Carroll Daily Times Herald (Newspaper) - July 24, 1979, Carroll, Iowa s * Vol. 110-No. 144 July 24,1979 - Twelve Pages Delivered by Carrier Each Evening for 60c Per Week Single Copy Carroll Council rejects ban on weapons within city By PAT MORGAN An ordinance to ban the use of pellet and dart bows and wrist rockets and similar devices within the city limits was rejected by the Carroll City Council at its regular meeting The council voted 3-2 for the with Darwin Bunger and Robert Kraus opposing the At least four votes were necessary to pass the Councilman Dr. Norman Schulz was not present for the vote but did later attend the The proposal was designed to curb vandalism in Vandalism has caused about damage in Carroll this according to police Kraus said he objected to the proposal because the restrictions were too He said the measure inhibits persons who have target practice in their back yards with devices such as bows and He added that he didn't believe the proposed ordinance would solve the vandalism Police Chief Doug Davis replied that the proposal allowed for a seven-day permit distributed by his Davis added that the problem with destructive devices often occurs In back yards where persons shoot at houses and He said the ordinance would give his department more power to control such destructive devices within the city said he objected to the measure on the principle that ment does too much regulating Hunger and other members of the council agreed to reconsider the measure if it was rewritten to be less City Manager Mike Acimovic said the city staff will rework the A representative from Iowa Public Service Co. brought the council a refund check for The company was ordered to give the refunds by the Iowa Commerce In other the council transferred administration of the Carroll Taxi Subsidy Program to Region The will save the city about because Region XII seeks federal Department of Transportation funding for such Mayor Ron Schechtman estimated the city would have to pay about for the It had been paying about He said Region XII also indicated it will research the possibility of extending the service to handicapped Tickets for the taxi service still will be purchased at city In other the Aug. 13 as a public hearing date to consider a proposal by the Carroll Cable Co. to increase monthly rates from to two requests from the Community Betterment They authorized to be used for a community survey and extended the life of the committee to complete its City See Page 9 Speaks in Carroll Develop i ISU scientist urges To solve the energy problem the United States must develop the breeder by President an Iowa State University nuclear scientist said here Monday Dr. Paul assistant dean of engineering at the Ames spoke at the Rotary club meeting at Tony's Barcus decried the president's opposition to the Clinch River breeder reactor saying it only delays the long range solution to the nation's energy Carter's opposition to the project stems from a desire to halt the proliferation of nuclear plants and a fear that terrorists may seize nuclear materials from which they could build atomic Barcus said the United States is falling behind other nations in the development of nuclear he is far ahead of the United States in breeder reactor science and is already producing a significant amount of electricity from a pilot If the United States doesn't speed up its own breeder he soon be begging France for its as our energy situation be demeaning ourselves and we'll be forced to pay France a fortune in licensing he With breeder Barcus there will be no shortage of Such reactors make more fuel than they consume - and make it out of the big discarded portion of fuel now being used in nuclear Development of breeder the speaker would assure the United States of 4.000 years of The energy crisis in this not be solved without a lot of Barcus When we finally begin to run out of energy will be the not the government or the politicians who will get action on a real energy Dr. Barcus said the nation's options at this time include solar and None of he with the exception of is sufficient by itself to provide for full energy Increasing the demand for more energy in the Barcus will be construction of 36 million new homes to be built by the end of the a growing work force of women and young people demanding more energy and pollution control devices for cleaning up energy-producing For the Barcus sees a slow reduction in oil consumption and a slow cut-off of gas with coal use staying about the an increase in the development of synthetic fuels made from oil shale and other growth in hydro and geothermal and a rapid expansion in the nuclear The program was arranged by Robert A. His guests were Ron Leighton Gene Vincent and Bob Barcus of Wash. Sewer line contract awarded by county By REGINA Times Herald Staff Writer The Carroll County Board of Supervisors awarded the contract for the Carroll County Care facility Outside A good chance of showers and thunderstorms Continued warm and Highs in the mid 80s. