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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1964
Page
1
The Chronicle explains its policy to present both sides on important issues as space allows. It notes not all opinions are the paper’s own and invites reader comments on items published here. Contributions are subject to the same editing standards as staff writings.
Marion County Auditor Dixie Brown says absentee ballots can be requested starting October 13 for voters who will be away from their precinct on November 3. Military members should have applied already, with families able to request ballots be sent. Eligibility requires six months in state, 60 days in county, and age 21 or over. Ballots must be received by the County Auditor in time to be delivered to election officials before Election Day.
Wages paid to household employees in July August and September must be reported to the District Director Internal Revenue Service by October 1. Leo W. Smith says filing delays may incur interest or penalties. Household workers include maids cooks chauffeurs gardeners sitters and others in private homes. If cash wages reach 50 or more per calendar year employers must file the social security report with name social security number and total wages. Leaflet 21 on Social Security and Your Household Employee is free at local offices. Des Moines office at 205 12th Street.
Patrons praising service above self gather at the Pella National Bank office to honor a Rotary leader. The event notes the spouse’s sacrifice and explains how service to the community, clubs, and youth is key, with Mr Boat accepting a gift and thanking attendees. Cliff White and Al De Wild preside.
Reprinted in the Congressional Record on Sept 11 at Senator Simpson’s request. The text criticizes Democratic administrations, cites alleged errors and omissions, and repeatedly frames criticisms with the refrain “But not Senator Goldwater.” It mentions Bay of Pigs, Cuba, NATO, Berlin Wall, Laos, Katanga, South Vietnam, and other-era issues as contrasted with Goldwater.
A Washington columnist condemns post office fees and shortages as signs of a vast government expansion and planning, arguing it would stifle the nation’s energy. The piece notes Hearst dailies backing Johnson, questions media impact on voters, and ponders what journalistic support means at the polls. The Storm Lake Pilot Tribune excerpt ends with a stray note about hunting, unrelated to the main item.
A letter from Omaha Rotary Music head in the Omaha Club expresses gratitude for Henry Cox's noble editing of The Star Spangled Banner. John Miller, a mailer musician, thanks Cox for his effort and calls on the public to care about exalted things, wishing God bless him.
Kenneth Roozeboom son of Mr and Mrs Marion Rooze boom of Bussey enrolls at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines beginning in the fall quarter. The 1964 Pella Christian High School graduate studies Runior Accounting and Automation courses at ALB.
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