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Newspaper
Guthrian
Location
Guthrie Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1971
Page
4
In a Hampton Chronicle讨论, Robert Ko Beck argues for steady highway funding over a crash road bond plan. He warns rapid statewide road building risks relicensing wrong standards, rising costs, and contractor profits, urging careful financing to sustain long term road quality and planning.
Ambiguity and stalled talks mark the effort to raise the minimum wage from the current rate. Lawmakers debate legislative steps, with no clear action date as sessions wind down. Supporters press for a gradual rise tied to inflation, while opponents seek broader concessions before any increase takes effect.
President Nixon arrived in Centerville to dedicate the 263 million Rathbun Dam complex, his crowd about 30 000 strong. He praised rural development and revenue sharing while protestors waved flags and signs. He recalled his naval past and viewed Iowa’s largest water body as a sign of mainstream progress for rural areas. Unemployment benefits paid in fiscal 1971 totaled 36.5 million with Linn, Black Hawk, and Polk counties among top recipients. A local race for Town secretary of agriculture featured Neil Stadlman, a former Sac City resident, seeking the Republican nomination while incumbent LB. Liddy indicated non reelection.
The text outlines anticipated delays in a Jane year case and a pending US Supreme Court decision affecting Wisconsin. It notes a potential three way Republican governor race with Arthur Neu, Carroll, and Rosters Jepean. It mentions Speaker Wadlam Harbor and Geren hinting at lieutenant governor runs and Andren Jum Griffin exploring a run for a statewide post.
Mr and Mrs Weir Carter hosted a noon dinner at the Kopper Kettle Proday with guests including George Moffitt of Greenfield Arlo Vanscoy of Casey Eva Schwartz of Stuart and the Carters. Rev and Mrs John Rutland and family from Huntsville stayed Monday night with Mr and Mrs Victor Vedane.
Last weekend featured numerous Sunday visits across multiple towns. Mr and Mrs Ruseedi Steami hosted at Wiedom Doune with Dale Larsut family nearby, and Branse and Branson families joined May Brantgon Alleviated, plus Branson relations at the New Homestead. Susan Wilhaims visited with her guardians from West Des Moines. A large group from Guthrie Center celebrated a birthday at the Bassett and Cline households, and many other relatives shared meals and company across Ames, Stuart, and Bayard.
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