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Legislature Back In Session Amid Recess Reflections
Iowa lawmakers resume work after a one week break with senators approving Robert Barry to the highway commission by 51 to 2 and addressing daylight saving start dates. Gov Harold Hughes's father died in Towns City, and Charles Balloun wins Benton Tama senate seat. Iowa employment and tax figures show mixed gains and losses, while polls on reapportionment reveal farmer opinions opposing U Thant resignation. Linda Kay Eiler wins reserve championship at the National Western Stock Show.
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Jefferson would be appalled by wall of separation use
A Louisville woman Anastasia Lawler studied Thomas Jefferson's plans for the University of Virginia to show he intended religious instruction for divinity students on campus with access to library facilities. She argues Jefferson aimed to bridge the chasm between creed and science while preserving religious liberty, not ban religion from schools.
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Story of the farmer and the politician on production and taxation
A parable about efficient work and government control contrasts the farmer selling milk from two cows with a politician urging less production for higher gains. The columnist notes sales tax rises in Sweden and new social programs, arguing taxation grows burdensome. An opinion from Rock Rapids Reporter.
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Circle on Ballot Editor Calls for End of Head Circle
The Grundy Register notes that voting by marking the head of the ticket for all candidates is lazy and harmful. It cites GOP history of placing the circle and urges its removal after last election's turnover. A Democratic bill to remove the circle would gain GOP support after lessons learned.
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Sweden's Test of State Welfare for All Problems
Sweden's announcement shows how far the state takes on social needs, portraying a nation that has advanced beyond other free countries in providing for every problem of living, illustrating the depth of its welfare system and its implications.
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Political accident shadows Owens tenure defended by vow
The Marshalltown Times-Republican labels Secretary of Agriculture Owen a political accident after he defends his administration with the remark that the people elected him to run the department. The piece notes voters rarely know their candidates for lesser offices and calls Owen a political accident acting like one.
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Waiting lists grow as Sweden expands state health care
A Humboldt Republican report notes 4000 Swedes await hospital beds amid state aided health services expanding to cover almost all. Long lines form for non-emergency surgeries, with waits sometimes stretching years as a new center opens to handle demand.
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More on school transportation
A Pella Chronicle letter replies to a reader about schooling aid and voice. It argues: taxes fund all, thus all citizens deserve a say, and that without a unified community school board any bond issue would shift advantages.
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Newton Debaters Win Sweepstakes at Towa State Meet
Newton Senior High School dominated the Towa State University High School Speech tournament, sweeping the varsity and novice divisions. Competing against 18 schools in varsity and 13 in novice, Newton claimed two first place trophies, a second place, and the sweepstakes traveling trophy.
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