Editorial snapshot of policy and politics in a 1960s Chronicle
A column collects varied notes. Labor controls Legislature over the governor’s mansion vote. Gemini astronaut walks in space drawing Johnson praise. Highway rules debate yields a later reverse amendment. Unsung teachers honored. Tax hikes cited as largest since the 1930s. Democratic and Republican clashes noted in the Dennler case. Monroe Doctrine enforced by Johnson and Marines in the Dominican Republic.
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Astronaut White
Johnson
White
Highway Commission
Richard Dennler
Owen
Dennler
U. S
Dominican Republic
Warn Reservists Employees Of U S Training Laws
In Pella area, federal statutes require both employees and employers to observe training leave rights. Employees must request leave and return promptly. employers must grant leave and reinstate with full seniority pay and vacation rights. The 2d Battalion 113th Armor will encamp at Camp McCoy from August 7 to 22, 1965.
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U. S
James W. Higgins
U. S. Labor Department
Office of Veterans
Labor Department
Hq.Co 2d Bn 113Th Armor
Knoxville
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
Brenton A. Trabert
Lively Leeches in Nylon Stocking Technique Described
A curious note suggests hanging live leeches in a nylon stocking over the boat’s side to keep them fresh and lively during use. This odd tip highlights practical fishing lore and unconventional preservation ideas.
A Time for Caution: Summer Driving and Child Safety
A community advisory urges careful driving as schools end and thousands of children flood streets. It highlights hazards near swimming pools, parks, school grounds, and neighborhoods, calling on parents, teens, and drivers to reinforce sidewalk walking, bicycle safety, and vigilance to prevent accidents and keep children safe all summer.
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Webster and Lincoln School
Central College
Man of the Year in the Chicago Tribune Editorial
The Chicago Tribune’s Man of the Year honors the middle income citizen who works hard, saves for college and retirement, pays taxes, and upholds law and order. It notes rising costs, tax changes, and pension shifts while praising steady devotion to family and country.
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The
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune Today
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Ucation
America
Reformed Church Merger Vote at General Synod
At Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania the General Synod of the Reformed Church in America debates merger with the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Overtures split between proceeding toward union and halting talks. Discussions address women as officers and open occupancy, with a push to oppose capital punishment and improve penal systems.
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Grand Rapids
Michigan
General Synod of the Reformed Church In America
Buck Hill Falls
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Reformed Church
Presbyterian Church
Eral Synod
General Synod
Coyotes sighted with two hunts reported in Iowa
A small group of Sibley area farmers shot and killed a 35 lb coyote while hunting in northwest Iowa last month. In the same week another group of hunters tracked a coyote near Arnolds Park weighing over 30 pounds.
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Sibley Area
Iowa
Arnolds Park
Pella Chronicle Reports Synodical Workshop in Orange City
Miss Viola De Jong of Prairie City presided over a workshop held during Labor Day weekend at Northwestern College in Orange City Iowa. Forty youth and five adults attended representing ten churches in Pella Classis.
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Northwestern College
Orange City
Iowa
Viola de Jong
Prairie City
Pella Classis
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