Akron Register Tribune masthead and pricing notice
Akron Register TribuneEditors and Proprietors Ray A. and Gerald F. Smith publish weekly from Akron Plymouth County Iowa. Entered as second class mail matter September 26 1901. Subscription rates 2 50 per year six months 1 25 Plymouth Sioux Woodbury counties Town and Union County 8 D 1.00 per year elsewhere.
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Akron
Plymouth County
Iowa
Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
Town
Union County
Pork Producers Seek Self-Help Fund Through Legislation
The Iowa Pork Producers Association backs SF 622 to allow a voluntary deduction from commodity sales for promotion. McNutt, president, says the plan has broad support among major farm groups and would fund advertising and marketing while letting noncontributing producers opt out. A referendum would decide participation.
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Iowa Pork Producers Association
Paul McNutt
Iowa City
Commodity Association
McNutt
Safe Driving Warnings From AMA Emphasize Driver Health
The American Medical Association warns that driver emotional state and health are key to highway safety. Sleepiness, depression, anger, or personal stress can impair driving as much as alcohol. Medicines and alcohol can dull reflexes. consult a doctor about side effects and avoid driving if medicine worsens alertness.
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American Medical Association
She & Liltte
February Savings Bonds Sales Report
Gordon L. Mennen of LeMars reports February sales of Series E and H United States savings bonds in Plymouth County totaling 37 370 dollars, part of an 88 847 two month sum and 12 percent of the 1967 goal. Iowa two month sales reach 21 863 698 dollars or 18 percent of goal. Freedom Bonds start May 1 at 4.74 percent. Bond A Month or Payroll Savings plans urged.
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Gordon L. Mennen
LeMars
Volunteer County Savings Bonus
United States Savings
Plymouth County
Lyon County
Iowa
New Freedom
Shanes
Vocational Aid Expansion For Disabled Workers
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation works to help physically and mentally handicapped people gain earning power and independence. State and federal laws broadened support with new funding aims to boost training schools and hospitals, seeking self sufficiency and steadier employment through coordinated effort and federal backing.
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Reformatory
Mentcal
Lowa
Fresh Typewriter and Copying Paper For Sale
Fresh supply of typewriter and copying paper available at the Register Tribune office. Patronize your home merchant.
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Register- Tribune
Bake Week and Classroom News from Mrs McCormick Visit
Mrs McCormick visited our room bringing new books. Students learned rope making with baling twine and upper grades diagram sentences. Seventh grade works on percentage problems. Bake Week features two boys baking a white cake. The ARC meets Wednesday evening May 17, 1967 at the new elementary building. Children will present a program and everyone is welcome.
Reading and social studies progress in first grade
The class reports steady weekly growth with new reading challenges including blends vowels and beginnings and endings. Social studies covers On Country topics with focus on presidents water land earth and the United States. A map activity includes California Florida Texas and nearby states. Students practice telling time and writing numbers to 150.
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Water and Land
Earth
Globe
Akd
United States
Tami
California
Florida
Texas
Second Grade News Highlights in Reading and Science
Miriam's group nears completion of a basic reader then moves to Reader's Digest skillbuilders. Heat unit in science promises many experiments. Language lessons cover introductions and telephone use. Students dramatize stories like Three Little Pigs Billy Goats Gruff and Little Red Riding Hood. Puppet show planned. Cursive alphabet letters practiced and capital letters emphasized. In May three birthdays will be celebrated James Tim and Greg with a birthday cheer.
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Miriam
James
Tims
Greg
3B News Learning Threads Across Classes
In arithmetic students practice multiplication and division with focus on fact fluency. Science unit Plant and Animal Communities explores interdependence in ecosystems. Language centers on reading books and writing reports for the bulletin board. Social studies covers Indians of long ago and today.
Fifth and Sixth Grade Science Update on Teeth Eyes and Guppies
Fifth graders finished a unit on the human body studying teeth including incisors canines bicuspids and molars and tooth structure enamel cementum dentin pulp root and crown. Sixth graders explored senses eye ear and skin with colorful charts and a focus on learning mind and emotions. Over the weekend the aquarium gained about 20 new guppies with male rainbow guppies becoming more colorful.
Reading Class Performs Prince and the Pauper
The Reading class acted out the Prince and the Pauper this week with good effort by the fourth grade properties committee. Sixth graders finish Canada and prepare an Iowa research project while sixth graders Wanda Blomberg Wendi Johnson Linda Johnson Martin Harris and Valerie Small earned art ribbons.
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Pacific States
Haveli
Aliskon
Ovill
Miny
Canada
Iowa
Wanda Blomberg
Wendi Johnson
Linda Johnson
Martin Harris
Valerie Small
Cost of Crime findings from the Presidents Commission report
The 840 page report states 10 000 households were surveyed about crime experiences and reporting to police. It notes crime is underreported with burglaries three times reported rates and assaults and barconies over $50 twice. City studies show policing costs and fear impacts on mobility.
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Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
President’s Commission On Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice
Commission
Commissions
Books AF Akron Public Library March 1967 picks
Akron Public Library March 1967 selections include Death Of A President by Wil Fn Manchester a powerful narrative of Kennedy’s death and its aftermath Five Smooth Stones by Ann Fairbairn a race story about David Champlin and Black education intermarriage and the ballot The Corrupted Land by Fred Cook a fiery critique of modern American social morality Two In The Bush by Gerald Durrell adventures in New Zealand Australia and Malaya and the fight to preserve species plus notes on specimen collection issues and land return.
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Wil Fn
Manchester
Kennedy
Ann Fairbairn
David Champlin
Cook
America
Bush
Gerald Durrell
Sidiventure
New Zealand
Australia
Malaya
Joey
Gwen
Lightning protection advice from Iowa institute urged
The Iowa Lose Prevention Institute in Des Moines warns lightning poses annual threats to property. A proper system with rods, conductors, and ground work drains charge and protects appliances and buildings. Bond electrical systems to water lines for extra protection. Do not take chances with lightning gear.
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Iowa Lose Prevention Institute
Dew Moines
Institute
Iowa
School notes highlight progress and exhibit generosity
The class reviews progress in social studies science and language with plans to finish the year fast. An Ant exhibit generously contributed ribbons named Teresa Hansen Renee Hitzemann Larry Gilmore David Small Greta Hedeby with awards for Excellent Superior Good and Honorable Mention.
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Teresa Hansen
Renee Hitzemann
Larry Gilmore
David Small
Greta Hedeby
Books Mentioned in Fragmentary Notes on Figures and Events
A garbled catalog references Dag Hemmarskjold by Sven Stolpe, The King Of The Rainy Country, Nicolas Freeling, and a mix of titles including Thunder On The Mountain by T Cecil Myers. It mentions vanished millionaires and a beauty pageant girl with no prior link, and notes sermons and other bibiliographic fragments.
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Dag Hemmarskjold
Sven Stolpe
Nicolas Freeling
T.cecil Myers
Dr. Meyensayls
Mutable Hopeful Note Reads Well
A fragmented OCR line conveys a hopeful sentiment about reading well and general well being, expressing reassurance and emotional tone without specific events or names.
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