Corn planting in Iowa hits fast start in 1968 season
Iowa farmers boosted spring planting with rains and warm weather enabling rapid seedings across the state. Advances in machinery and reduced cultivation time mark a shift from horse power to modern planters and aerial seeding. Officials note drought risk in western areas, while ISU researchers urge sorghums in dry zones and lower corn populations. The article highlights 1933 AAA anniversary plans and large USDA payments to Iowa farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clarence Carlson
LeGrand
Bill Herrick
Belle Plaine
Carlson
Corn
South Central
Sunny View
Ames
ISU
R. H. Shaw
E. R. Duncan
Washington
Robert L. Greene
Ainsworth
Irvin Goodwin
Wellman
Duane
Larry Shalla
Riverside
Roosevelt
USDA
Mother's Day gift idea for privacy extending a phone line
A humorous plea for giving mothers a bedroom extension phone to preserve privacy. It suggests avoiding kitchen eavesdropping, highlights family noise, and promotes General Telephone as the solution with a toy phone teaser. The tone is light and promotional, urging a thoughtful gift.
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Pavlov
Mother
Mom
Rose extends hitting streak to 21 games with Reds win
Pete Rose kept his NL leading .404 average with a homer and a double as the Cincinnati Reds routed the Philadelphia Phillies 10-1. George Culver earned his first win after a 15 hit Reds attack, with Helms Bench and Johnson each getting three hits. The victory moved Cincinnati into sole second place, while other NL games saw Cardinals, Pirates, and Astros win. In the AL, Orioles beat Tigers, Indians slighted the Yankees, A’s edged the Twins, and White Sox split.
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Pete Rose
Charlie Hustle
Cincinnati Reds
Rose
Philadelphia Phillies
Culver
Tommy Helms
Johnny Bench
Alex Johnson
Reds
Philadelphia
George Culver
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
New York Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta Braves
Houston Astros
San Francisco Giants
Baltimore Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Oakland A’s
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
Professional Directory for Livingston Area Attorneys and Doctors
Directory lists law firms Day Kehoe Meeker Bates at 112 South Ave B phone 653-2147. Morrison Morrison Lloyd at 211 West Washington St phone 653-5431. John C Owen at 1192 West Washington phone 653-2874. Stewart Shearer at 225 West Main phone 653-2159. Dr M L Tweeton 108 North Marion phone 653-2351 with afternoon closures. Dr P L Etter Osteopathic Physician at Journal Bidg phone 653-2303.
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Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Robert Day
Louis J. Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West
Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Journal Bidg
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Wilfred
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General Telephone
America
Dennis the Menace
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SVERY
California Angels
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Iowa Ave
Mace Motor CO
Washington, Iowa
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