22 Mar 1972
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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1972
Page
1
Jean Andres writes in Gleam Westmar student newspaper urging self reflection on campus race issues. The editorial questions collective responsibility for improving black white relations and promotes open hearts and minds to extend friendship despite past tensions.
An Iowa bill would label drivers with multiple major traffic offenses as habitual offenders after a court hearing, revoking their licenses. Citing 55,000 U.S. road deaths in 1971 and 800 in Iowa, backers from the Independent Insurance Agents of Iowa urge passage to protect lives and property.
A discussion of how rewards influence learning, outlining Baumeister's six principles of positive reinforcement, immediacy of reward, intermittent reinforcement, shaping behavior, and maintaining a stable environment during early learning. The text emphasizes teachers using praise and parents applying learning theories to foster student motivation and improvement.
The text argues that praise influences discrimination between responding and withholding actions in turtles and humans from preschoolers to administrators. A kind word costs nothing but can determine whether a slow learner succeeds or fails, highlighting praise as a powerful, universal motivator.
Calendar items list several events in Le Mars including a fish fry at Eagles club serving from 6 p.m. with live music at 9 p.m. on March 24 open to the public, a coffee gathering at a private residence, a St Francis meeting at St Joseph church, an AAUW meeting at St George parish hall on March 27, a Republican women executive committee meeting at a private home, an Elks purple ball on April 8, and St James smorgasbord on April 16 with hours given for some events. Participants include Mrs Robert Ray, Mrs Jim Bowers, Helen Kelley, Sally Jepsen, Mrs Al Maser.
Jerome Banks of Westmar College writes in Gleam about black students taking over the student union as a plea for aid not power. He argues peaceful channels failed, contrasts treatment of black leaders with President Smith, and asserts blacks will not accept social probation while demanding respect and dialogue.
Jerome Banks of the Afro-American society denounces social probation and demands equal treatment, rejecting conformity and MLK era rhetoric. He warns that continued racism will bring harm and urges collaboration to end discrimination and share benefits.
A note of gratitude from Mr and Mrs Leonard Hauschild thanking the editor for a photograph published for their 25th anniversary. The letter expresses deep appreciation for the image.
Louis Lehman of Alleman received recognition for fifty five years of service singing in the Salem United Church of Christ choir. In Osage, Mr and Mrs Earl Ritter near ninety and have spent seventy three years married, living together throughout their marriage.
The Le Mars Daily Sentinel lists staff roles including editor Glad a Koerselman and advertising manager Dick Koerselman. It outlines subscription pricing by carrier or mail for Le Mars and surrounding counties, with twelve options and servicemen rates.
A reader asks about fertility after tubal removal and a positive dye test. The doctor explains that open tubes do not guarantee pregnancy, and multiple factors involve ovulation hormones and sperm health. A joint medical exam for both partners is advised, with potential thyroid treatment and fertility medications as options.
The Mars Blanchards operate Ace Hardware at 39 Central Avenue NW after purchasing from Tony Brouillette. Jo Ann Blanchard, a registered medical technician, has hospital experience. Hobo previously worked as a salesman for equipment manufacturers across the United States and Canada.
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