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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1977
Page
2
An editorial warns of two national bills guiding union control. One would expand picketing rights on construction sites potentially closing sites if a single trade strikes, aiding non union contractor organization. The Federal Service Labor Management Act would push unionization of government workers, prompting calls to contact lawmakers before it passes.
As warms, cyclists and motorcyclists rise on the roads and safety campaigns urge obeying traffic laws. Iowan officials note 16 bicycle deaths last year and 68 motorcycle fatalities. May through September are peak danger months. Emphasize signaling, lawful use of lanes, and mutual respect to lower crashes.
The piece discusses the Supreme Court ruling that the Social Security Administration must provide old age survivor benefits to widowers on par with widows. It also covers local school photography efforts, student photographers, and a series of county banquets for farm groups, plus ambulance service changes in Monticello and Anamosa.
The Monticello Express is the official Monticello and Jones County newspaper established July 10 1865. It is a member of the Iowa Press Association and the National Newspaper Association with advertising reps in Brooklyn and Des Moines. Subscription rates vary by location with a one year rate of 8.50 in several counties and 11.00 elsewhere.
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