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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1975
Page
3
Editorial notes Law Day U S A proclaimed by Congress and the President to honor the role of law, rights under the Constitution, and duties of citizens. It urges informed voting, respect for others, jury service, and upholding enforcement institutions as daily responsibilities.
The spring season brings longer days and busy field work increasing rural and urban hazard exposure. Tractors move slowly on primary and secondary roads with orange emblems and amber lights. fatigue and inexperience raise accident risk. Training, breaks, and strict safety around chemicals and fuels are urged to protect families and communities.
City officials assess street repairs with estimates reaching thousands of dollars for tar and rock fixes. The Waterloo Cedar Falls symphony featured Sheri Greenawald, while Monticello Community Chorus prepared a debut concert led by Bill Day with soloist John Hetzler. A busy weekend includes FFA banquet, Scout-O-Rama, BPW breakfast, and March of Dimes Walkathon.
In a reader letter to the editor, a registered nurse argues that nursing meets core profession criteria, challenges a superintendent's remark about nurses not being professionals, and emphasizes ethics, education, license standards, and ongoing research. The writer cites one to one patient care, family involvement, and societal benefit. Cont. on page A-7.
The Monticello Express, the official Monticello and Jones County newspaper since 1865, publishes weekly on Thursdays. It lists subscription rates: $4 locally, $10.50 nationwide, and $8.06 for servicemen, with advertising reps in Brooklyn and Des Moines.
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