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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1955
Page
3
A narrative recalls Brown who hid his eyeglasses in a breast pocket to avoid law enforcement. He wore glasses only in darkness and drove at 60 mph before stopping 90 feet from a stop sign, revealing his limited vision and risky behavior on an unfamiliar road.
The article urges higher egg quality through better farm practices such as frequent gathering, proper packing, clean nesting, and transparent packaging. It notes producers can gain up to six cents more per dozen with quality products and educated buyers. Oil Progress Week, 1955, marks industry milestones and the growth of petrochemistry.
An opinion piece argues the federal individual income tax structure favors the rich but relies mainly on the base 20 percent rate for revenue. It notes surtaxes can reach up to 91 percent yet account for only 16 percent of total income tax revenue, urging action to address perceived fiscal imbalance.
The U S Marine Corps will replace tents with Goedish domes designed by Buckminster Fuller. Dome shelters promise year round use, lighter transport by helicopter, and cost savings estimated at 15 million dollars per Wing move. Domes range 36 to 55 feet in diameter and serve as mobile Arctic shelters.
Iowa's Vital Statistics Division notes the birth certificate serves as proof of birth place age and parentage and is increasingly required by employers schools and government agencies as social programs expand.
Last Labor Day a Canby Oregon crowd saw five old steam powered farm machines including threshers and separators dating back to 1907 in a demonstration by the Western Steam Fiends Association. The event contrasted historic gear with modern farming tech and noted Russian visitors admired American labor saving small tractors. A separate note reports Mrs. Robert Hagedorn of West Okoboji struck by lightning while hanging clothes.
The Nebraska Supreme Court upholds the right to work statute, rejecting compulsory union support as a taking of wages without due process. It asserts employees have the right to work and to protect earnings from involuntary confiscation, noting 17 states have enacted similar protections.
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