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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1965
Page
1
In a bold, city facing upheaval, the piece invites residents to engage and light a fuse of public discourse. It asserts the paper's policy of presenting multiple viewpoints while noting opinions reflect the writers, not the publication.
Officials may react to being quoted or asked for public comments in meetings. Reporters should publish open remarks and reject off the record claims, reminding officials that government bodies cannot operate as private clubs. Public oversight protects officials and reduces rumors through transparent coverage.
Chamber chatter highlights the value of precise event and attraction information for 1966 guides by American Automobile Association and Gousha Map & Travel Publishers. It notes use of 1965 data, interest in a Red Rock Dam observation point, and aims to boost tourism income. Secretary Irma Groenenboom attends ICCE seminar in Des Moines to learn new chamber practices. Supper guests share social ties and plans for college athletic sponsorships and student involvement.
The Farmers Cooperative Exchange Otley was recognized at the Farmers Grain Dealers Association meeting in Des Moines on August 24 during the 1965 Des Moines session.
A River ton Wyoming ranger recalls a Department of Labor remark that teens can be trained as sugar beet field workers in 30 minutes. He notes Wyoming avoided an emergency by securing enough Texas labor to aid the beet fields.
A collage of regional items claims Indian troops invade Pakistan under Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri and condemns U S role in Viet Nam. It lampoons radicals for bomb plots and hints at dam drainage, a Beaver Creek Iowa distillery project, beamed college travel and critique of congressional employment for needy youths.
The Republican Congressional Committee cites Congressional Quarterly to claim Bert A. Bandstra, 4th Iowa District Democrat, voted 100 percent for key White House bills. They argue voters deserve independence and oversight, accusing Bandstra of loyalty to Lyndon Johnson coattails.
A lightning strike during a Sunday electrical storm struck the Dwight Thompson farm hog house about three miles south of Lynnville. The 20 by 30 foot building burned to the ground, three to four pigs were badly burned with one dead, and a manure spreader and mower were destroyed. The Sully fire department prevented spread to other structures. Mr Thompson carried insurance.
Aug 30 Friday relatives met for a picnic at Maytag Park Newton with Vander Hart Van Zee and Vriezelaar families among attendees. Other visits include LeTourneau College student Terry Vriezelaar, long trips cited, and Billy Graham rally attendance. Local teens attend Monroe and Knoxville events while corn canning dominated Saturday activities.
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