ISEA Editorial Critique of State Education Financing
The editorial rebukes the ISEA for censuring 150 Iowa legislators and state officials over education funding. It argues the union should push constructive policy rather than public censure while noting broad support for state funding targets and ongoing efforts to shift costs from local taxpayers. It urges a positive, policy driven approach to race financing, standards, and professional practices.
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Towa State Education Association
ISEA
Ray
Jepsen
Towa
SEA Teadership
State Department of Public Instruction
Professional Practices Commission
SRA
Linn-Mar Eyes 12-Month School Year Shift and Mergers
Linn-Mar officials weigh a 12 month calendar with 45 days on and 15 off, a staggered attendance plan to ease budget woes. Critics fear locking in a costly system. Other options include immediate facility bonds or a merger with nearby districts. A county wide move is urged in UCS Target 76, inspired by districts first hit by fiscal pressure.
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Linn-Mar
Sino-Mar
Marion
UCS
We Gain Doctors Too A Iowa doctor migration story
Statistics from the University of Iowa and Iowa Medical Society show 44 new doctors started practice in Iowa towns from March last year to January this year. Of these, 17 were general practitioners and 27 specialists. Twenty three earned MDs outside Iowa, including six GPs and seventeen specialists. Twenty one were Iowa graduates, 11 general and 10 specialists. The piece argues that Iowa gains as well as loses doctors, challenging the view of a one way brain drain.
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Lowa
Medical
Schoo
Lowa City
University of Iowa
Towa Medical Society
University of Towa
Towa
Iowa
Embassies Indifferent Cop-Out on Drugs
Congressmen Steele and Murphy report embassies fail to pressure drug-producing countries. They cite nonchalant diplomats in Ankara and Bangkok, with Turkey and Thailand highlighted as major heroin sources. They plan a blistering House Foreign Affairs report on embassy cooperation.
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Washington
Bob Steele
R-Conn
Morgan Murphy
Dll
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Steele
White House
State Department
U.S
Bangkok
George Newman
Thailand
Tn Haly
Rome
Wells Stabier
Impeachment Talk Sparks ADA Flap and Nixon Debate
William F Buckley Jr ridicules Impeachment push by ADA leaders led by Al Lowenstein while tracing ties to liberal icons like Galbraith Schlesinger and Roosevelt. He argues ADA ideals clash with Nixon Administration policy in Indo China and cites past presidents to rebuke impeachment calls as imprudent. Washington Star Syndicate.
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William F. Buckley, Jr
al Lowenstein
Richard Nixon
The
Americans For Democratic Action
Papa Doc
Ada
Robert Welch
Earl Warren
Nixon
Houses of Congress
Indo-China
Muskie widens lead over Nixon in Harris poll data
Harris Survey results show Edmund Muskie leading Richard Nixon 47% to 39% with George Wallace at 11% in a national sample of 3,618 likely voters. The poll tracks Muskie’s rising support across education levels and regions, noting Wallace’s third-party effect and Nixon’s vulnerability in the South and among affluent voters.
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Muskie
Nixon
Louis Harris
Harris
Edmund Muskie
Maine
George Wallace
Sen
Hay
Richard Nixon
Jean
Wallace
Muskie Wallace
White House
Hubert Humphrey
Nixon Sissien
A Humphrey
Humphrey
Senator Muskie
George McGo
South
Deep South
Near South
Chiczen Tribune
New York News Syndica
Fantasy of Foods opens at Paramount amid packed house
The Gazelle and Cedar Rapids Electrical Appliance Co sponsors the Fantasy of Foods cooking school at the Paramount theater drawing a packed audience with 400 to 600 women turned away. Federal aid totaling 79210.20 was approved for flood related emergency work in Linn county, with replacement costs estimated at 115000 without aid. LeRoy Peterson announces a new fall class for children with severe hearing difficulties in Cedar Rapids public schools. The Coe College board names the athletic field manor in honor of Arthur Poe. The Iowa Tawa Conservation Commission accepts from landowners the Picture Rock area for Maquoketa river access near Monticello at 100.
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Fantasy of Foods
Gazelle
Cedar Rapids Electrical Appliance Ceaters Assii
Paramount Theater
Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Spe
Celal
LeRoy Peterson
Cedar Rapids
Coe Board of Trusttes
College
Arthur Poe
Tawa State Conservation’ Commission
Picture Rock
Maquoketa River
Monticello
Cedar Rapids Eyes Trail Mill for Off Street Parking
The 1941 Cedar Rapids city council said it would levy a trail mill to address off street parking and would cooperate with Cedar Rapids merchants. Drabelle of the Chamber aviation committee said an airport application would be made within a week under the new appropriation request by President Roosevelt. Meanwhile, 27 U.S. merchant ships stood ready to sail into the Red Sea with war materials for Britain, despite Axis threats to sink them.
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Cedar Rapids
Joint Drabelle
Public tuition grants spark debate on church state role
A reader critique of government aid to private colleges argues the policy expands freedom of choice and benefits students, while warning against broader privatization in education. The letter criticizes tourism promotion tied to the plan, mocks a million dollar roadside facility, and laments highway convenience costs.
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Gazette
Gazelle
United States
John Q
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John, Jr
Towa
Glenwood
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