Nixon to Send Emissary as Vietnam Talks Continue
Washington reports Nixon may dispatch a high level emissary to Saigon this weekend to review Kissinger's secret Paris talks with Hanoi's negotiators. Officials stress no coalition demand against South Vietnam leader Thieu and say no deal will be made without his consent.
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VFW Post and Auxiliary to District Meeting
The first district meeting of the VFW Post and Auxiliary is set for Saturday September 30 at Ft. Madison. Registration at 10 a.m. and meetings start at 1 p.m. at the Post Home. Official reps Marvin Freese and Genevieve Kienast. Lunch 11 to 12:30, hospitality 5:30 to 6:30, dinner and dancing 9 to 12 p.m.
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Farm Bureau adopts resolutions and notes on farm policy
The Farm Bureau meeting approved 17 county resolutions urging improved marketing procedures and contract marketing support while opposing coercive tactics. Other measures called for proof of meat contamination before closing locker plants, a 30 day upgrade period, stronger bond requirements for grain dealers, and retention of USDA programs with some non farm activities shifted. Members voiced concern over livestock integration and corporate farming threats, and supported modest changes to safety and school district plans. The by laws allow leaders to stay in Farm Bureau or Farm Service posts until after a primary election. In RAVE contest results Sheryl Pfeifer won county honors for Precious and Few, with Theresa Reed second for district qualification. King Judged Mrs. Duane White won sweepstakes in Make It With Lard, raspberry pie grand prize, plus cookies and pies honors for others.
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Bowling High Scores and Team Series Recount
Farm Service tops Pepsi in team series 2704 to 2741 while Farm Service leads team game 956 to 1 with Pepsi. Individual leaders are John Hough 577 and Larry Hough 564 across series and John Hough 230 and Larry Hough 215 in games.
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Grain and Livestock Market Report From Des Moines and Joliet
Market note from Des Moines and Joliet shows moderate trade and steady hogs with mixed cattle and soybeans. Prices for various hog weights and cattle classes are listed with bids, futures, and receipts, reflecting brisk demand and steady to higher tones across components.
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Penn State Faces Iowa in Key Top 20 Clash
Penn State, 16th ranked, seeks rebound against unranked Iowa after a string of losses and narrow wins. Coach Paterno notes Iowa’s strong rush defense and improved play as the Nittany Lions aim to stabilize rankings and pressure Iowa’s ground game. John Hufnagel directs the offense with Cappelletti and Hayman sharing rushing duties as Skorupan anchors the defense.
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Driver 86 Gives Up License After 70 Years Behind Wheel
86 year old R Walter Taylor of Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, says he quit driving because age and safety concerns outweigh his long record. He notes his vision and health are fine but fears potential heart attack or harm, recalling his first drive at age six in a Stanley Steamer. He laments modern driving and cites dangerous drivers as reason to stop.
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Treasury Rejects Tax Break on Grain Sale to Soviet Union
The Treasury rejected a request by Continental Grain and other U S export firms to forgive taxes on half the profits from a 400 million bushel wheat sale to the Soviet Union under the Domestic International Sales Corporation program. Senators Long Talmadge Byrd and Bentsen criticized the potential cost and called for scrutiny of a former Agriculture official involved in the deal.
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Washingtons New Junior High Opens Amid Community Debate
Ten years ago the community discussed the new junior high as classes began four weeks ago. Adults praised it as a fine addition to education, and students, speaking to the Journal, said they felt lucky to be the first class in the building.
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