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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1965
Page
1
The Akron Register-Tribune lists Ray A and Gerald F Smith as editors and proprietors. Published every Thursday in Akron Iowa Plymouth County. It is entered as second class mail matter on September 26, 1901.
Westfield announces summer library hours starting June 2 with Wednesday evenings 7 30 to 9 and Friday afternoons 2 to 4. Congregational Ladies Aid Society meets June 2 at 2 with hostesses Pauline Lias Opal Hummel devotions by Evelyn Banks program by Bernie Boetger. Homeland Theme covers Spanish Americans and St Catherine's Guild serves lunch at horseshoe games. Akron visits Westfield May 26 on home court at 8 30 with Tess Buryanek Eleanor Faust and Dorothy Kindig serving taverns lemonade donuts and coffee.
Washington exclusive report warns that a mix of beatniks fellow travelers and communists is hindering African American advancement. James Nabrit Jr of Howard University calls for exposing and expelling these infiltrators from the civil rights movement. He cites Berkeley incidents and names Bunche Abernathy Farmer and King as examples.
Health for All urges regular medical checkups and TB screening amid rising life expectancy. The piece notes gains in hygiene, medicine, and services, warns of undetected diseases, and cites the Newton Education Association dinner where Mrs. Richard LaPray was named Newton’s Distinguished Teacher after 26 years as superintendent.
Des Moines reports shock over a Senate Ways and Means Committee proposal to tax two years of state income in one year as a price for a withholding system. The $27 million windfall would offset a $254 million budget gap, with use of windfall funds unclear. The session length set a new record at 128 days as debates on labor bills and repeal of the right to work law loom, while the main question remains how this windfall will be spent.
The thirteenth annual convention of the Town Association for Retarded Children will be held June 12 and 13 at Hotel Chieftain in Council Bluffs. More than 400 delegates from 86 units are expected with county units listed. Workshops focus on Iowa's plan to combat retardation and the importance of early testing. Glenwood State School Band to play at the Saturday banquet. installation of officers Sunday morning under Milton P. Huneke of Burlington. Patronize home merchants.
AHS seniors offer career hopes and guidance in a graduation message stressing responsibility to country, church, family, and self. Included are brief senior interviews: Donna Frerichs, Darrell Goudge, and Arthur Finzen, with birth details, affiliations, studies, and plans after graduation.
Mary Lynn Gossard of Akron Community School tops a December homemaking exam for senior girls and earns eligibility for state and national honors. State testing continues with judges deciding the top scorer for major scholarships and Britannica prizes. Terry Jacobs, another senior, discusses courses, activities and future plans.
A poet wanders through rain sleet and snow in a quest without a clear goal. The lyric reflects endless searching and uncertainty as weather mirrors inner doubt.
A teenage speaker reflects on endless searching driven by loneliness and curiosity. He mentions possessing a car yet feeling unsure about identity and purpose, noting a restless traversal of lands seas and skies. The fragment ends abruptly with distorted dialogue.
Deloris Friske born October 14 1946 in Akron is active in Church Luther League and teaches Sunday school. She is in work study at a hospital with hobbies sewing and reading and aims to work in a nursing home after school. The 5 B class notes a science lesson on potatoes and plans upcoming picnics and summer programs.
Dawn Hansen reflects on four years in high school from a freshman to a senior. She recalls missteps, lessons learned, and the thrill of Homecoming and class projects while facing an uncertain future beyond graduation.
Debbie Loetz, born December 29 1946 in Sioux City, is Akron High School FFA Sweetheart candidate. She is secretary of CYO, active in 4 H and student council, plans Briar Cliff College medical technology, and enjoys outdoors. nineteen new lettermen were initiated May 17 at Akron Municipal Park, with a post initiation picnic.
The Late Show lauds President Johnson for protecting American lives as Dominican turmoil erupts. Yet critics question why warning and planning lagged, noting repeated past failures in U S intelligence and reaction from Suez to Cuba to Vietnam, urging a major overhaul of intelligence and planning.
Funeral services were held May 18 for John Brundidge 96 a longtime Crawford county resident He was survived by four daughters 27 grandchildren 99 great grandchildren and 49 great great grandchildren and one sister Anna Cou born of Denison Brundidge came to Crawford county in his early days and spent most of his life there.
Weekly Legislative Report to Iowans notes a Senate clash over a statewide system of area vocational schools and community colleges. The bill passed after an amendment raised per student aid. critics fear higher property taxes despite promised relief. The piece also covers a temporary reapportionment plan and Republicans' pushback, plus a Republican report on the Richard Dennler case accusing firing for political reasons.
A newspaper clipping reviews Dr Arnold P Friedman’s view that most headaches stem from emotional life stress, not eyes or allergies. It warns against overusing aspirin products and notes an expert cautions that some drugs can trigger headaches. The piece ends with a brief unrelated note about the U S Coast Guard’s founding and a broker’s role in goods retailing.
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