Rural Health Week Highlights Emergency Care Gaps Iowa
National Rural Health Week spotlights hospitals and clinics serving rural communities with a focus on emergency medical services. Dr. Charles Hartford notes time is critical for accident and heart attack victims, with rural Iowa trailing urban areas in survival rates and federal funds needed to improve care.
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Governor’s Medical Emergency Services Advisory Council
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Easter Eggs and Election Notes Stir Local Talk
Hens on Clarence Rickless farm lay green eggs as Easter nears. Louie Schneider brings one to the Express office. A local quip on taxes follows. The piece previews a busy election year with filing deadlines set for April 14 and multiple county races in play.
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Clarence Rickless
Louie Schneider
Jones County E17 road plan faces critique and cost concerns
A letter from Lyman Lanpher of Onslow Ia questions the Jones county board of supervisors plan to build E17 along the old right of way. He argues the two intersections on 136 would invite accidents and that the long route would incur up to a three quarters of a million dollar liability plus ten times construction in user costs. Lanpher urges safer straight design and criticizes politics over engineering.
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Jones County Board of Supervisors
State Highway Dept
Improve Rocked Road to Linn County Line Plea
Letter from A M Weber in March 25 issue argues against $80 000 for road work and urges supervisors to spend it on upgrading the rocked road from pavement to the Linn County line along the lower Prairieburg road. Fire department and ambulance trips cited. hole by old school No 6 risks vehicle damage.
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A. M. Weber
Linn County
Prairieburg
Monticello Express Publication and Rates
The Monticello Express prints weekly on Thursdays and serves Monticello and Jones county. It lists mailing details, association memberships, and advertising reps. Subscription rates are $8.50 for local counties and $11.00 elsewhere, with servicemen rate $8.50 worldwide.
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