Helmet Law Debate Spurs Safety Rights Questions
A letter to Congressman Berkley Bedell discusses federal helmet mandates for motorcyclists, arguing they infringe personal rights and noting a 1976 act that loosened penalties for states without helmet laws. The piece cites Iowa's repeal of helmet requirements and urges education over legislation.
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Department of Transportation
Iowa
Berkley Bedell
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Price Guessing Contest Promises Insight on Market Outlook
The Bee's contest drew farming readers optimistic about hog and cattle markets. Guesses for fat cattle at Sioux City on November 15 ranged from 34 to 54.50 dollars with most above 344. butcher hogs from 32 to 54.50 with all but two at or above 42. Outcome to be announced just before Thanksgiving.
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Tot Lost On Saturday Firemen Assist In Search
Tammy Bouwman two and a half years old wandered from her aunt’s home in Rock Valley on Saturday August 14. After a half hour the fire department located her sleeping between the Jim Bouwman house and a nearby garage and she was returned home by firefighter Herman Dirksen.
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Tammy Bouwman
Jim Bouwman
Tammy
Bill Bouwman
Jim Bouwmans
Rock Valley Fire Department
Cornie Russes
Gerrit “Kooistra
Western Classes Begin After August 27 Registration
Western Christian High School in Hull opens the new year with registration August 26 and 27 and classes starting August 30 at 8 45 a m The day ends at 3 40 p m Labor Day is a holiday New teachers include Rhonda Huizenga music Mike Eppema English Ray De Vries industrial arts Gail Vander Haak home economics Glen Vander Well general business and Jerry De Wit physical education and girls coaching.
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Western Christian High School
Hull
Rhonda Huizenga
Mike Eppema
Ray de Vries
Gail Vander Haak
Glen Vander Well
Jerry de Wit
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Washington
Tony Vander Wilt
Jennie van Maanen
Rock Valley
Duane Boeve
Gottlob Nagel
Ron Kuyper
Baby Boy
Doon
Sam Veltkamp
Paul J. Groeneweg
Emil Breuer
Tim Steffens
Rachelle Vander Schaaf
Jake Porter
Emma Lems
Canton
Marvin Green
Boyden
Duane Reeve
Tom van Maanen
Bill van Maanen
Herman Dirksen
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