Weather Disrupts Monticello Events and Local Notices
The Friday blizzard halted snowmobile lessons in Monticello and postponed two Saturday events the Sacred Heart parish dance to Feb 11 and the Farm Bureau dinner to April 2. Other items include a Monticello high school coach noted in a Minneapolis clipping, a 5 year old motel fire, a new development plan for Monticello industrial park, hospital accreditation, highway 151 public hearing, two break-ins, and pending city well decisions.
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Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Sacred Heart Parish
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Monti View Motel
Container Development Corp
Watertown
Wis
John McDonald Hospital
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
John Wild
Linn
Jones and Dubuque
Iowa 13
Springville
Cascade
Thorpe Well Company
Des Moines
E. First Street
Editorial on preserving a free press and press freedom
The Monticello Express urges defense of a free press as essential to democracy. It warns against censorship and government secrecy, praising Iowa officials for cooperative transparency and warning that losing access would erode government legitimacy and public trust.
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Monticello
Iowa
Moore
Minnesota
America
ERA Ratification Moves Ahead in Indiana Senate
The Indiana Senate backed ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment as part of a national push toward 38 states needed by March 22, 1979. By mid 1970s counts show 35 states ratified with 2 rescissions disputed, while North Carolina Nevada Oklahoma and Florida consider the issue.
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Indiana Senate
U. S
North Carolina
Nevada
Oklahoma
Florida
ERA
National Commission On the Observance
Monticello Express Honors and Rates Listing
The Monticello Express announces its status as a local community newspaper serving Monticello and Jones county since 1865. It details subscription rates by region and awards across categories for journalism, typography, news coverage, photography, and advertising.
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Monticello Express, Inc
Monticello
Iowa
Monticello Express
Jones County
Iowa Press Association
National Newspaper Association
American Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Joralemon Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Iowa Press Advertising Service
Des Moines
Jones
Clinton
Cedar
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Linn
United States
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Betty Wagner
the Heights
the Express
Old Man
Bill Coxsee
Rochester, Minn
Minneapolis Tribune
Roy B. Moore
Monticello High School
Division of Health and Physical Education
Mankato State University
Farm Service
Chaplin Implement Co
The
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Anticello Expressee
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