05 Oct 1965
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1965
Page
1
The Chronicle in Pella outlines its policy for presenting multiple viewpoints on important issues. It invites reader comments on anything published and notes contributions may be edited to meet standards while not necessarily reflecting the paper’s own views.
A Chronicle report highlights rapid shifts in printing tech from 20 minute photo development to faster presses and centralized plants. It notes pilots replacing older equipment, rising costs, and the ongoing struggle between innovation and obsolescence as firms weigh new processes against capital outlay.
The paper blasts the new sectional center system and zip codes for slowing Iowa mail. It cites delayed deliveries from Atkins to New York based stations, with several readers facing five to six day lags. Local officials and lawmakers are urged to fix the breakdown while noting other papers report differing experiences.
A Sibley Gazette Tribune editorial urges constant vigilance to keep the public informed about government. It highlights secrecy disputes over youth hires by the Post Office and anti poverty program names in Des Moines and Iowa City. It argues salaries and records must be public, with newspapers as the public's eyes and ears.
Iowa lawmakers narrowed the ag land tax credit to bona fide residents and corporations paying Iowa income tax. Attorney General Scalise ruled this constitutional, while Rep. William Scherle calls the move unfair and likely to face court challenges. The program, begun in 1947 to shield farmers from heavy property taxes, has long paid prorated claims.
In Marion County Iowa the district court admitted the last will of Henry Hoekstra deceased to probate. Jennie Hoekstra was appointed executor. Creditors and heirs must file or pay claims within six months from the second publication. Date October 5, 1965. Attorneys Grass & Klyn. Second publication October 12, 1965.
Jeanne Muyskens of East Lansing has been named instructor of textiles clothing and related arts at Michigan State University. She is the daughter of Mrs C Muyskens of 104 Broadway Pella Iowa and holds a BS from Iowa State University earned in 1962 and an MA from the University of Minnesota earned in 1965.
Before joining the faculty of MSU, she was an interior design consultant for Penney’s Decorating Studio in Des Moines, and a teaching assistant in related arts at the University of Minnesota. Miss Muyskens is a member of the American Home Economics Association and the Michigan Home Economics Association.
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