Zorinsky trims office funds to push fiscal sanity in DC
Nebraska Senator Edward Zorinsky returned 313000 plus unspent funds for aides travel and office expenses, and refused 139000 for committee staff. He pledges to spend only when justified, and to push his staff to earn raises. The editorial urges others to follow his lead, noting constituent approval and potential vulnerability in five years.
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Edward Zorinsky
Zorinsky
Iowa
John Galver
Dick Clark
Sen
Charles Grassley
Agriculture and Commerce Committee
Nebraska
Senate
House
United States
Washington
Looking Back Through Decades Of Pella History
A retro page recalls events from 1967 1952 1927 and 1907 in Pella Iowa. Winners in 1967 Pass Punt and Kick include Glen Westra Kent Van Vark Jay Bender Vincent Blom Dennis Van Wyk and Jim Ver Meer. Pella fell to Knoxville 12-7 while Central won its 18th straight by 27-7 over William Penn. The 1952 homecoming queen Martha Van Ekeren and attendants are listed, with a 25-0 defeat to Winterset. 1927 Pella High beat Kellogg 32-6 in bad weather with only three paid admissions. 1907 Panama Canal notes describe laborers, sanitation efforts, and quotes by Ira B. Catlin about imports and U S spending.
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Glen Westra
Kent van Vark
Jay Bender
Vincent Blom
Dennis van Wyk
Jim Ver Meer
Pella
Knoxville
Central
William Penn
Martha van Ekeren
Pella High
Joyce Petersma
Elgnora Vander Beek
Ruth Kaldenberg
Ruth Pippel
Winterset
Ira B. Catlin
Panama
O. W. Catlin
the Chronicle
Spain
Culebra
Sam
Chronicle invites signed letters to the editor
The Chronicle urges readers to submit signed letters on local or any topics. It warns it may edit long letters without altering meaning and will reject libelous or poor taste content. The page invites audience input for editorial discussion.
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the Chronicle
Smoke jumpers gear and Missoula training center details
The article describes Ford model 5 A T tri motor planes and C 47 C 46 aircraft used to deploy jumpers and gear in Missoula. It outlines the jumpers fire resistant suit with padded joints, football helmet and mesh mask, and notes the parachute gear including a static line and a 100 foot rope bag. It includes figures for daily jumps, historic totals, and the station’s dormitory storehouse and air deliverable supplies.
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Missoula
Mont
Marion County Community Action Board Meeting in Pella
Marion County Community Action will hold its October board meeting in Pella at the Legion Hall on Thursday Oct. 6 at 7 30 p.m. The agency serves as the anti poverty office for Marion County providing emergency foods weatherization of homes and a summer recreation program and assists senior citizens with transportation chore service and program coordination. Interested persons are invited to attend to learn more about the agency’s work.
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Alfred
Fair Haven
Hilltop
Pella
Marion County Community Action
the Legion, Hall
Marion County
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Congress
Kellogg
Pella Publications, Inc
Richard D. Barton
Beverly A. Barton
Dick Barton
Andy Lyons
Ernie Visser
Nancy Gill
Prairie Village
Sylvia
George R. Scott
Scott
U.S
George Scott
Asmoke
Lake View
Roberts Creek
Franklin
Karl Magnussen
Lloyd Shanks
Mary Embling
Rita Magnussen
Lois Boeyink
Ernie Reese
Dowguard
To Mes T
BUICK
GMC
Wih - Vander
Ploeg
Monroe
Pontiac
Ray
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