Still More Consolidation of School Districts Urged
The CED Research and Policy Committee urges mandatory state action to reorganize small districts into larger units, with more state funding and about 600 million dollars in federal grants for underperforming states. It calls for enhanced citizen organization and business involvement to drive reform without overhauling the entire system.
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CEO Research and Policy Committee
T. W. Houser
CED Research and Policy Committee
Sears, Roebuck Co
Ralph Lazarus
CED
U.S
U S Trust Funds Eyed For Higher Treasury Interest
The Eisenhower administration plans to raise trust fund interest payments from the treasury, potentially adding about 1 billion dollars annually. Current funds totaling about 44.34 billion would shift to a new formula averaging open market yields, with phased adoption over 15 years. The plan targets social security, civil service, Railroad retirement, and veterans insurance funds, with specific minimums for World War II and World War I pensions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Treasury
Teague
Texas
House Veterans Affairs Committee
G.I. Insurance
Teague Committee
Mehaffey Bridge Backers Plan Washington Visit
Mehaffey Bridge supporters plan a Washington testimony in spring with Gov. Loveless endorsing the effort. Delegates may include State Sen. Nolan Prof. John O Mara and Ray Justen as the group seeks funds and letters of support from fire departments truckers and professionals.
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Iowa City
Herschel Loveless
Mehaffey Bridge Committee
Congressional Public Works Committee
Washington
Public Works Committee
Sen. Chavez
New Mexico
Coralville
North Liberty
Solon
Mehaffey Group
D. C. Nolan
John O'Mara
Newport Township
Johnson County
Ray Justen
Mehaffey Committee
University of Iowa
Considering Homes for the Aged as a Living Option
An elderly woman living alone in a two room apartment relies on a granddaughter for meals and chores. The piece argues independent living can be risky and urges readers to visit local homes for the aged, highlighting described benefits of communal living and volunteer roles.
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Siberia
Rep Eldred to Seek Re election in June Primary
State Rep. Russell Eldred of Morley announces he will seek re election. He has filed papers for the Republican nomination in the June primary and is completing his third term.
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Anamosa
Russell Eldred
Morley
Eldred
Delaware County Grand Jurors for 1960 Named
Special to The Gazette Manchester list of district court grand jurors for 1960 includes Carl Ahrens Dundee Claude Clute Greeley Earl Dunlap Hopkinton Leo Haennig Masonville Ed Klosterman Dyersville Henry Kracke Delhi Merrill H. Runkle Vince Overman A. V. Swanson all of Manchester Earl Schroeder Dundee Harvey Woeste Earlville and Elmer Zumbach Ryan.
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Manchester
Delaware County District Court
Carl Ahrens
Dundee
Claude Clute
Greeley
Earl Dunlap
Hopkinton
Leo Haennig
Masonville
Ed Klosterman
Dyersville
Henry Kracke
Delhi
Merrill H. Runkle
Vince Overman
A. V. Swansson
Earl Schroeder
Harvey Woeste
Earlville
Elmer Zumbach
Ryan
Chamber Dinner in WAUKON Set With Milo Peterson Speaker
WAUKON chamber of commerce hosts its annual dinner Saturday at the Veterans hall. Milo T. Peterson of the Yellow River Forest Preserve will speak to attendees.
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Waukon
Chamber of Commerce
Veterans Hall
Milo T. Peterson
Yellow River Forest Preserve
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