Special Report: The Military-Industrial Complex in Iowa
[Grinnell, Iowa]: [High and Mighty], [ca. 1970]. A report on U.S. military spending and the Iowa companies that have lucrative contracts with the Department of Defense for ammunition, electronics and communications equipment, and food. Includes tables of data, two articles on New Weapons Systems and “The Amerikan Rape of Third World,” a centerfold map of Iowa overlaid with a list of Dept. of Defense Prime Contractors Which Received Awards of $100,000 or More.
The report was a joint effort between the staff of two underground newspapers in Iowa: High and Mighty and The New Prairie Primer, with help from the Grinnell Defense Industry Study Group.
Tabloid format, side-folding, printed in black on newsprint, 16 p., illus. A Fine copy. Scarce. We’ve handled one copy before. None others in the trade and only the Iowa State Historical Society holds a copy in OCLC. Item #10244
Price: $75.00