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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1965
Page
1
The Chronicle declares its rule to present both sides on important issues but notes this page does not reflect that practice. It invites reader comment on items published by staff or others, with all copy subject to editing to fit the paper’s standards.
Merchants in Pella rally to hire a Chamber of Commerce manager as the town prepares for growth after Red Rock Dam completion. Aimed at year round tourism, adoption could idea Dutch fronts and costumes to attract visitors, boosting local business and payroll via tourist dollars. F J H.
Iowa lawmakers race to fix daylight savings with two forms still alive in House and Senate. House approves shorter May to September version by 90 to 31, while Senate backs April to September. Reconsideration motion filed by Rep. Varney could send bill to Senate, then to Gov. Hughes after potential House changes.
The passing of Mrs Evelyn Johnston leaves a gap in Iowa language education. She taught Latin French and English at Pella High School for eight years, continuing a half century of classical instruction and leading Iowa’s delegation at the National Junior Classical League. Her influence touched students, colleagues and the local community as she preserved the Roman Banquet tradition and inspired many through patience and high standards.
The statement asserts that the Page 2 effort devoted to character, scholarship, leadership, and service will not be in vain, emphasizing enduring dedication and outcome.
The Iowa Taxpayers Association argues that real relief would require large new state funds and major shifts in the tax burden. They warn that unless the state tax system preserves a favorable climate for business, industrial growth could suffer and lay readers fear rising costs and reduced freedoms.
A Sac Sun editorial contrasts private Bell Telephone efficiency with growing postal costs. It notes long distance rates cut up to 90 percent while mail deliveries shrink as postal rates rise about 250 percent. The piece questions government control, citing Bell profits, taxes paid, and stockholder levies.
The Atlantic News Telegraph notes a push for a 1500 enrollment or no school plan forcing buses to transport instructors to education centers. It warns of higher driver's license fees taxes on cars and looser liquor laws to raise state revenue while predicting rising annual costs. The piece cites Bloomfield Republicans criticizing federal program costs.
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