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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1965
Page
5
Petition guidance urges citizens to contact Senator Howard Tabor and Representative John Holmes in Des Moines. The letter should be brief, frank, and non-threatening to influence debate on labor policy and repeal of Right to Work.
An Express ad invites healthy young men to join as part time volunteers for the Monticello Fire Department. The piece highlights midnight shifts outdoors in harsh weather and warns of gear costs. It notes recent fires and a fundraiser for equipment and an annual dance.
The World Calendar proposal promises fixed weekdays for fixed dates and uniform working days, with December 31 or January 1 as World Day. Proponents tout business efficiency and consistency, while critics say the United States blocks adoption despite UN discussions.
Letters express gratitude to fire department volunteers who fought last week's Main Street fire and praise the Monticello BPW club for its spring week, urging involvement and highlighting its goals. The piece also discusses proposed cuts to soil conservation funding and their impact on farmers and rural America.
Reader questions a favor for U S and Russia joint foreign aid effort. The message asks if the U S would fund most of the aid while Russia receives the credit.
Langworthy and Elmer Jacobs hosted Sunday dinners with the Schrader and Oltman families for Mrs Schraders and Kathy’s birthdays. Guests included Arduser, Tapken, Bonjour, and multiple Oltman and Poppe family members across Monticello and Anamosa regions.
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