America not a sick society says Hoover in defense of nation
FBI bulletin editorials defend American resilience and pride while rejecting mass guilt. The piece praises U S leadership in justice and liberty, urges confidence and restraint, and critiques dissident critics as creating the perception of a sick society. It cites local crime data from Le Mars to illustrate cautious calls for action.
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J. Edgar Hoover
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
America
United States
Le Mars crime rise worries local official and public
In early 1967 Le Mars faces a rising burglary rate with seven month totals suggesting a potential yearly high. The piece urges wider burglary prevention, notes double hits on liquor outlets, and critiques absence of police dogs. It highlights alarm systems, costs, and the need for public support, plus a court filing: Ronald L. Karlsen, 30, Sioux City, charged with assault and battery in July.
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le Mars
Jim Hoeck
Adler
Ronald L. Karlsen
Sioux City
Harold O. Carlson
Park Ave
Belks express appreciation to Le Mars community
To the editor the Belks extend sincere gratitude for kindness and tributes shown during their 33 years in Le Mars. They thank St John American Lutheran church members and Daily Sentinel for coverage of their departure and for years of church activity, wishing grace and blessing on all.
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le Mars
St. John American Lutheran Church
The
Daily Sentinel
Belks
Two Le Mars men and Westmar coed enlist
Mervin L. Crosgrove of Le Mars Lowell L. Day of Le Mars and Rebecca A. Blatt of Westmar College Le Mars enlisted in the army at the Sioux City recruiting station during July. Subscriptions Le Mars and Merril subscribers served by Daily Sentinel carriers. Rates listed for various mailing options and servicemen subscriptions.
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le Mars
Westmar Coed
Mervin L. Crosgrove
Lowell L. Day
Rebecca A. Blatt
Westmar College
Sioux City
le Mart
Merril
Daily Sentinel
Reader protests cartoon ridiculing church teachings
A Merrill reader criticizes a Daily Sentinel July 31 cartoon for flippant treatment of Catholic teachings. He says ridicule fosters bigotry and urges respectful depiction of religious groups and leaders voicing moral guidance. The letter cites preference for reasoned disagreement over caricature.
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Daily Sentinel
Edward L. Mason
Merrill
Why summer woes and civic questions spark local debate
A reader laments noisy summer streets and traffic, calls for safer transport and better public spaces, questions political candidates on highway truck limits, and ponders social issues from aging to parenting while noting GI Bill veterans entering education.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lowa
Confucius
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Iowa
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Gleda Reichert
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