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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1977
Page
2
The piece traces dairy’s historic roots from Dutch settlers to modern family farms and notes Iowa’s strong dairy production. It cites a 50 cow operation cost, milk vs soft drink price contrasts, and Iowa’s cheese and butter outputs with rankings and plant counts.
A California man sues the University of California Davis medical school alleging bias against him despite high grades. The letter argues that hiring and admissions quotas favor minorities, harming white applicants, and cites a Washington DC typist case. If he wins, affirmative action programs could be affected nationwide.
Mildred Meyer renewed her Express subscription noting the 88th consecutive year of delivery to the Meyer household dating back to 1889. Jones county employment by government tops sectors with 1330 workers. State leaders praised Rep Shimanek for her first session and floor management of judiciary bills alongside Sen Bisenius.
A Monticello column reflects on tax burdens and citizen habits while recounting five years ago a school district survey on discipline facilities and funding. The city council also moved toward relocating the airport if state funds cover costs and FAA approval is obtained.
The Monticello Express is the official Monticello and Jones county newspaper established July 10, 1865. It lists subscription rates 45 dollars for several Iowa counties and 11 dollars elsewhere plus servicemen rates 11.60 globally. Advertising reps include American Newspaper Representatives in Brooklyn and Iowa Press Advertising Service in Des Moines.
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