23 Aug 1972
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Newspaper
Progress Review
Location
La Porte City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1972
Page
1
Citizens urged to recognize warning signs of drug use in youths with guidance from Health Insurance Institute materials. Phrases warn of moodiness, off focus behavior, evasive answers, late hours, and unusual fascination with drug topics, urging parental awareness and early action.
Mike Schmitz of Route 1 La Porte City Iowa received Vigortone's honorary Captain's Commission for outstanding sales. The award included a four day fishing trip to Lake of the Woods Canada aboard the ARK luxury houseboat. He was inducted into the Captain's Club during the cruise.
La Porte City FFA sent Alvin Bauer Patty Lewis Scott McLaughlin Dave Scheel and Gordon Yarrington to the Benton County Fair last week where they earned twelve blue ribbons and one red on beef and sheep projects. Mark Miller and Terry Fisher also represented the La Porte City Chapter in the Kiddie Barnyard Friday.
Sponsors urge early reservations by August 25 for a fundraiser in honor of Congressman H R Gross. The event at Electric Park Ballroom Waterloo starts at 6 30 p m on Saturday September 9 with a 1 000 person limit. Tickets available through county GOP chairs or the One Forty Four Committee P O Box 401 Waterloo Iowa 50704.
A record of emergency dispatches shows D L Hay to St Francis on August 14 1972 Mabel Abel from East Main to Scholtz on August 16 1972 Rhonda Galle to St Francis on August 19 1972 and Light Unit to Evansdale as mutual aid.
The Waterloo Choral Association starts its 1972-73 season September 11 under new director Les Hale. Hale, UNI associate professor and Price Laboratory School choral director, will lead a first practice at 7 30 p m at the Waterloo Recreation and Arts Center. All singers with choral background in or near Black Hawk County are urged to attend.
Miss Janice F. Abel has been appointed Coordinator of Orientation and New Student Advisory at the University of Northern Iowa. She earned a doctorate in Education from Indiana University and starts August 1 coordinating orientation efforts and a new residence hall advising system for undecided freshmen.
Mr and Mrs Loren Miller returned from a week in Paris France where they attended Bestline General School. The trip drew about 2000 attendees and included jet air travel from Chicago plus sightseeing during the stay.
La Porte City高中辅导员 LeRoy Leidal 等65名中西部教育工作者与社区领袖，8月10日至12日出访圣地亚哥，受海军太平洋舰队训练司令部副司令 Newton P. Foss 陪同，参观 boot camp 教学法、数据处理与维修课程，观摩 USS Recruit 与 USS ENTERPRISE 等设施，并与 Captain Ernest E. Tissot 及 Admiral James F. Calvert 共进晚餐就教育在海军的应用进行交流。
A Department of Transportation survey shows operating a 1972 standard model car costs 14 percent more per mile than 1970. The 10 year life cost is $13,552.95 or 13.55 cents per mile. 1970 cost was 11.9 cents per mile. The report also covers compact and subcompact costs and notes a 37.5 cent depreciation jump in new car prices over two years.
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