07 Oct 1948
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
1
Local news from Kaloosa Decorah and Ottumwa list visitors and travels of residents. Polio cases prompted a one week school closure with plans to reopen next Monday. Health concerns and community updates follow including hunting plans, hospital births, and local visits.
J Roy Drake of Pella National Bank and Kenneth H Bean of Marion County State Bank attended the American Bankers Association convention in Detroit Michigan several days last week.
The act authorizes state indebtedness of eighty five million dollars to issue negotiable coupon bonds. Proceeds fund service compensation for veterans and disability payments, plus costs and retirement of the debt. Bonds issued payable in twenty years, callable in order, secured by full faith and credit of the state of Iowa. The act sets levy provisions for tax to pay principal and interest and directs sale of bonds to fund purposes.
The text outlines a proposed public measure to be submitted at the 1948 general election in Iowa. It details tax provisions for bond principal and interest, state certification by the treasurer, and the method of levying taxes. The act includes severability, publication, and a separate ballot form for affirmative or negative vote.
Rollo H. Bergeron certifies a General Assembly enactment known as Chapter 69 from the Fifty-second Assembly, approved by the Governor May 1941, with compliance to constitutional debt submission provisions. The document bears the secretary of state seal and is dated July 22, 1948.
The article notes a significant rise in cancer mortality, reporting that death rates have doubled from 45 years ago. It emphasizes trends in public health impact and potential contributing factors, underscoring the need for awareness and intervention.
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