Good Roads Assn Seeks Penny Hike in Gas Tax
Iowa Good Roads Association plans an intensive campaign to urge the 1963 legislature to raise the state gasoline tax by one penny. Executive secretary Dick Hileman cites a $9.5 million boost to the road use tax fund and outlines allocation shifts, deficits, and projected growth in population and vehicle travel through 1980.
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Good Roads Assn
DES Moines
Iowa Good Roads Assn
Iowa
Penny
Dick Hileman
Association
Hileman
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Davenport
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Brooklyn School Bonds Sale Delayed by Court Action
The Brooklyn-Guernsey-Mallcom school board postponed sale of a 775000 bond issue after 18 district voters filed a district court petition in Montezuma seeking an injunction over irregularities in last August’s election authorizing a new high school. Hearing date not set.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn - Guernsey - Mallcom
Montezuma
Center Point fourth graders learn chess from teacher and family
In Center Point, Mrs. Ray Schrunk leads 27 fourth graders who practice chess before school, at recess, and after class. Her sons David and Tom Schrunk provided instruction, expanding boards from mini to elaborate sets and fueling student enthusiasm as they balance play with study.
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Diane Bowers
Clyde Schultz
Center Point Consolidated School
Diane
Clyde
Center Point
Lyle Ciha
Nancy Neenan
Betty Carman
Bonnie Ritze
James Gilchrist
Carolyn Dick
Arliss Collingwood
Mike Mullenburg
Karen Hepker
Linda Werner
Cecilia Stauffer
Ray Schrunk
Garry Hoeffle
Center Point Consolidated
Schrunk
David Schrunk
Iowa State
Tom
University of Iowa
Texas
E. R. Stephens
Spending More on Iowa Interstate Construction
Iowa object: Iowa highway commission reports seven month total interstate contracts of 11.39 million between July 1, 1961 and January 31, 1962, surpassing last year’s annual total. Five year plan emphasizes Interstate 80 work from Davenport to Missouri River by 1966 and initiating Interstate 35 north of Des Moines, with primary and farm to market road funding down.
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Ames
UPI
Iowa
Iowa Highway Commission
Commission
Davenport
Missouri River
Des Moines
College Community Variety Show The Gay 90s Review
Ely College Community Varieties presents The Gay 90s Review on March 2 and 3 at 7 30 p.m. in the Prairie High gym. The stage show features dancing a style show and acts funded by Music Parents and other sponsors refreshments will be served.
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Ely—College Community Varieties
Prairie High
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