Letter to the Editor on Panama Canal treaty and public immunization
A local American Legion commander urges readers to write senators and a representative opposing the Panama Canal treaty vote on January 17. He condemns the treaty as vague and argues civil liberties are endangered by mandatory immunization laws and recalls recent swine flu fears, urging repeal and revision of the bill.
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American Legion
Panama Canal
Carter
Omar Torrijos
Panama
Escobar Bethancourt
Immunization Law Debate Echoes in Iowa Letter
A letter to the editor questions the 1977 mandatory immunization law for schoolchildren citing irrefutable local disease rates. The writer warns about vaccine risks including severe reactions and notes historical smallpox vaccine deaths. The piece includes birth news for Eric Scott Veltkamp on December 5, 1977.
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Sam
Ray
Iowa Department of Health Statistics
Eric Scott
Kenneth Veltkamp
Rock Valley
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Eric
Philip
Darin
Jeff
Bee invites signed letters to the editor for publication
The Rock Valley Bee welcomes letters to the editor and reserves the right to edit or shorten letters before publishing. Only signed letters will be published and submissions do not have to reflect editorial policy.
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Rock Valley Bee
The
Bee
Snowmobilers Urged To Be Safety Conscious
Iowa Conservation Commission reports 64 snowmobile accidents in 1976 77 season with over half causing injuries and four fatalities. Decrease in total accidents cited from less snow. most incidents due to hitting fixed objects. Operators must report injuries or damages over fifty dollars within 48 hours. forms available via county sheriffs ICC offices and Des Moines contact.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Commission
ICC
Waters Offices
Fish and Game Conservation Officers
Wallace State
Des Moines
Iowa
Gift brochure sent to Iowa liquor stores warning on drinking and driving
Iowa will distribute nearly 500000 pamphlets at 231 state liquor outlets during the holidays. The brochure notes implied consent to alcohol testing and possible interviews, court appearances, and jail time for drunk driving. It emphasizes that drinking and driving can ruin lives and cites alcohol related fatalities.
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Iowa
DOT Office of
Motor Vehicle Safety Programs
Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department
4 H Beef Cattle Weigh In Dates Set
4 H beef cattle weigh in dates set for 1978 Sioux County Youth Fair with weigh in times in Sheldon and Sioux Center. Weigh ins occur December 27 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Sheldon Livestock Sales and December 28 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Co op Confinement. Calves for the beef rate of gain contest must be weighed in Sioux Center.
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4-H
Sioux County
Sheldon
Sioux Center
Co-op
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Dick Clark
United State
Senate
Washington, D.C
John Culver
United States
Berkley Bedell
Eric Scott Veltkemp
Lavonne Kiel
Gerrit Kiel
Milica
Minnesota
Henry Veltkamp
Manhattan
Montana
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