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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1964
Page
1
The Chronicle editorial page urges open debate while noting edits to submissions. It reflects on faith, family, and church life, urging readers to pursue spiritual journey toward the Celestial City and to start soon.
A local page lists officers of an organization with Bob Van Hemert as president and Harold Ver Meer as vice president. It discusses Pella parks Sunken Swamp and Central Market Park, praising residents who replant tulip beds and noting political items like postal rate hikes and a Supreme Court pay raise dispute. It mentions Governor Hughes criticizing a Highway Commission practice.
The piece praises Goldwater's political courage for opposing the civil rights bill, noting his strong stance affects his presidential nomination prospects and delegate support. It discusses reactions among white voters, the civil rights push, and implications for the 1964 political landscape. It also explores Iowa tax policy debates and state aid proposals affecting property taxes and funding for schools and institutions.
The piece cites a 65 million bushel loss in wheat exports to Russia due to indecisive government action and public misperception of subsidies. It notes payments were cash, half-ship rule misapplied, and that exports to other Iron Curtain nations were common since 1960. Officials defend routine export licenses and deny foreign aid links.
The 1930 PTA was organized in December with Dr. George H Lankelma elected president Mrs G H Waechter as vice president Miss Jane Gosse link as secretary and Ralph Grundman as treasurer The group's aim is to unite home and school so parents and teachers can cooperate in child training The junior high PTA is the only one in the current public school system.
The article previews John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress as a timeless parable of Christian's journey from the world’s wilderness to faith. It highlights Bunyan's vivid scene painting, biblical grounding, and the author’s own imprisonment shaping the loneliness and devotion shaping the work.
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