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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1975
Page
3
A Kentucky public safety commissioner author writes a forceful open letter urging motorists to slow down and obey speed limits. He condemns reckless driving, describes wreck horrors, and challenges readers who complain about tickets to face real consequences and tragedy.
The Starlighters thank everyone who attended or supported their spring dinner theatre. Ed Ramsell earned praise for the sets and Esther Gilbertson Jan Hoag and Florence Kenny are commended as directors. The writer notes busy May ahead and comments on attendance at the All-School Art Fair, calling for a possible one day Fine Arts Festival next year. James G. Sinclair quote ends the piece.
A Monticello writer lauds two community groups, the MHS Community Chorus led by Bill Day and Starlighters II, for delivering Brahms Requiem and three one act plays. The letter credits volunteers, notes dinner theatre success, and encourages future performances to share the culture with more residents.
To The Editor a reader criticizes Sen Norpel for his Express column on Iowa Senate gestures. The writer questions the kindness of giving Republicans a day off and mocks Norpel for traveling to Washington while implying Democratic leadership favors trips. The note ends with concern over Norpel's influence.
Official Monticello and Jones county newspaper established July 10 1865. Monthly and annual rates listed for Jones Clinton Cedar Delaware Dubuque Jackson Linn counties and nationwide. Subscriptions offered to servicemen and readers across the United States and worldwide.
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