02 May 1969
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle Advertiser
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1969
Page
1
The piece argues that while J Edgar Hoover's Law Day praise notes the rule of laws as shaping American life, laws do not guarantee freedom or justice. It condemns blindly respecting laws and urges evaluating laws by freedom justice and equality, removing those that fail these criteria.
A Chronicle editorial laments Knoxville's highway map omission from the Pella Tulip Time brochure and notes Knox ville is not shown yet. It argues Pella should be acknowledged near the river and urges informing potential Knoxville residents about the nearby City of Refuge.
The Christian Science Monitor observes a shift among executives preferring the calmer pace of smaller cities. While New York Chicago and San Francisco styles remain influential for now, a counterview notes benefits from the steadier approach of smaller communities and their thinking leaders.
Readers press for details on a proposed 52000 construction claiming central admin space, teacher prep area, and department head offices to boost efficiency. Superintendent says the separate admin building aids coordination, and buses will be housed in a three-stall facility, not a full bus barn, with public input to be weighed.
The Pella Community School District planned building additions funded by a 2 percent mill levy approved in 1967. Officials noted savings from not selling bonds, discussed future Lincoln Center expansions, playground space needs, and the use of high school site space for new construction.
In response to a reader’s letter about the school building program, the writer offers what they consider logical answers to logical questions. The piece aims to illuminate rationale behind the program and address common concerns raised by citizens.
The document recalls a project requirement stating 2000 cubic yards of dirt must be moved. It also lists varied historical items from anniversaries to local notices and prices, with multiple dates and names such as Holland House, Herman Nollen, and the Tulip Time event connected to Blue Tulip.
The Iowa House approved a bill setting a one mill levy in Marion County. The measure now moves back to the Senate for consideration as lawmakers resume work on local tax funding.
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