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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1967
Page
3
Senator Lucas DeKoster outlines week’s events in the Iowa capital as the 62nd General Assembly winds down. He criticizes the proportionate sharing plan for school funding favoring higher taxes and argues it misreads districts’ ability to pay, noting proposed amendments and ongoing revenue shifts.
The report discusses tax relief proposals and amendments shaping school district funding. It notes property values and income influence the ability to pay, describes amendments on agricultural land tax credits and elderly relief, and contrasts Proportionate Sharing with the Petersen Plan. Republicans favor Petersen. Democrats back Proportionate Sharing, with House passage uncertain and interhouse maneuvering noted.
A look at a frozen heat‑and‑eat meat loaf using U.S. Choice beef and vegetables, plus a shopping list of essential kitchen items for brides and a long list of cookware. The piece also notes classifications of teens by money habits the “weaters” “hoarders” and “spenders” with guidance from Iowa State University expert Ethel Oldaker on money management and the potential risks of financial insecurity.
Fragmentary text discusses money as the sole means of life's necessities education and comfort. It hints that money can also symbolize power and self-reliance, reflecting a debated view on wealth's role in fulfilling basic and aspirational needs.
Congressman Wiley Mayne of Iowa announced that nearly two dozen northwest Iowa boys will take Civil Service exams on July 11 to qualify for U S service academies in 1958. Examinations will be held in Stowe City and Spencer, with about equal participation. Army Air Force Academy attracts 13, Navy four, and West Point three applicants. The full four year education costs range from 45000 to over 60000 dollars. The test aims to objectify selection for sixth district academy vacancies next year, with advisory board oversight and personal interviews after the written results.
The notice states that those who missed the current exam can apply for a second testing on August 8 in the same two locations. Applicants should write to Congressman Wiley for August exam information and application.
Mrs. Virginia Balt of Hedrick earned a BA from William Penn College with her husband a junior. Mrs. Sallis majored in Sociology and minored in Psychology. Lope Cliréncd Frohiwein of Ocheye dan retired after 18 years as a school bus driver, totaling 278 960 miles and 203 337 passengers. The 1967 spring is praised for rex and beng a Johnsons mushroom hunt yielding 90 mushrooms, largest 9 1/2 inches. Buddy Four Overlin of Mitchellville, in Vietnam, adopts a Montagnard goat named Missent TM at the post office headquarters.
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