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Newspaper
Bayard News
Location
Bayard, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1968
Page
6
The Bayard News notes a busy lead into the new school year with events including a pottery party, a hippie exhibit, and a tour of museums. Students preview band day at the County Fair and the football squad’s upcoming season as morale and spirit rise.
Report from Hawkeye Girls State participants detailing daily lectures and city county and state office simulations. Sid Franzeen and Julie Manor describe attending Camp Dodge for the 30th annual American Legion Boys State with 26 cities, 32 boys each, campaigning, elections, and a Governor-elect Earl Droste of Waverly.
Students crowd Mrs Nance's room to view a comic bulletin board featuring Charles M Schulz Peanuts characters Linus and Snoopy. Linus shows school day emotions while Snoopy in a Sopwith Camel patrols Bayard High School, offering reassurance to students.
A Cedar Falls workshop for the University of Northern Iowa student council drew 180 students. Six groups debated powers and fundraising, with days filled by meetings and a banquet on the final night. Langley Parker notes the event clarified the council’s function and purpose. Judy McClellan and the author also attended a Journalist Workshop in Iowa City learning school page prep and headline writing amid dances and evening activities.
Reddi makes a lively town return with observations on school life. He mentions seven 55 minute periods, noon-hour timing tweaks, and thanks janitors, a shoe shop, and a doctor for mishaps during study hall. Bayard faculty join Mrs D B Stubbs for a Friday afternoon coffee.
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