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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

Page

7

Iowa Farm Outlook Signals Upturn in 1971

Iowa State University economist Bob Wisner forecasts a modest 3 percent GNP growth this year with a potential 5 percent real growth and about 4 percent inflation component. He cites lower interest rates, a stimulative federal budget, rising housing starts, and stronger industrial production as signs of economic expansion that could raise meat and farm product demand while agricultural employment remains tight but easing.

United States Bob Wisner Iowa State University Busines Council of Economic Advisors Farm Price Specialist ii CEA Wisner

Farmers protest Iowa tax rates ignite legislative push

Dozens of northeast Iowa farmers from multiple counties gathered at the Iowa Legislature to demand property tax relief. They urged shifting government funding away from property taxes toward sales or income taxes, warning that high bills threaten small farms and could shift political support.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Towa County Farm Bureau House Schools and Ways and Means Chuck Schaefer Cedar Rapids Schaefer Linn County House Linn Cedar Clinton Wright Cerro Gordo Hancock Mitchell Floyd Black Hawk Winnebago Dean Snell Plymouth Snell Robert D. Ray

Crawfordsville and Richland News Fair

Crawfordsville reports weekend visits by Max Cannon family Ankeny and HL Witting of Washington attend. Richland notes include church guild meeting with 13 members, a used clothing drive for Church World Service, Rural Homemakers activity, a birth announced for Jerry Summersell in Hartland Four Corners, and local travel and visitors. The community also highlights school events and a Song Spiration service at the Friends church in Rubio.

Crawfordsville Max Cannon Shari Kristine Ankeny Charles Cannon HL. Witting Washington United Presbyterian Guild Merle Twinam Clarence St. Patrick's Ruby Montague Isabelle Piper Church World Service William Bernau J. W. Evans Lillian Maxwell James Young Aline Hesseltine Richard Summersell Hartland Four Corners Randy Rhonda Rebecca Summersell Carmen Coon Lloyd Coon Lee McCall Tracy Debbie McCall Independence McCail Charles Davis George Douglas Wichita Kan Jerry Grimes Jet Okla Rosa ‘Green Fred Stone St. Louis Jerone Bruner Harold Williams Amy Catherine Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Michael Lee Howard Williams Raymond Crone Lewis Moore Pat Pulaski Chuck Moore Kristy Kelly Kelly Moore Friends Church Rubio Lonnie Johnnie Hesseltine Richland Fairfield United Methodist Church Dave Dumont

Program Sunday at Bethel church

Bethel Lutheran Church schedules a program and social hour for Sunday evening March 14 at 6 45 pm with coffee and self service. Attendees are invited to bring sandwiches or dessert and their own table service.

Bernel Bethel Earl Kolosick Ariynne el Paso Texas Rex Lee Charles Kolosick Washington County Hospital Stuart Kolosick St. Louis Kolosick Ruth May Gideon William Wulf Southeast Iowa Columbus Junction Bernard Payne Rome Italy Minnesota Willis Longer Des Moines Presbyterian Church Monticello Town Belle Plaine Minn Mac Wallace Raymond Hammen Hammen Emma Schroder

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