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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1975
Page
1
Weekly Iowa release notes proposed gas tax rise to 25 percent of pump price including federal tax, raising about 59 million annually from 1976, with four year road fund reallocation. Legislature shows reluctance amid signals from Gov Ray and Sen Kinley.
The senate insists on its version while the house favors strict corporate farm limits and a filing report to the secretary of state. A conference committee will reconcile the differences. Iowans led national gasoline conservation, with Iowa down 9.5 percent in 1974 versus 1973, against a 3.7 percent national drop.
A traveler recalls a Canadian trip to Kenora and Lake of the Woods, noting friendly locals and old fishing roots, then contrasts with Le Mars. He laments high gasoline projections, rampant motels and cafes, rapid car speeds, noisy streets, and a sense that Canada has become more commercial, while Minnesota scenery and pine plantings remain.
Joseph Valentine Plendl, 25, of Hinton, escaped injury early Monday when his northbound 1971 Ford left highway 75 south of Hinton, crossed the road after striking a speed zone sign, and landed in a creek by a bridge. Damage totaled 800 to the car and 20 to the sign. he was charged with failure to have control of his vehicle.
Iowa's finances show 11 month receipts at 914.9 million, 24.6 million above estimates. Personal income tax leads gains with 381.3 million, while corporate taxes lag. sales tax down modestly after food tax removal. Use tax and interest income surpass projections. overall receipts revise upward to about 985 to 995 million with growth adjusted to 1.63 percent. Legislative spending questions loom.
The Mortensen family expresses gratitude for prayers during Wayne's recovery after illness and for prayers, visits, cards, and neighborly kindness. They especially thank Rochester caregivers, lawn helpers, Sunday school teachers, Pastor Gilman, and their customers from 11 years.
Brian Ludwigs, backed by Hinton Post 477 American Legion, and Brian Saunders, backed by Hinton civic club, represented the Hinton community at Boys State last week in Des Moines.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Wymer of Le Mars announce the birth of a daughter Thursday June 5 1975 at Sioux City St Luke s Medical Center.
The Daily Sentinel announces staff positions including Carter Pitty editor Glado Koerselman advertising manager Mattes Verzoni production manager Verle Motidor Olse press manager Jock Stigmaan job printing manager Wayne Schipper and subscription details for Merrill Oyens Remsen Kingsley areas. Subscriptions cover two weeks to one year with rates for local and outside areas and Service men and students options ending with the June 9, 1975 issue date.
Palma L. Schuchard of Akron sues Craig E. Schuchard of Akron seeking dissolution of marriage. Wife granted custody of a minor child with 25 dollars weekly support and division of household goods. Husband awarded a 1969 automobile and a 1973 motorcycle, remaining household goods, plus 350 dollars in attorney fees and court costs. Married March 4 1971 in Akron.
Paul Summerside expresses gratitude to well wishers and the community for support during his Boys State tenure and efforts as governor.
A son, Bradley Jay, was born Sunday June 1 at Sioux Center hospital to Mr and Mrs Arnold Keunen Hull. He weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces. Mrs Keunen is the former Jeannine Ruhland. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Willard Keunen Alton and Mr and Mrs Virgil Ruhland Hinton. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Leslie J Smith Le
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear appeals by Lawrence Geelan and Robert S Moore in the 1973 Kay Dee Feeds atrazine theft case in Sioux City. They were each sentenced to eight and five years in federal prison, after being found guilty of disposing of six dollars worth of herbicide in South Dakota. Moore faced an additional charge of atrazine possession in Plymouth County, and both defendants are to begin serving their terms within two weeks.
I M CURIOUS list of quips about politics prices and manners questions why lawmakers act for donors not people why retailers keep or raise prices with sugar trends why a golf score story ends with fibbing and why a wife discards useless items while a husband comments on jeans and slacks
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