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Space dreams and rural life clash in Iowa spotlight
The article contrasts space exploration with farm life, noting Ed White’s spacewalk and lunar questions while Iowa focuses on 4-H, state events, and a trade mission. It highlights Ames 4-H conference plans, youth tours funded by electric cooperatives, and Iowans headed to Europe for trade promotion.
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America
Ed White
White
Major McDivitt
U. S
Bob Burns
California
Boone County
Iowa
Iowa Farm Youth
Iowa 4-H
Allan Alcock
Bremer County
Jim Nepps
Emmet
Carl Cain
Lucas
Kenneth Westercamp
Mahaska
Bill Fogarty
Palo Alto
Loren Engelbrecht
Scott
Cary Christensen
Shelby
Ron Rall
Union County
Ic. J. Gauger
Diane Botts
Diana Berkland
Betty Grace
Susan Henderson
L. Craig Harris
Bill Applegate
Earl Willits
Dave Esbeck
Rural Electric
Washington
Iowa Recs
Capitol Building
Washington Monument
Lincoln’s Memorial
National Library of Congress
National Rec
USDA
REA
Leanne Colton
Ainsworth
Patsy Best
Susan Schlapkohl
Stockton
Sandra Hiller
Morning Sun
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Co-op
Wilton Junction
Timothy ‘Meyer
Amana
Judy Ann Fels
Homestead
Amana Society Service Company
Europe
Paris
France
West Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Great Britain
Governor Hughes
Merrill Anderson
Iowa Farm Bureau
Oliver Greley
Iowa Soybean Association
Howard Richey
Iowa Turkey Federation
Roswell Garst
Coon Rapids
LeRoy Getting
Sanborn