Grass Roots Meet On Government, Taxes And School Funding
Citizens in Mills area discuss frustrations with state and federal policy at a Mills County Farm Bureau event. Attendees heard from Speaker Harbor Sen. Bass County officials and school leaders including MCHS Principal Roger Rohlfs amid worries over tax legislation and revenue losses to higher levels of government.
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National Wildlife Week prompts questions on wildlife value
National Wildlife Week March 21 to 27 urges reflection on humanity’s need for wildlife. It argues progress tied to war, budget, and GDP hides environmental harm from polluted air, poisoned water, and urban buildup. It calls for rethinking what truly marks progress.
Wildlife and people both need clean air and water
The Iowa Conservation Commission argues wildlife is an early warning system for pollution and that progress should include wildlife. It asserts humans and wildlife share basic needs, and planners must provide space and natural foods for wildlife to protect health and survival, rejecting an either wildlife or people mindset.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Reader Opposes Income Tax Hike and Lawmaker Pay Demands
A Clinton Iowa reader condemns a proposed income tax increase and raises alarm about legislator salary hikes from 5 000 to 11 000, urging voters to note supporters and oppose the plan at the next election. The letter suggests replacing income tax with a broader sales tax, cites local figures like Rep Charles Pelton and lawmakers Monroe and Schmeiser, and warns of future school district changes and statewide high school growth.
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Services Held For Dennis Lloyd
Funeral services for Dennis Lloyd a Shenandoah seventeen year old was held at the United Presbyterian Church in Shenandoah with Reverend Walter Miller officiating. Burial followed at Red Oak cemetery. Lloyd a Shenandoah high junior and sports photographer for the Evening Sentinel died in a February 28 car plunge into the East Nishnabotna River north of Shenandoah on US 59 while returning from Malvern. He is survived by his parents Dr. and Mrs Eugene Lloyd a brother Thomas at home and two grandmothers Mrs Reffa Lloyd of Red Oak and Mrs Cecilia Scott of Burt.
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Navy airman recruits aboard USS Guadalcanal at Norfolk
Navy Airman Recruit James A. Delavan, son of Mr and Mrs Fred W Delavan of Glenwood, is now serving aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Guadal canal at Naval Station Norfolk Virginia.
Reader urges Scherle to oppose supersonic transport
Dear Editor, a reader highlights Dr. John Kemeny’s critique of SSTs, notes a $290 million House subcommittee appropriation, and urges Congressman Scherle to defend taxpayers by opposing public funding while supporting private SST development. The editor notes Scherle now opposes government SST funding for economic reasons.
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