Iowa State and Local Revenues Rise Sharply Since 1942
A 1942 Iowa revenue total of 176 million grew to 1.796 billion for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, with local taxes funding 1.232 billion and state taxes 628.3 million. The report details per capita spending on schools highways welfare and health, noting Iowa’s position relative to national averages.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Washington, D.C
Alaska
United States
New Hampshire
OAA
New
Uncle Sam
European bean demand drives urge to boost U.S. crop
A EuropeanOilseed Crushers Association delegation urged U S farmers to raise soybean plantings to meet growing world demand and reach 1 4 billion bushels this year The visitors including Ad Blankestijn said European consumption rose from 107 million to 180 million bushels from 1968 to 1971 and plan 280 million by 1974 while dock strikes hinder trade
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Sumter
S.C
UPI
European Oilseed Crushers Association
U.S
Ad Blankestijn
Amsterdam
Holland
Blankestijn
American Soybean Association
ASA
Des Moines
Iowa
Springfield
Ill
Memphis
Agriculture Department
Europe
Crushers Association
Harold Kuehn
DuQuoin
USA
Eugene Schmidt
Germany
Giovanni Ramette
Italy
Raymond Vandermoortelle
Belgium
Quigleys end visit in Texas
The Glen Quigley family returned home Tuesday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Michael Quigley in San Antonio Texas. Several local residents visited friends and relatives during the week including Clara Hammen Dennis Hammen and many others sharing birthday celebrations and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sievert Keota
Glen Quigley
Michael Quigley
San Antonio
Texas
Clara Hammen
Dennis Hammen
Edna Coble
Walter Coble
Washington
Louie Hermanstorfer
Cedar Rapids
Wilbur Walkup
Jim Walkup
California
Hermanstorfers
Ron Elowen
Everett Davison
Wayland
Roger Sheetz
Norwalk
Calif
Jim Sheetz
Kinross
Bill Cady
Karen
Paul Sheetz
Julie
Ft. Collins
Colo
Larry Sheetz
David Flading
Charles
Edward Rebal
Jim Altenhofen
Jim Wiles
Kalona
Vic Tinnes
Queen
KCII
Iowa campaign finance rules may force reporting overhaul
Federal rules effective April 7 require Senate and House candidates to report receipts and expenditures in both Washington and Iowa. Iowa governors face pressure to conform as politicians push to disclose single-source contributions over 100 dollars. Governor Robert Ray and Lt. Gov. Roger Jepsen weigh whether to fully report entites and exceed state limits or maintain traditional committee practices.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Secretary of State
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Washington
John Tapscott
Paul Franzenburg
Tapscott
Franzenburg
Robert Ray
Roger Jepsen
GOP
Ray
Jepsen
Richland Women Host Annual Guest Day at Church
Richland Womens Club held its Annual Guest Day April 26 in the Richland United Methodist social room. Thirty seven guests plus twenty one members attended with tables decorated by floral arrangements as Mrs. T. R. Wolf welcomed all. A slide program titled Our Town and Its People highlighted Richland’s celebration.
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Don Long
Richland
Richland Womens Club
Richland United Methodist Church
Jake Hendrickson
W. E. Luithly
T. R. Wolf
Larry Willey
Andrew George
Our Town
Ralph Shirkey
Bill Kime
Ralph Steel
Ray Ward
Ben Young
Ea Wee A. J
Kenneth Nordyke
Cedar Rapids
Tom Robertson
Carroll Morgan
Joe Williams
Sigourney
Fay Shultz
Russell Parsons
J. E. Wheeler
Violet Garland
Fairfield
Harmony Circle
Otto Emry
Rotary hear about drug abuse in the community
Raymond Miller Jr assistant police chief spoke at the Rotary Noon meeting warning marijuana legalization as a gateway to serious addiction. He showed Narcosis from California Bureau of Narcotics histories and urged citizen education and cooperation with law enforcement. Also noted were guest Jim France and real estate transfers in Kalona and surrounding areas.
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Raymond Miller, Jr
Washington
Rotary Club
Miller
Mr. Miller
State of California
Bureau of Narcotics
Art Peters
Rotary
Jim France
Montgomery Ward
Cinderella 4 H Club Marks April Meeting and Plans
Cinderella 4 H Club president Rose Peiffer led the April 25 meeting at the Reed home with 14 members answering a roll call on what they made from a mix. Pledges by Bonita Moeller and music by Rose Peiffer followed, with educational talks on casseroles puddings and biscuit comparison and plans for a Mothers luncheon on May 30 at West Chester Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Peiffer
Cinderella 4-H Club
Judy
Jacque Reed
Bonita Moeller
Jane Bauer
Judy Bauer
Diane Lillie
Linda Peiffer
West Chester Methodist Church
Mindi Mangold
Elementary Art Exhibit at Ainsworth May 9
An Elementary Art Exhibit is scheduled for Tuesday May 9 at the Ainsworth Elementary school gym from 7 30 to 9 p m. Community members are urged to attend to view the year’s work by the Art Class. Also noted is a May 4 Highland High School concert featuring Riverside and Ainsworth fourth graders performing vocals and recorders with a fifty piece band. Mrs Louis Koehler reports $150 raised for the Cancer Crusade in South Oregon Township and thanks contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Thompson Ainsworth
Ainsworth
Highland High School
Riverside
Louis Koehler
Cancer Crusade
South Oregon
Eileen Jeffreys
Dale Byerly
Robert Geret
Duane White
Quote from Bishop Sheen on flattery and flattery
Catholic Bishop Fulton Sheen quips that baloney is flattery so thick it cannot be true while blarney is flattery so thick we like it. The remark notes social appetite for insincere praise.
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Fulton Sheen
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Schwan’s Ice Cream Co
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U.S. Kings
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Professional Directory
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East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
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West Main
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