Mackenzie King’s Private Life Revealed in Biographical Sketch
The piece portrays William Lyon Mackenzie King as a shy, stocky bachelor who lived alone and believed he could govern better if he saw less of people. A religious man, he read the Bible often and sometimes held séances to speak with his late mother. He led Canada’s Liberal Party for 29 years.
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MacKenzie King
Canada
Training reduces farm accidents nationwide and per Carter’s week
More than 150000 people are disabled yearly by farm accidents with at least 1500 fatalities. Experts advocate employer led training for both family and hired workers, stressing proper machine guards, shutting off power, and reading manuals. Monroe county extension offers guides OSHA 2256 and Pry-632. National Palm Safety Week runs July 25 to July 31.
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National Safety Council
Gary M. Peterson
Monroe County
David Williams
Iowa State University
Williams
OSHA
Carter
Reduced price lunches expand for Iowa children
Iowa schools will offer free and reduced price lunch programs to more children this fall as the income scale increases eligibility by about seven percent. Under the new scale a family of four with gross income under 37 010 qualifies, up from 7 130 previously. The state averaged about 80 000 free or reduced lunches daily this past year, covering roughly 19 percent of meals.
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Vern Carpenter
Department of Public Instruction
DPI
Secretary of Agriculture
Iowa
Junich Prograsn
Iconium Family Weekend Visit and Local Gatherings
Kathy Rockwell visits grandparents in Iconium from Sioux Falls with a long list of relatives from Fremont to Albia. Ed Clouse and others host calls, plan picnics, and discuss wolf hunts while sick friends in Ottumwa and Iowa City receive best wishes. Weekend traffic surges as KOA campers fill the area and local celebrations unfold.
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Kathy Rockwell
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Iconium
Ed Clouse
Jay Rockwell
Omaha
Albia
Stan Holliday
Korea
Gerald Rinehart
Ray Mathies
Chillicothe
Ben Pickerell
Gene Havelock
Bill Clouse
Des Moines
Claude Sheldon
Lorraine
Art Villant
Guest
Jane Heilenvedt
Chaska
Minnesota
John Clouse
Robert Scott
George Rudloff
Rudloff
Ottumwa
Scott
Iowa City
University Hospital
Rey Argo
Gerald
Argo
Brian
Melinda
Max Campbell
Ankeny
Lake
Rathbun
Carl Lancaster
Alan
Honey Creek
Bob VanDorin
Eric
Don Whiteheads
Don Whitehead
Sally
Melcher
Randy
Pella
Monteray
Larry Whiteheads
Maude Whitehead
Gerald Blake
Altoona
Koa
Class of 1972 Reunion at Moravia Park
The Class of 1972 held a five year reunion on Saturday July 2 1977 at Moravia Park with about 70 attendees. Daryl Tisue led the program as president while guests introduced themselves shared life updates and reminisced.
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Moravia Park
Daryl Tisue
Why is there no earthquake station
A fragmented editorial likens disaster preparedness to health risk awareness. It notes the absence of an earthquake monitoring station while citing fire stations and heart disease statistics from the Iowa Heart Association. It urges lifestyle changes to reduce risk factors and promotes public health messaging on prevention.
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Iowa Heart Association
Appointments announced to Iowa State Legislative Council
Lieutenant Governor Arthur A. Neu announced the appointment of Senators Gene Glenn Eugene Hill Phil Hill Fred Netting and Richard Ransey as members of the State Legislative Council. The council shapes policy between sessions and recommends rule changes for legislative efficiency. Neu also named Senators FE Kevin Kelly and Ross Van Gilst to the Legislative Fiscal Committee.
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Des Moines
Arthur A. Neu
Gene Glenn
Ottumwa
Eugene Hill
Newton
Phil Hill
Fred Netting
Waterloo
Richard Ransey
OscCevla
State Legislative Council
Neu
Kevin Kelly
Sioux City
Ross van Gilst
Oskaloosa
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