John Lindsay Emerges as GOP Presidential Possibility
The piece analyzes John Lindsay as the leading GOP hopeful, noting his NY mayoralty bid, potential 1968 or 1972 run, and the political hurdles ahead. It compares him to Fiorello LaGuardia and recalls Buckley’s opposition, while listing rivals Romney Scranton Percy and Taft as other names to watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Gotham
John Lindsay
Council
Fiorella
White House
Dwight Eisenhower
Goldwater
Bill Buckley
Buckley
Abraham Beame
Rommey
Scranton
Percy
Taft
Houston bans odd haircuts as schools enforce neat appearance
A Rice University professor’s son was sent home for a “Prince Charles” haircut amid Houston school bans on unusual styles. The debate pits civil liberties against classroom discipline and concerns about distraction in public schools.
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Houston
Texas
Rice University
Punctuality Noticed as Few Appreciate Timely Behavior
A reflective note on punctuality notes the rarity of recognition for timely actions and suggests that people often overlook the value of being on time. It hints that routines and respect hinge on timely habits even when observers are scarce.
Top Notch Teens Thank Veterans in Monticello Letter
The Top Notch Teens thank veterans of past wars and current servicemen at home and overseas for their service to America, noting it keeps the country free and safe. Cindy Dierks, president, Monticello Iowa.
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Top Notch Tems
America
Cindy Dierks
Top Notch
Monticello
Iowa
Maquoketa Valley Teachers Elect Officers at First Dinner
The Maquoketa Valley Teachers Association held its first dinner meeting of the year Oct. 28 at the high school with sixty teachers and spouses. Officers elected include President Howard Dunlap and Vice President Larry Switters, plus secretary Winona Sutton and treasurer Malvern Huseman.
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Delhi
Maquoketa Valley Teachers Association
Howard Dunlap
Larry Switters
Winona Sutton
Malvern Huseman
Claudia Keith
Donna Courtney
Gladys Hucker
John Fay
Marion
Cora Thibadeau
Olga Lanning
Hazel Koppele
Hazel Lincoln
Pearl Morris
Robert Goldsworthy
Silver Lake Garden Club
Mary Grapes
Veryle Bella
Vida Wilson
Helen Hanson
American Legion Auxiliary
Roger Grimm
Manchester
Gene Covington
Covington
Mariow
Frank Dolley
Monticello
Gordon Dolley
Walter Dolley
Sandra Jo
Leo Dolley
Onslow Re elects Town Officers With No Opposition
Onslow town officers were re elected with no opposition. Elected officials include Mayor James Lindsey. Councilmen Carroll Bickford Donald Jansen George Wessels John Snyder Marvin Hanwardson. Town Clerk Laverne Taylor. Social visits noted in Central City Clinton and local club meeting details follow.
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Onslow Ail
James Lindsey
Carroll Bickford
Donald Jansen
George Wessels
John Snyder
Marvin Hanwardson
Laverne Taylor
Harold Jordan
Kenneth Jordan
Central City
Gerald Green
W. A. Hicks
Alice Overholt
Clinton
Astruman Study Club
Wilford Wherry
Federation
Paul Zimmerman
Bill Walters
Richard Antons
Clarence Doll
Paul Waggoner
October Birthdays and Baptism Celebrated in Monticello
Family members observed October birthdays including Mr. and Mrs. Jim Billmeyer and Morrie of Monticello. Angela Lynne Blanchard, daughter of A3/C and Mrs. Bill Blanchard, was baptized October 31 at Delhi Methodist Church with a church basement dinner for guests from Guttenberg Hopkinton Monticello and Earlville.
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Jim Billmeyer
Morrie
Monticello
Maurice Billmeyer
Angela Lynne Blanchard
Bill Blanchard
Delhi Methodist Church
Ray Moser
Jamie Jo Miller
Art Moser
Guttenberg
Lyle Flannagan
Billy
Hopkinton
James Delay
Terry
Pearl Porter
Walter First
Cliff First
Gayle Barton
Bermaadine Lann
Dale Harris
Tim Gibbs
Earlville
Billy Wilson
Ter
Howard Freeman
Dicksey Cathey
Ann Tasker
Lyle Tompkins
Nancy Carstensen
Mark Towers
Barbara Hollingshead
Nevin N. Williams
Gary Burhop
C. M. Towers
Delbert Mayberry
Loute Dusanek
Monticello Express Publication Details and Rates
Monticello Express is Monticello and Jones county official newspaper established July 10 1865. Weekly Thursday issue mailed at Monticello post office second class under act of 1852 with subscriptions $5 in local counties $7 elsewhere in the U S and servicemen rate $5 worldwide.
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Monticello
Iowa
Monticello Express
Jones County
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc
Chicago
Iowa Press Advertising Service
Des Moines
Jones
Clinton
Cedar
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Linn
United States
Lutheran circles meet across Wyoming on Nov 3
Lutheran ladies circles in Wyoming held meetings on November 3 with Roth circle hosted by Mrs. Harlan Jacobson and Bible leader Mrs. Mike Calloway. Afternoon circles Esther Hannah Martha Radhal Elizabeth and Mary Rebecca also held sessions with respective hostesses and Bible leaders. A separate Legion Auxiliary gathering occurred November 2 in Memorial hall with business, a planned pot luck December 7 and gift exchange arrangements noted.
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Wyoming
Ahrendsen
Dora Rathje
Anna Wittemeyer
Memorial Hall
Pete Selvers
Elmer Timm
Pete von Sprecken
Earl Mayberry
Mayberry
Nial Paul
August Hansen
Leota Wherry
Waterloo
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Arrertea
John Lindsey
ALL
Kroehler
East First
Monticello, Iowa
Discount Furniture
Snoopin
Tizzie Lowe
Canton, Iowa
Teacher Select Officers
Ship’n Shore Tailors
Dacron
Bermuda
June Edwards
Eva DeVore
Monmouth
Maquoketa Hospital
Midland
Frank Fritz
Paul Huston
Cecil Catlett, Jr
Fred Petersen
Clarence
Stuart Ireland
Neil Tasker
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
James Conrad
Chris
Steve
Atlanta
Leonard Ahrendsen
Frank Blanchik
Maquoketa
Henry Westphal
Mrs. Leonard Ahrensen
Raymond von Sprecken
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Darrl Sarby
Wal
Andresen
Monticello Monument Co
Chester Condit
Sherman
Illinois
Williamsville
Durham, Missouri
Tipton, Iowa
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