Bedell responds on GI bill education for veterans
Congressman Berkley Bedell addresses veteran education benefits under the GI bill. He supports extending or removing the time limit for using education assistance and notes HR 11822 to end the ten year cap. He urges quick action as hearings are planned for May and stresses the program's importance for unemployed veterans seeking further education. He also explains House whips duties in response to reader questions.
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R.W., Onawa
House Committee On Veterans” Affairs
Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Congress
Community helps Den Bestens plow 200 acres after heart attack
On Saturday April 3 relatives and friends aided the John Den Besten family with farm work. They plowed 200 acres while others prepared meals. Community Oil Co of Rock Valley supplied gas. The Den Bestens farm near Alvord.
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John den Bestens
John den Besten
Loren Klarenbeek
Kenny van Ommen
Gilbert van den Top
Roger Knobloch
Jerome Harter
Gilbert Hoogendoorn
Mike Hoogendoorn
Jack Hamann
Leroy Rath
Allen Koedam
Harlan den Besten
Northwest play The Marriage Of A King debuts
Northwest students write perform original spring play The Marriage Of A King at NW Playhouse April 22 23 and 24 at 8 PM Tickets available the week of April 19 Tim Poppen junior music major from Sibley wrote the musical comedy about a king who must wed in five days to save his realm Cast includes Steve Branch Pam Leslie and Brian Bronzynski with Tim conducting the orchestra and Keith Allen directing The production emphasizes student involvement despite some turnout concerns and aims to expose creativity through collaboration.
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Northwestern
NW Playhouse
Playhouse
Tim Poppen
Hinkydoodle
Tim
Sibley
Steve Branch
Allen
Sioux City
Mr. Allen
Keith Allen
Tom Heiman
Buffalo Center
Earl Smith
Orange City
Pam Leslie
Brian Bronzynski
Dave Ritsema
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Berkley Bedell Atching
Washington
J.F
Hull
Congressman Berkley Bedell
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
den Besten Farm
Rock Valley
Rachael van Maanen
Becky Daiman
South Holland
Illinois
Nina Evens
Blairsburg
Iowa
Northwestern College
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