Congressman Berkley Bedell on federal action against child pornography
A letter to Congress discusses rising child pornography in the United States and supports new legislation. It explains redefining child pornography as child abuse to enable federal charges, notes over 130 co-sponsors, and cites House hearings as proof of growing support to empower law enforcement against producers and sellers.
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United States
Congress
House Subcommittee On Education
House
Connie Heyer Honored At Two Bridal Showers
Connie Heyer bride elect of Larry Doughan was honored at two bridal showers. The May 27 shower at Ramsey Reformed Church featured a program with Audrey Boekelman as emcee and guests including elders and grandmothers. A second shower June 5 at Algona’s Security State Bank Community Center included Mrs. George Heyer and Mrs. Ray Doughan among attendees with Donna Nelson presiding.
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Connie Heyer
Larry Doughan
Ramsey Reformed Church
Rural
Titania
Linda Heyer
Harvey Heyer
Dale Doughan
Algona
George Heyer
Buffalo Center
Raymond Doughan
Britt
Audrey Boekelman
Norma Tapper
Rhonda Boekelman
Punch
Laura Boekelman
Phyllis Baade
Tena Kettwick
Joy Janssen
Lena Harms
Gladys Hansen
Yvonne Rippentrop
Eunice Mechler
Clara Klasse
Esther Huisinga
Thresa Baade
Security State Bank
Connie
Larry
Ray Doughan
Frank G. Wellik
Donna Nelson
Shirley Wellick
Van Weelden Accepts Teaching Position in Nesco Schools
Sherri Van Weelden daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Van Weelden of rural Wesley will graduate from Mankato State University in July and has accepted a music instructor post for kindergarten through 12 at Nesco Schools in Zearing and McCallberg. She will hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education.
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Sherri van Weelden
Ernest van Weelden
Wesley
Mankato State University
Nesco
Zearing
McCallberg
Sherri
Wartburg College Dean's Honor List spring term names 276
Senior Dan Hansen and freshman Mary Post are among 276 Wartburg College students named to the Dean's Honor List for the spring term. Eligible students must hold a 3.25 GPA, complete at least four courses, and not use pass or no credit options.
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Waverly
Dan Hansen
Herbert Hanson
Mary Post
Erwin Post
Wartburg College
Sunday Socials Reach Across Counties in Crystal Lake Area
Mrs Gene Krominga visited Mrs Earl Hobbs in Crystal Lake on Sunday evening. Nearby guests included John Van Hove of Buffalo Center and Pannhuk of Algona visiting relatives at the Care Center. Weekend visitors at Clarence Akkerman’s home included Wayne Worth Randy Stock and families from Monroe. Ethel Downs and Robert Downs visited Catherine Seiler at Mary Greeley Hospital in Ames. Others visiting included Wayne Norem and Julius Stecker families from Bancroft and LeMars and Hans DeVries from Newton.
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Gene Krominga
Earl Hobbs
Crystal Lake
Fred DeVries
John van Hove
Buffalo Center
Pannhuk
Algona
Clarence Akkerman
Wayne Worth
Randy Stock
Monroe
Robert Downs
Oclwein
Ethel Downs
Ames
Catherine Seiler
Mary Greeley Hospital
Julia Stecker
Wayne Norem
Bancroft
Julius Stecker
LeMars
Steve Bicknase
Forest City Hospital
Suzanne Marie
Henry van Hove
Carl Harms
Hans DeVries
Newton
L. G. Huber
Kermitzwiefel
Austin, Minn
Titonka Care Center Offers Geriatric Aide Course
The Titonka Care Center and Iowa Lakes Community College announce a 60 hour Geriatric Aide Course to train workers for nursing homes. Beginning June 27 at the Titonka facility, the program costs 25 dollars plus 7 dollars for textbooks. For information contact Sarah Porter.
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Titonka Care Center
Iowa Lakes Community College
Sarah Porter
Dean's List Scholars Named at University of Iowa
Danny Schmidt and Timothy Schmidt of Titanka were named to the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy dean's list for the spring semester of 1977. Students on the list carried at least 12 graded semester hours and held a minimum GPA of 3.24.
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Iowa City
Danny Schmidt
Timothy Schmidt
Titanka
Unversity of Iowa
College of Pharmacy
Wheat Added To Cooperative Marketing Associations Eligibility
Secretary Bergland announces approved Cooperative Marketing Associations may participate in CCC price support programs for barley corn oats rye sorghum and wheat. Regulatory revisions to allow this were published April 12 1977 and over 5000 comments used to shape the decision.
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Bob Bergland
Cooperative Marketing Association
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Director, Grains, Oilseeds and Cotton Division
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
P.O
Washington, D.C
Bedell urges revisions to revenue sharing payments
In a letter to Treasury Secretary Blum Congressman Berkley Bedell urged excluding farming income from revenue sharing calculations for rural cities and towns for the current entitlement period. He argues 1974 census data lumps farm and town income, penalizing towns when farm earnings rise.
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Washington
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Berkley Bedell
Bedell
Rural towns seek faster use of Census figures for revenue sharing
Bedell urged Blumenthal to press the Census Bureau to speed processing of 1975 figures that could boost rural communities’ revenue sharing payments. He noted the delay would affect the next entitlement period and asked for assurances that once ready the data would be used immediately in calculations.
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Office of Revenue Sharing
Census Bureau
Bedell
Blumenthal
Treasury Secretary
Revenues Shared with Local Governments Extended
The article notes retroactive compensation for the difference in revenue sharing payments. Eligible entities include states counties cities and towns. The next entitlement period runs October 1 1977 through September 30 1978 based on per capita income population and taxes paid.
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