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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1976

Page

11

Agriculture Department backs changes in land use measure

Washington reports the Agriculture Department lines up with farm groups to back Rep. John Breaux's amendment cutting the Corps dredge and fill permit reach on land use while opposing federal wetlands protection. The proposal seeks to limit permits to navigable waters, with phased expansions through 1977, sparking farm group concerns over stockwater ponds and marsh impacts.

Agriculture Department Washington UPI Interior Department John Breaux D-La Breaux Army Corps of Engineers Corps National Association of Conservation Districts NACD Environmental Protection Agency Agriculture Robert W. Long Long White House Congress

Vernon Gerigs' return from Goshen trip noted

Local items report Vernon Gerig and family returning home May 19 after a visit with daughter and son in Goshen Indiana. The note includes multiple social events and family milestones such as a May 17 birth of Travis Grant, together with various visits, anniversaries, and pre nuptial showers.

Vernon Gerigs Goshen Ind Wayland Jerry Senters Travis Grant Travis Todd Clyde Senters Dundee Iowa Mary Haris Greeley Grace Callahan Manchester Ethel Senters Betsy Layne Kentucky Vernon Gerig Indiana Dan Schrock Barb Mabel Elaine Women’s Fellowship Goshen College Helen Graber James Baughman Pulaski Harold Wenger Rodney Wenger Ruth Wenger Gary Wenger Emerson Witting Wyman S.E. Umphrey Iris Mr. Pleasant Lester Matheny New London Christa Smith Marshall Doughty Leon Hillman Arline Fenno Washington Ron Roth Harold Kauffman Ed Wagler Carl Res Howard Bean Richard Yoder Jerry Owen Melvin Clark Bessie McGuire Lyle Zehr Nick Kassebaum Stan Meyer Richard Shumaker Kenneth Clark Ervin Reschly Rick Adrian Robert Yoder Geraldine Richenberger Cindy Don Boshart Waco Mark Elon Boshart Jake R. Roth Earl Roth Carole Dean Milford Nebraska Rhonda Roth

Sterilization Becomes World’s Most Popular Birth Control

AID says sterilization leads global birth control with 65 million couples relying on it by 1976. Pills are second at 55 million, condoms 30 million, IUDs 15 million. In the U S, surgical sterilization grows fast with 8 million couples using it. operation takes under 15 minutes and doctors can perform 20 daily. Male sterilization noted as useful but indirect.

Washington UPI US Agency For International Development China India United States Thailand Sri Lanka House Appropriations AID R. T. Ravenholt U.S Ravenholt Developing Countries Congress

Rabies vaccine urged for dogs and cats this spring

Iowa State University Extension Veterinarian John Herrick urges regular rabies vaccination for dogs and cats as warmer weather increases outdoor activity. He notes cases remain low but rising, mostly in skunks, with spread to wildlife and livestock. booster timing depends on records and vet guidance.

Herrick

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