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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1976
Page
2
The Monticello Express urges motorists to drive with care as schools reopen. With shorter days and twilight travel, safety rules for drivers pedestrians and bicyclists are emphasized and light clothing reflectors and proper crossing behavior are urged to prevent injuries or death.
The essay argues that horse trading directs food stamp funding to urban areas via farm bill votes. It claims Agriculture Department welfare dominates the budget, cites NYC bailout politics, and accuses Congress of trading votes for political gain. The piece urges accountability for those who support such tactics.
A Cleveland style column covers government form absurdities from a Midland HUD parking space request. Monticello residents seek updated postcards and a book about Monticello. Weather hints of autumn arrive as Sept 21 starts fall. Monticello post office progress and Jones county tax equalization are noted. A special Oct 18 election for annexation near Monticello is proposed.
The Monticello Express published weekly on Thursdays is the official Monticello and Jones county newspaper established July 10 1865. Advertising reps list national and Iowa services. One year subscriptions cost 8 50 in several Iowa counties 11 00 elsewhere in the U S servicemen pay 8 50 worldwide.
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