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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

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Westfield School Faculty List and Board Meeting Notes

Special correspondence outlines the 1968 69 faculty roster for Westfield including Supt L N Jackson Mrs Frances Jackson and staff across subjects and grades. It notes about 325 students, hometown visits, a recent wedding attendance, and recalls a August 11 1966 school board meeting with floor repair plans and community building class use discussions. Election for the upcoming year set for September 12 with terms expiring for Roland Swanson and Wallace Lilly.

Westfield L. N. Jackson Frances Jackson Albert Fisher Lee Phipps Rand Peterson James Pratt Judith Spencer John Veimar Shirley Mansfield Lawrence Masseck Marcine Smith Iris Mulfinger Lucille Gale Irene Smith Lois Clark Irene Fisher Helen Akin Delores Buryanek Bernice Boetger Lorna Whiting Tess Buryanek Norman Linas Harley Arnett Vernon Lias Worth Banks James Mansfield William French Duane Kindig Grace Spaulding Wm. Brown Minneapolis Minn Jeffery Brown Marthe Ronald Florence Knapp Hazel Hyde Huron S. D Eagle Grove Iowa Pearl Nelson Akron Hospital Westfield Community School Board of Education Wiltgen Construction Co Vera Rose Roland Swanson Wallace Lilly

Iowa right to work law gains support in poll

A Central Surveys poll shows most Iowans favor preserving the Iowa Right to Work Law of 1947 with 80 percent support and only 15 percent opposed. Gerald Bogan of Iowans for Right to Work says support spans unions and nonunion groups, noting a prior February poll with 75 percent support. The piece also includes a garbled aside about a “liberty hell” and mentions the death of Chief Justice John Marshall in 1836.

Central Surveys Iowans For Right To Work Committee Gerald Bogan Mot Bogan Iowa John Marshall

Akron Register- Tribune items recall local history and births

Way Back Yonder items recount Akron life with baseball wins and losses, editor milestone, new public school leaders, births and deaths, and local events from 1906 to 1986. The column notes rain, floods, road work, and community changes as Akron reflects its past through numerous named people and places.

Akron Gayville S. C Hartmann Ray A. Smith Register-Tribune R. A Wm. Milbredt Harold Johnson Alvern Johnson R. B. Brown Akron Public Schools Peterson Molly Jean Lake Okoboji Ralph Rasmussen Graettinger Akron Light and Power Plant

Mayne calls for preserving state local government in Algona speech

Sioux City lawyer Wiley Mayne urged preserving state and local government and halting a trend toward one man rule in Washington. He backed sharing federal income tax revenue with states, endorsing 2 percent return this year and rising to 10 percent by 1975, to reduce local taxes and limit federal control.

Wiley Mayne Algona Sioux City Washington Mayne Freeman Northwest Iowa Lyndon B. Johnson Congress Republican Coordinating Committee

Time to choose GOP primary candidate for Iowa governor

The Carroll Times-Herald endorses Bob Beck in the Iowa Republican primary for governor. Beck, a Centerville publisher and former state legislator, runs on a practical business platform, urging tax relief, a tax-tide approach, and solutions to the Amish schooling issue. His opponent, Professor William G. Murray of Iowa State University, advocates an academic fact finding plan and lacks legislative or administrative experience.

GOP Robert K. Beck Centerville William G. Murray Iowa State University Republi ‘Cang Bob Beck Beck Murray Iowa State Highway Commission State House Highway Commission Carroll Times-Herald

U of I to Open New Home Study Program in Engineering

The University of Iowa College of Engineering launches a Guided Self-Study pilot for engineers in Iowa whose work sites limit class participation. Thirty five graduate courses across chemical civil electrical industrial and mechanical engineering plus hydraulics will be offered with support from the Carnegie Corporation. Enrollees study at home and visit Iowa City campus for meetings. admission requires an engineering degree and graduate college eligibility. Emphasis includes transportation safety and environmental biology for sanitary engineers.

Iowa University of Iowa College of Engineering N. B. Dicken John Deere Dubuque Tractors Works U of I Dieken Carnegie , Corporation of New York Iowa City Tthe U of Graduate College Graduate College

National Hampshire Conference A Success at Du Quoin Fairgrounds

The 28th National Hampshire Conference at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds drew 600 attendees from 27 states. Eddie Bros. Storm Lake Iowa led with top hogs and a $2,500 sale boar. 477 purebreds were shown by 98 breeders. Sale gross reached $51,865 with multiple high bids and wide participation across 21 states.

du Quoin State Fairgrounds du Quoin Harold Boucher Hampshire Swine Registry Eddie Bros Storm Lake Barrow Progress Trend Cms Larry N. Tackitt Happy Tex Hampshire

When Do Americans Really Work on the Job

Washington says employment in the United States is at a high level yet many appear unemployed due to strikes and demonstrations. The piece questions how the Labor Department classifies those idle or mobile workers, including highway travelers, students, and protesters, asserting that fighting traffic can count as work. Exclusive Washington viewpoint.

Washington United States Department of Labor South

Iowa primary election absentee voting deadlines set by Cameron

Des Moines reports Secretary of State Gary Cameron outlined absentee voting rules for the September 6 Iowa primaries. Servicemen may apply July 13 to August 8 for ballots to be mailed, with civilian absentee voting opening August 17 and in-person voting from August 22 through election day. Details include residency, age, length of residency, mailing address, and party affiliation for servicemen.

Des Moines Iowa Gary Cameron Cameron

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