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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
5
A column laments liberal rulings that impede officers. It cites limits on sound detecting devices, identifying suspects, and obtaining confessions, arguing courts favor criminals as crime rises faster than population. It notes a national poll showing 60 percent want tougher court action.
Raymond Dasmann of Humboldt State College argues in The Destruction of California that the state’s danger comes from immigration rather than birth. He urges limiting growth by halting new industry water projects and infrastructure and rejects the expanding economy concept, though his tone may be tongue in cheek.
The card argues that the Great Society relies on wives and husbands both working to fund government programs. It claims billions are spent to support families that won’t work, criticizing tax and spend policies.
The Jones County Historical Society met December 2 in Anamosa at Citizens Bank basement and adopted by law changes. Officers will be elected and dues collected on a calendar year starting January 1, 1966. Meetings shift from monthly to quarterly. New 1966 officers are William Corbin president Ray Parsons vice president Thomas Stimpson secretary treasurer. Directors and program chairmen for 1966 were named.
Cindy Dierks Monticello high school senior and state FTA president will join fellow officers in Des Moines Saturday to plan the state convention. Advisor Donald Kacer accompanies her. About 1,400 FTA members and sponsors from Iowa expected at Tech high school on March 26. Cindy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Dierks of rural Monticello.
Published weekly on Thursday and entered at the Monticello post office as second class mail matter under the March 3 1852 act. Official Monticello and Jones county newspaper established July 10 1865. Subscriptions $5 in local counties $7 elsewhere. servicemen $5 worldwide. Members of Iowa Press Association and National Editorial Association. Advertising reps: Newspaper Advertising Service Inc Chicago and Iowa Press Advertising Service Des Moines.
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