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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1967
Page
6
Iowa’s first full season under the national daylight saving plan ended with strong support. Legislative attempts to scrap or shorten it failed, while farmers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts benefited from extra daylight. Officials saw no new evidence against the system and warned that future attempts to reverse it would waste time.
Republican freshmen led by Wiley Mayne of Iowa push to force five day weekly sessions in the House. Speaker McCormack held a five day week with 21 of 28 Republicans present, seven absent including Mayne. Rep. Hays criticizes freshmen, while public favors House efficiency and fewer wasted hours.
James Reston argues in a New York Times piece that recent marches and urban strife reveal deeper national derangement. He cites rising costs, debt, poverty, housing issues, and a war burden, urging a broad shift in American values and priorities beyond political leadership.
Culver urges colleges to shape change through leadership and civic engagement as education surpasses manufacturing in impact. He warns against teaching only specialists and calls for generalists who bridge urban rural divides, guiding policy and community action.
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