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Newspaper
Iola Messenger
Location
Iola, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1969
Page
4
An editorial narrative contrasts a boy Johnny learning from parents about trust and rebellion with a campus arson tale. It then discusses food stamp policy, praising potential benefits of expanding aid to low income families while noting costs and Big Brother concerns, urging a trial in Allen County.
Allen County weighs joining a federal food stamp program to help welfare clients and very low income families buy food. The plan provides bonus stamps to qualifying households, increasing purchasing power, with more stamps for larger families and lower incomes. The system offers two advantages to the welfare framework.
A group proposes a 40 000 men international peacekeeping army recruited from small and mid sized nations funded by proportional assessments. They argue UN troops could act with less danger than unilateral power, noting past uses in Israel Arab confrontations and the Congo and urging use of an international police arm under UN command.
Kansas makes it illegal to sell a vehicle knowing the odometer has been rolled back. The new rule targets deceptive mileage practices and adds penalties for offenders.
Twenty five years ago Safeway offered lettuce at 12 cents a head carrots six cents, plus low bread prices and meat deals. The item notes flood conditions as Neosho recent waters recede and residents travel to visit kin in nearby towns.
A column combines Ann Landers letters about marriage and sex with legal notice text from a Kansas probate matter. The page mixes personal advice inquiries with a court petition for Olive Cross’s estate, showing local letter responses and a public notice.
L L Zamenhof of Poland devised the international language Esperanto and published his first book under the pen name Dr Esperanto meaning Dr Hopeful from which the language takes its name.
The Iola Register lists address at 802 S Washington Ave Iola Kansas 66749 and notes daily publication except Sunday. Subscription rates shown include outside Allen County one year 14 six months 8 one month 2 with local rates per area and carrier delivery options. Associated Press rights noted for local news and AP dispatches.
Channel line up lists programs from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Tonight with Mod Squad NYPD That Life News Weather and Joey Bishop. Tomorrow features All Star Theatre Party Line Pay Cards Romper Room Jack LaLane Suspense Theatre Bewitched Funny You Should Ask Children’s Dr. Mid-Day in Mid-America News Mats F.Y.I. with Ron Robson Let’s Make A Deal Newlywed Game Dating Game General Hospital One Life To Live Dark Shadows Mike Douglas Three Stooges Western Theatre News 6 O'clock News Here Comes the Bride King Family Movie and final News Weather Sports
City patrolman Stephen Staphylaris chased a windblown $50 bill for almost a block Sunday night and turned it into the police property room. If the owner cannot identify the bill by its serial number, the money will go to the city treasury after 45 days.
Channel 7 broadcasts a full day lineup featuring news and weather segments at 6:00 and 6:10. Daytime soaps Days of Our Lives The Doctors Another World air at 1:00 2:00 and 2:30. Game shows include Concentration The Match Game and The Hidden Faces. Primetime features Perry Mason The Virginian Kraft Music Hall and The Outsider.
Approximately 180 head of dairy cattle competed in the Inter-Breed Dairy Show and the District Holstein Show held in Erie on April 25 and 26. Winners include Beez ley Farms Girard and Ivan Strickler Iola for Holsteins, Frank Titmus Girard for Abyshires, Louise Peoples Parsons for Jerseys, John Lust Iola Lar-Lee Farm for Brown Swiss, with top Adult Judging and 4-H contest results and a guardianship notice for Nellie M. Taggart’s estate requiring a court hearing by May 22, 1969.
In Philadelphia, the Spring Garden Community Improvement League offers bargain trash cans with yellow lids and four automatic mousetraps for loan or purchase. The cans cost $2 each, about half price, and the traps can be borrowed free. Frank D Angelo, executive director, notes a resident caught 54 mice in weeks, urging community pride and action.
A mixed list of crossword style clues covers topics from New Guinea port to operas and politicians. The items range across geography literature and everyday objects, presenting a scatter of definitions, synonyms, and brief hints.
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