29 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Progress Review
Location
La Porte City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1977
Page
1
Maria Anne Hansi Hirschmann spoke to 2,500 about Renewal for America. Born in Nazi Germany, she shares life story and views on world conditions from her 1975 world tour, urging praise of the country and freedom’s impact on character.
The piece contrasts Hansi’s casual view of freedom with the past U S rallying to defend liberty in a perilous world. It recalls how Americans, raised on personal worth, supported a broader principle of freedom that shaped the future for millions.
An editorial urges Americans to reassess goals and recognize the value of freedom. It cites Hansi and the Kramers, warns of social pressures, and calls readers to consider perspectives like those of Congressman Grassley while acknowledging possible threats to liberty.
A June 20 public hearing drew 26 participants including council members and bidders. Five firms submitted bids for base, gym and total demolition, with sums ranging from 11 600 to 52 633 dollars. The City Engineer will review bids for final Council action at the June 27 meeting.
The Magic Globe Players and Childrens Theater perform July 4 at 10 a.m. at the swimming pool grounds, rain site Park Shelter House. No charge, audience invited, world stories with acting and puppetry. sponsored by La Porte City Jayceeettes.
Peoples Natural Gas filed with the Iowa Commerce Commission on June 24 seeking a 1.1 percent rate rise equating to about 640000 dollars annually. The plan would raise the typical Iowa residential bill by about 3.25 dollars yearly effective July 25, with current average annual gas costs around 314 dollars.
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