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Newspaper
Guthrian
Location
Guthrie Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1971
Page
10
The first three day weekend under the new Monday holiday law raised questions about safety gains. Nationally 932 traffic deaths occurred over Memorial weekend, within predicted ranges, while observers noted many drivers faced weather, road, and mechanical issues. The impact of longer holidays on fatalities remains unclear as experts await broader trends.
The America’s Cup should adopt an international panel of judges to end the New York Yacht Club’s control over the event. The piece argues reforms to ensure fair races, access to top sailmakers, and impartial verdicts, noting past advantages and calls for a trusted, openly run competition.
The text argues for international judges to ensure fairness in the water races off Newport Rhode Island. It suggests full fan agreement by competing clubs and squadrons, with the event raced in Newport waters to remove suspicion that American efforts dominate the Cup. Only a non American victory would convince outsiders the race is fair.
A conference committee report on Iowa tax policy seeks to raise revenue via an income tax up to 7 percent and a sales tax from 3 to 4 percent, with Democrats urging steeper brackets. Governor Ray backs higher income tax, while lawmakers weigh first and second biennial years and potential follow-up committees if floors defeat the proposal. The debate touches regents funding, education funding, and a broader look at special interests in state government.
The Iowa Senate approved a bill to replace the current three member liquor control commission with a single director and a five member advisory board, with a governor to appoint. New state regents named for six year terms include Ralph F. McCartney, Charles Cty lawyer. John D. Baldridge, Chariton publisher. and Mrs. Robert Collission, Oskaloosa physician’s wife. They will replace Louden, Loss, and Quarton on July 1, subject to Senate confirmation. The superintendent of public instruction pay question remains unresolved.
Iowa will receive one million striped bass fry from South Carolina to bolster fishing. About 450 000 released in Rathbun Reservoir and 50 000 to the Wapello hatchery, rest to Hamp ton ponds. If successful, these fish will feed on gizzard shad and other forage, with potential expansion to the Mississippi River.
Activities Mr and Mrs Roy Homes host gathering joined by Mr and Mrs Ted Poole Lary Kinsey Rena Miller Neyman and Gobbe Muller De Layne and Kim as attendees in a social notice.
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