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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1972
Page
1
A Monticello school district survey shows discipline as the main concern among 1 809 surveys mailed by the Citizens Advisory Committee. Fifty six percent say discipline is not strict enough, 31 percent say just about right, nine percent too strict, 12 percent no answer.
Birth announcements report a Monticello boy for Mr and Mrs Steve Kremer. Marriage licenses list six couples including Lightfoot Oltmann Price Dye Osterkamp Wilson and Ellison Martin West. New car listings name buyers and models in Monticello and neighboring towns. A bond issue survey shows 36 percent for and against with 28 percent unsure on future levies and a joint pool proposal each tied to Monticello schools.
Voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide officials for two to six years as absentee ballots surge in Jones County. Auditor Helen Murray notes 378 absentee ballots returned by Oct 30, 75 more than in 1966, with many requests from servicemen and students. Deadline to file is Nov 6. in person voting ends at 4 pm. No registration required in counties under 50,000. Incumbents Murray, Brokaw, Moran, and Benischek are unopposed. Incumbent Ralph Albaugh seeks sheriff.
Three ballot measures from Iowa aim to reform judiciary discipline retreatment of judges, extend governor and executive term to four years, and remove the lottery prohibition while empowering the legislature to define prohibited activities. The judge amendment creates a route to remove or discipline judges via a judicial qualifications commission.
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