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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1976
Page
3
A collage of notable quotes from Nicholas M Butler Harry Fosdick Thomas Jefferson and Aristotle. The passages reflect on democracy education books in America and the idea of living well.
The survey highlights a city water works bond up for vote with editorials urging current taxpayers to fund only interest. Local events include a county fair premium, a busy race track site, and Grace Carter winning a Chico trip. Notes cover marriages, personnel changes, and community happenings.
Readers thank contributors for last week’s agriculture page and reflect on city government issues. A suggestion calls for mandatory meeting attendance for elected officials to improve transition time and effectiveness. Mountainarts will release a Big Timber walking tour brochure by July 4 with a 42 site map and plaques funded by the Sweet Grass County Bicentennial Committee.
Reader letters praise a feature on rural schools and Paul Dix photography. Edith Harper, County Superintendent of Schools, thanks the newspaper for the publicity and support from rural school patrons.
Montana water officials announce congressional hearings set for July 19 and 20 on a bill to remove the 160 acre irrigation cap. Rep. John Melcher and Rep. Harold Johnson will lead the sessions. Montanans may testify by notifying the House Interior Committee.
The piece extols the Montana government study hearings on city and county reforms. It notes last week's charter hearing drew steady but not large turnout and encourages tonight's 8 p.m. county panel session as a chance for residents to engage and learn the background of proposals. It stresses self evaluation and asks those who did not attend to participate.
The Pioneer weekly in Big Timber Montana lists publication details. It provides volume and issue information, post office classification, and subscription rates by area and duration. It notes Sweet Grass County Springdale Reed Point rates and nationwide pricing.
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