Hospital costs rise in Iowa per patient day
DES MOINES (IDPA) The Iowa Hospital Association reports an 18.4 percent rise in hospital costs for a patient day over the past year. The average per patient day is now 122.16 dollars, up from 103.19 dollars, based on a statewide survey of 44 hospitals.
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Iowa
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Gun dealer must marry or retire
Welch West Virginia reports the 85 year old gun shop owner seeks a wife to verify firearm sale forms as required by federal law. He lists strict criteria for a suitable spouse and says he will proceed cautiously, not rushing into marriage despite several past wives.
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Welch Daily News
Markets and Livestock Prices Across Des Moines and Joliet
Des Moines market data show moderate trade and demand with butchers steady to 25 lower across weight classes. sow prices steady. Joliet cattle and hogs mix with steers and heifers down 25-50 and hogs steady to up, with varied price ranges by weight. Estimated receipts indicate lighter consignments in Des Moines and mixed runs in Joliet. continuous weekly receipts noted for comparison.
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Joliet, Ill
Swift infant rites set for Tuesday in Washington
Sonia Amy Swift dies at 3 days old in Washington Iowa May 8 1976 at University Hospitals Iowa City funeral services set for Tuesday at 10 a m at Jones Funeral Home officiated by Rev Bruce Klapp burial Elm Grove cemetery She was born May 5 1976 in Washington to Jimmie and Mary Ellen Shaver Swift Survivors include parents paternal grandparents Charles and Mrs Swift Washington maternal grandparents Harold and Mrs Shaver Washington paternal great grandmothers Mrs Bernice Lee and Mrs Ethel Swift Washington maternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs R J Shaver Rowley and Mrs Howard Muxlow Independence
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Jimmie Swift
Washington
University Hospitals
Iowa City
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Bernice Lee
Ethel Swift
R. J. Shaver
Rowley
Howard Muxlow
Independence
Floyd Simkins Dies in Davenport at 4:30 a.m.
Floyd Simkins died at 4:30 a.m. today in St. Luke's Hospital in Davenport. Burial will be in Ainsworth Cemetery. He formerly lived in the Ainsworth community.
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Davenport
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ainsworth Cemetery
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Ainsworth
Irene Bloomquist dies at 70 in Letts Iowa
Mrs Irene Cathrine Bloomquist 70 of rural Letts died at 555 p.m. Saturday May 8 1976 at Columbus Junction Funeral services set for Wednesday at 130 p.m. at Columbus Junction United Methodist Church Rev Paul Hasel officiating Burial at Columbus City Cemetery Visitation all day Tuesday with family 7 p.m. Tuesday Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction Born December 17 1905 Cantril daughter of George and Rose Smith Married Harley J Bloomquist January 15 1927 Mt Pleasant Farmed Crawfordsville area before moving to Letts Survived by husband Harley one daughter Rose Christine Crone Burlington one son James Bloomquist Conesville nine grandchildren one great grandchild two sisters predeceased substituted for unidentified minor details.
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Harley J. Bloomquist
Mt. Pleasant
Crawfordsville
Letts
Harley
Alfred
Rose Christine) Crone
Burlington
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Conesville
World farm market optimism fading in talks
Washington reports farm officials fear Geneva talks on the Tokyo Round will yield little benefit for U S farmers. Agriculture Secretary Earl L Butz remains hopeful but says progress is slow. Top aides doubt the European Community will drop protectionist farm policies, complicating liberalization plans. The strategy hinges on offering concessions on both farm and industrial imports to widen foreign markets.
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Washington
UPI
Earl L. Butz
Geneva
Butz
Tokyo
United States
Krotz wins Ostermann scholarship at Waldorf College
Waldorf College freshman Karen Krotz of Columbus Junction has been awarded the Stephen Ostermann memorial scholarship for the 1976 77 school year.
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Karen Krotz
Waldorf College
Stephen Ostermann
Karen
Columbus Junction
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