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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

7

New Area Vocational School Plan Seeks May Ballot Endorsement

Ralph C. Norris outlines the third release on the nine county New South Central Vocational Technical School. Voters in Polk Boone Dallas Guthrie Madison Warren Marion Jasper and Story counties vote May 17 for a new board of directors to administer the system and select a superintendent. The piece covers board member qualifications duties relationship with the superintendent and prospective curriculum driven by demand occupations and local cooperation with districts colleges and state agencies.

Ralph C. Norris Area XI Vocational-Technical School Area Vocational-Technical School and Community College Polk Boone Dallas Guthrie Bayard Community Madison Warren Marion Jasper Story Iowa Association of School Boards Iowa School Board American Association of School Administrators Board of Education Area XI Towa Midwest State Department of Vocational Education Vocational Department State Board of Public Instruction State Department

Bandstra proposes study to designate Mormon Trail as National Scenic Trail

Congressman Bert Bandstra of Iowa introduced legislation calling for a study to determine the feasibility of designating the Mormon Trail as a National Scenic Trail. The route would pass through southern Iowa counties and Nauvoo Illinois to Salt Lake City Utah, with a nationwide system of trails to be developed by the Interior Department and other agencies.

Washington, D.C Bert Bandstra Dem Iowa Bandstra Nauvoo, Ill Salt Lake City Utah Davis Ap Panoose Wayne, Decateur, Clarke Union Counties U. S. Interior Department

Mormon Trail Study Proposed as National Scenic Trail

Senate records show Bandstra proposing a study to add the Mormon Trail to a nationwide National Scenic Trail system. The Interior Department estimates a $16,000 cost and about six months to determine the historic route. He notes the 1846 marking by Brigham Young’s expedition and about 15,000 Mormons crossed Iowa that summer toward Salt Lake City.

U. S. Interior Department Bandstra Iowa Brigham Young Salt Lake City

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