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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1970
Page
3
Community notes celebrate the opening of Hi Way Recreation a family friendly center aimed at providing activities for children and teens. Local columns discuss regional lakes pollution public notices and lively comments about community life and advertising reach across multiple towns.
The graduating class of 1985 will hold its fifth year reunion on July 18 at 7 00 p m at the Aute Dine Restaurant in Sioux Center All members urged to reply to Mrs Lamy Warner Larch Wood Ta before July 8 Also notes a Libya harvest speed record in 1922 with a 16 4 degree shade temperature at Al Aziziyah
Iowa residents learn July brings new conservation laws. Snowmobile registration begins July 1 through county recorders with August 1 access at recorder offices. Marine fuel tax funds recreational boating and refunds end for most, with commercial fishermen an exception. Scenic River System expansions need public hearings, and boating limits apply to state owned lakes under 100 acres with electric motors up to 1.5 horsepower. Unprotected nongame birds list shrinks to three species.
In 1958 a landslip near Apel sparked a catastrophic wave reaching about 1100 feet, striking shores along Lituya Bay Alaska and marking one of the tallest tsunamis recorded.
Iowa conservation officials report 480 red foxes tagged and released to study movement and mortality, part of a five year total of about 1,500 foxes tagged. Outdoorsmen advised to look for road killed foxes and report tags in north central and northeast towns.
Eighty seven senators and Coligiersmen join to push an amendment to the 1968 Gun Control Act. Bills by Senator Gale McGee and Representative Robert Sikes would end remaining restrictions on .22 caliber ammunition while keeping records and reports for dealers. The move argues criminals ignore laws and cites public sentiment against registration. Florida Democrat notes wartime service and age issues in Vietnam era, highlighting limits on purchasing practice ammo for home use.
Miss Mary Locher who has spent most of her life in Monticello was honored on her 95th birthday, June 13, with an open house reception. The piece notes long residence in Monticello and a brief reference to school and local ties.
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