A STATEMENT OF POLICY
The Chronicle editorial page states its policy to present both sides of important issues and invites reader comments on editorials or letters. It reserves the right to edit contributions to align with the paper’s own writings.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1964
Page
1
The Chronicle editorial page states its policy to present both sides of important issues and invites reader comments on editorials or letters. It reserves the right to edit contributions to align with the paper’s own writings.
A local column debates foreign policy with Goldwater and Johnson, recommends books such as Toward a Strategy of Peace and Where I Stand, and invites readers to bring in other works. It notes Our Compliments to the school administration for dropping school supplies sales, outlines curriculum changes in modern math and lab periods, and praises Lynnville-Sully School District under Superintendent Jack Asby for adopting progressive schedules.
Financial adviser and committee member under the school board. Specially called meetings to address emergencies. Travel to meetings outside the district for school connected purposes. Provided advice and counsel to all who requested it.
A compilation of Washingtons economic view on negro education, arguing that increased schooling reduces crime and boosts trade skills. It cites records from fifteen colleges, notes low imprisonment among graduates, and asserts freedom must be earned through education and opportunity. Also includes a Grinnell Herald-Register note on advertising supporting a free press and a 1965 Iowa land tax credit distribution.
A period of discussion centers on a proposed 5 percent across the board increase in Social Security benefits, funded by higher payroll taxes. Critics warn of the system’s strain as trust funds lag, with talks of raising the tax base beyond 5400 and concerns about future burdens amid economic cycles. A separate report highlights Lynn iHeSully Community School expanding staff and programs to boost early education and integrate Channel 11 Des Moines TV instruction.
A historic quote asks if a slogan from Mexico might apply to American driving. It states a vehicle is as drunk as its operator, prompting reflection on responsible use and safety. No specific event or proper names beyond the general origin reference.
The Lynnville-Sully Community Schools and other rural districts strive to blend traditional strengths with modern approaches, arguing that the best path balances enduring practices with new educational innovations. The article notes broad agreement on the importance of community schools in rural areas.
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