Iowa City lab monitors Iowa air quality across the state
State Hygienic Lab at the University of Iowa tracks particulate matter with 76 samplers in 24 Iowa cities under the DEQ. Data show a rise in Iowa City over three years, attributed to dry summers and nearby construction. overall air quality remains good though some cities exceed EPA standards.
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Sue Stuekerjuergen
University of Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa City
Robert Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Iowa
State Hygienic Lab
Department of Environmental Quality
Des Moines
Rolf Hahne
Environmental Protection Agency
Hahne
Med Lab
Carver Pavillion
EPA
Haskins Community Scribbles From Local Visitors
Haskins residents host and visit relatives across Iowa and Wisconsin. George Murphy and family hosted guests at Clair Gray’s. Dempsey home welcomed W. E. Horrell and spouse from Bucyrus. Carolynn Zahs visited grandmother Marie Whetstine while staying with her parents. Weekend trips included House on the Rock and Blue Mounds Cave. Several calls and small celebrations marked early October happenings.
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Ivan Hartsock Haskins
George Murphy
Clair Gray
Washington
L.B. Dempsey
Ed Hartsock
Lillian Endicott
Ivan Hartsock
Wisconsin
House On the Rock
Little Norway
Blue Mounds Cave
Corrine Maher
West Branch
Hazel Boyd
Washington Cave Center
Marie Whetstine
Ivan
Maggie Hammer
Wapello
Daniel Grosscup
Columbus City
Floyd Carpenter
Wayne Carpenter
Tom Dulaney
John Goff
Wesley Showman
South English
Geneva Goff
Richard Young
Larry Stapp
Shayne
Pam
Bob Cheyney
Real estate transfers listed in district records
On the Record items show multiple deed transfers and trust actions. Names include James Ellery Foster wife to Yoder Inc and others to Duane F Redlinger Merrill L Mason L L Paquette L Rudkin Robison Inc. Parcels cover land in sections 35 18 75 7 and additions Wilsons Kecks Green Meadows and Brighton with various lot lines and starting points.
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James Ellery Foster
Yoder, Inc
Emmett P. Hayes
Duane F. Redlinger
C. Leo Graf
Donald W. Myers
Wilson
S. Washington
L.R. Carbee
First National Bank
Iowa City
Lyle J. Rudkin
Washington
L.W. Robison, Inc
Marvin D. Johanson
Margaret A. Johanson
Brighton
Laydown trap in a bridge slam costs 1530 points
In a slam on a club lead, South mishandled diamonds costing 1530 points after East ruffed the king and a trump return. The lesson: in laydown hands declarers should ask what can defeat them and play the deuce of diamonds at trick three to guarantee twelve tricks. Tommorow: Card reading.
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South
East
Declarer
Last Revolutionary War veteran buried in Freedom New York
The piece notes Daniel Frederick Bakeman, the last surviving veteran of the American Revolution, died at 109 on April 5, 1869 in Freedom New York, having lived to witness the Civil War. It also reflects on quilts, Crusades era padding, and Freud’s dictum Lieben und arbeiten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Freedom
Daniel Frederick Bakeman
Flextime and social shifts in 1977 workplace culture
Washington Evening Journal discusses flextime as a new employment idea allowing worker flexible hours, noting winner workers become more productive while poor performers self-eliminate. The piece contrasts past and present youth sleep patterns, touches on postwar norms, and cites Margaret Mead on office romance. It also includes a column by L. M. Boyd offering social observations.
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Margaret Mead
United States
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Hahn
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
DEQ
U of I State Hygienic Lab
Haskins
Gary Hixson
Brandon
Riverside
Robert Cheyney
Vonnie
Lynette Lee
James Kirk
Jay Becker
NORTH
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Tommorow
Bidding West North East South
L.M. Boydeeeel
Knights of Old
Middle East
Sigmund Freud
Washington Evening Journal
Wash
California
Sears
L. M. Boyd
P. O
Weatherford
Furniture Barn
Park
St. James Church
Coast TO Coast Stores
South Side
Washington Square Shopping
Chuck
Donna Satterfield
Schoonover Drug
James R. Frier
Jim Frier
Washington County
National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Frier
Cooperative Extension Service
Iowa State University
Jim
Evening Journal
Schoonover's
Choonove
the Handy Drug Store
Story & Clark
Wurlitzer
Lowrey
North Side Sq
North Side Square
Mastercharge & BankAmericard
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