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Newspaper
Guthrian
Location
Guthrie Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1971
Page
5
A town letter criticizes Guthrie Center officials for approving a fire truck bid without proper bids. It cites communication gaps and committee influence, urging the council to review procedures while appreciating volunteers. The piece urges the fire department to align with council rules and legal steps.
A local newspaper opinion piece praises Senator Hughes while criticizing political cynicism. The writer highlights Hughes as honest and straightforward, contrasts voter perceptions, and cites a Washington Post Service editorial noting Hughes's campus tour to pay medical bills and taxes. The piece argues politicians misread the average citizen and emphasizes representing constituents in Washington and Des Moines.
A column from the City Sun laments that elected officials, including Senators and Representatives, focus on self interest and personal gain. The author argues voters deserve leaders who attend to the job and avoid feathering their nests, condemning the modern party system’s lack of genuine choice.
Town press release covers Senate action to shrink judicial districts from 18 to 21 and create eight admin districts plus 13 for judges. Notes workload disparities, governor order on radioactive waste storage studies, and Iowa voting age issues amid constitutional amendments and national elections.
The Iowa Legislature passed the voting age amendment to allow 18-year-olds to vote in national elections. The reform was approved by both houses, aligning Iowa with early ratifications as part of a nationwide push. Also noted are recent government appointments, including Landers becoming state industrial commissioner and several others confirmed to state posts. A gubernatorial candidate, Lloyd A. Mether of Hudson, has filed to run as a Republican.
An inspector at the John Deere plant in Waterloo encounters a disrupted security contingent as the police section is off and running.
Mr and Mrs Walter Petor noted on Friday April 2 at Our Sav age of 13. She paused away Tuesday evening March 30 at Audubon County Mercy Hospital. Interment was in St. John's Cemetery rural Extra. Mrs Bertha Sammy and visitors from Waterloo and Stuart joined Mrs Summy for Sunday dinner. Extensive church activities included a Women’s Society luncheon and Easter program led by Dorothy Stemm. Roy Nelson entered Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines. Local visits from Des Moines and Manilla accompanied by mentions of the Steckelberg family and Community Care Center events.
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