand fair to good with varied cattle prices. No 13 steers and heifers weighted 200 to 230 pounds top 57.00 with larger cattle down to 55.50. sows mostly steady, weights 330 to 500 pounds priced around 48.00 to 51.00. receipts estimated at 45,000 with Wednesday actual 161,000 and last year 71,000.
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Des Moines
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Keota Woman Rosella Tinnes Dies at 69
Mrs. Rosella Irene Tinnes of Keota died Wednesday at Maplewood Manor where she had lived since July. Born July 22, 1906, she married Louie Tinnes April 17, 1923 in Washington. Survived by three grandsons three sisters and two brothers. Funeral Friday July 25 at Powell Funeral Home Keota at 2 p.m. Burial Keota Cemetery.
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Keota
Rosella Irene Tinnes
Maplewood Manor
Powell Funeral Home
Tinnes
Gus
Kathryn Hauppert Biewen
Washington
Louie Tinnes
Isaac Norenberg
Lester
House Guests and Local Appointments Highlight Wayland Visit
House guests at the Robert Freyenberger home include Kathy's friend Sarah Brown from Newfoundland and companions Donna Mroz and John Gibbs from Ontario en route home from the west coast. Larry Richard named superintendent of municipalities for Wayland with duties starting August 4. Jennifer Lynn Unternahrer born July 15 1975 with Susan Kay visiting grandparents. Numerous local visits and a farewell for Ethel Hixson who moves to Arizona.
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Wauns Meee Epray
Johnie Alter
Moline
Glenn Courtney
Canton
Ill
Addie Davison
Arthur Davison
John Bradley
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Laurence Henss
Woodrow Miller
Carson City
Nevada
Ralph McGuire
Miller
Larry Richard
City of
Wayland
Richard
Mitchell Engineering
Norman Unternahrer
Ames
Jennifer Lynn
Jennifer
Susanna Kay
Noah Unternahrer
Franscio Mendez
Oruro
Bolivia
South America
Katie A Wenger
Parkview
Ethel Hixson
Harold Kauffman
Hixson
Ward Hixson
Phoenix
Arizona
Earl Gingerich
Thought for the day on winning without boasting
A quotation attributed to Albert Terhune urges that wins should be humble and losses accepted without excuses for a steadier approach to life.
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Albert Terhune
Iowa coal project near Oskaloosa begins mining
Mining starts at the Iowa coal project site near Oskaloosa under Dr. Lyle V. A. Sendlein with 1.5 million cubic yards of overburden to be moved. Star Coal Co. is contractor for the 40 acre site where 135000 tons of coal lie. Coal to be marketed to ISU plant and refining at campus. Land restoration runs parallel under a $3 million three year appropriation.
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Oskaloosa, Iowa
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Iowa Coal Project
Oskaloosa
Lyle V. A. Sendlein
Iowa State University
Energy and Mineral Resources Research Institute
Star Coal Co
Livestock Market Report Joliet Illinois
Cattle receipts weak to establish a market. Hogs steady to 50 higher with mixed 200-270 lb ranges. Futures include No 1 200-250 lb cattle at 58.00 58.50 and 58.50 59.00 for 248 lb. Friday receipts projected at about 1,200 cattle and 1,200 hogs.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Safety tips urged for using electric power tools in rural Iowa
Vernon Meyer of Iowa State University warns of farmer injuries from electrical equipment after a two year study found 35 farm deaths. National Farm Safety Week guidance covers grounding double insulation guards lighting and safe handling of drills saws and sanders.
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Vernon Meyer
Extension
Iowa State University
Iowa
Meyer
Farmers in the United States raise a global share of food
Farmers in the United States comprise less than 1 percent of world population yet in a normal year they produce about 15 percent of all food. This fact underscores agriculture's outsized role in feeding the world.
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United States
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Washington Cafe
James Bond 007
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Start Mining
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