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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1961
Page
5
Capitol News presents a weekly release from the Jown Press Association outlining regional briefs and agency updates. The material notes standard policy alignment and editorial disclaimers while delivering highlights from governmental and organizational sources.
Governor Norman A. Erbe appeals to farmers and civic groups to top tall corn at intersections to improve sightlines. He argues up to 30 lives could be saved in two months on county roads as traffic deaths rise on secondary routes. topping a few inches back from intersections minimizes production impact and enlists local groups to assist farmers.
Albert J. Loveland, longtime U S agriculture figure from Des Moines and Washington, died in Rochester Minnesota at 68. He served as undersecretary of agriculture from 1948 to 1950 and later headed price stabilization for the federal government in Iowa before his Senate bid. A National Farmers Organization meeting drew 13,000 at Des Moines Veterans Auditorium, backing holding actions on corn and soybeans with price targets and a push for stricter packer stockyards enforcement.
National GOP chairman William Miller will be the keynote speaker at a regional Republican women’s convention in Des Moines this fall. Iowa Republican women host the event at Hotel Savory September 11 to 13, with speakers including three governors. States represented include Iowa Kansas Missouri North Dakota South Dakota and Nebraska.
A puzzled driver encounters a double amber blinker on a New England highway. The signal acts as a permanent caution, alerting drivers to a side road and signaling the need to take steps to protect rights and interests, as newspapers serve as the standard medium for public notices in U S law.
September 13 notes Norman Erbe of Iowa John Anderson Jr of Kansas and Archie Gubbrud of South Dakota featured in a regional roundup of political figures.
Richard Hileman executive secretary of the Iowa Good Roads Association urges higher state gasoline and diesel fuel taxes and higher commercial vehicle registration fees. He says the increases would raise about 13 million dollars annually for the road use tax fund and help keep Iowa’s twenty year highway program on schedule.
The record lists Greene Fire Department and Albrecht Fire WIR RENTAL Wallace and Holland Engineering Service with a charge of 62.00 for flood related work.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Town Clerk of Greene Iowa until 8:00 PM on September for cleaning and inspection of sewers as per plans on file. Proposals to be opened at Town Hall with a public hearing on the plans, contract form, and cost. Submittal requires a 10 percent certified check.
The Town of Greene Iowa invites bids for improvement work to be funded under Chapter 573 of the Code. Bids must meet specifications prepared by Wallace & Holland. Bonds at 100 percent required. work to start within 20 days and finish in 60 days. Town reserves right to reject bids and waive informalities.
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