21 Jun 1960
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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1960
Page
1
A guideline states that a person is not required to stand for the National Anthem when played over a loud speaker, film tract, radio, juke box, or other reproduction device in a theater or public place. Respect is recommended when the anthem is performed live by a band or musicians present in the room.
A motorist, seeking to make amends after hitting a farmer’s rooster, visits the farmer and offers to replace the bird. The farmer responds with a wary challenge asking him to prove his claim by crowing. The exchange ends with the farmer's grunt and no clear resolution.
Five year old Raymond Wilkins of Liberty township suffered a broken collar bone and minor injuries after being tossed from a tractor. He was pulled free from between the fender and rear tire with tools.
By end May Iowans had invested 69,623,007 in United States savings bonds, reaching 45 percent of the 1960 quota while the national average stood at 42 percent. May Iowa sales totaled 9,771,860, up slightly from 1959. Gordon L. Mennen, Le Mars, volunteer chair for savings bonds, reported Plymouth county May E and H bond sales at 60,996. Through five months Iowa posted 855,680 and 39 percent of the annual goal, leading eight Midwestern states in dollar volume and quota attainment, and ranking second in the nation for Series H bond sales.
The source lists figures for Cherokee county at 528,801 dollars for 41 percent, O'Brien at 693,683 dollars for 45 percent, and Sioux at 669,071 dollars for 39 percent, indicating allocated shares across counties.
The Oakridge school in Tama county shut its doors for the last time amid a long history. It opened in 1855 when a Miss Hatfield was hired to teach a three month term for $20, marking a landmark in local education.
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