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms again tonight and Lows tonight in the mid 60s. Highs Wednesday in the mid 80s. Winds southerly at around 10 mph light and variable Rain chances SO percent 40 percent tonight and 30 percent sanitary sewer to R.D. Blue Construction Co. of Council Bluffs at Monday's Blue Construction bid was The contract is now subject to the approval of the City of Carroll and Dr. Collison who will help finance the joint The contract is to run the county sewer lines out to the Carroll County Care Facility located miles north of Carroll on Grant Road The sewer will run through the Country Estates owned by Dr. The city of Carroll will pay an for the project and Collison will pay approximately of the shared The county will make up the See Page Women spend summer on construction job Ind. - It looks like any other coffee break - a half dozen women lounging around a cafeteria sipping from china cups and flipping through glossy But the talk at this table concerns sand blasters and the magazines are construction trade and the only recipes changing hands have ingredients like cement and The women are among 80 Indiana welfare mothers spending the summer as trainees at the Indiana Training a private school established by the state's construction For Sharon taking part in the 11-week program means kissing her two young children goodbye each Sunday and boarding the institute bus for the 11-hour trip from her home in South For Sherlie Nail of a mother of three it eans giving up a job in an air-conditioned doctor's office for the chance to triple her income under the blistering summer sun. For Deborah Buente of whose daughter is spending the summer with her grandparents in it meant three stitches in her finger after an encounter with an unruly my finger open didn't make me want to give Ms. Buente made me realize what I'd done and I wanted it fixed right away so I could get back out there and try Institute director Thomas Stigall says Ms. enthusiasm is shared by most of the trainees enrolled in the experimental Women in Construction women are the best potential trainees we've ever the director most I I was contaminated with the feeling that welfare people have no desire to help But these women have a lot of And seeing that has been a pleasant Under the funded with a grant from the U.S. Department of the women are learning a skill a from laying asphalt to shoring from operating jackhammers to establishing They eat and sleep at the Their room and board and expenses are paid by the labor not only need to create a sex but we also are rapidly finding out that we have enough said always been open to but the numbers have been dropping off in recent Ankle-deep water Linda carrying daughter wades through water at Trailer Court left during Sunday's rain storms in Carroll received Times Herald Photo By Harvey Berner more than three inches of rain in that storm and another 1.35 inches fell Monday Liquor sales set record up in area stores Daily Press Increased sales at five liquor stores in the Carroll area helped the state ring up a record million in liquors sales for the fiscal year ending June 30. Roland director of the state beer and liquor control said Tuesday the statewide sales represented a million increase over the previous Much of that increase can be attributed to wine up million from the previous year to Overall sales in the Carroll liquor store increased from the previous year to That is an increase of 4 Audubon's sales rose from to a 5.6 percent Sales in Lake City climbed from to up or 5.1 Manning's sales were up or 5.3 rising from to Coon Rapids showed the largest percentage gain among area 8.7 moving from to a difference of The 16 stores in the state appear to be catching on with Gallagher They attracted 418,000 customers during the evening hours who spent nearly Sixteen stores had sales of million or more with a new store in West Des Moines topping the list with sales of Two other one in the Beaverdale section of Des and the other in Iowa each had sales of more than 3 ding WASHINGTON - President moving to mend fences with a Congress confounded by recent upheavals in his is appealing to his party's congressional leaders for help in preserving legislation he considers to his energy Faced with the possible loss of fax revenues needed to finance his billion energy the president called Democratic leaders to a White House breakfast meeting today to make his case for the Carter planned to meet with many of the people he appointed to high-level jobs in Cabinet departments and independent On he assured about 300 White House staff members that if they are hard working and they have nothing to fear from the controversial being filled out by their Turning his attention to Carter was asking top Capitol Hill Democrats for help in warding off amendments that could significantly cut revenues from the tax he envisions as the primary source of financing for his massive energy White House press secretary Jody Powell said Monday the president feels the is absolutely Powell said the full tax revenues are necessary if the goals outlined July 15 are to be met. He said Carter concerned about proposed amendments that independent producers from the a move White House said would cost billion in the first 10 years of the newly discovered paring another billion in revenue from proposed officials The officials said a total of about billion would be lost if Congress passed both If left as is the tax is expected to reap billion in its first ' The to create an excise tax on oil industry profits has already been approved in the House and is now before the Senate Finance which hopes to complete work on it by the Aug. 4 congressional Carter may broach the energy legislation he holds a nationally broadcast news conference from the East Room of the White House at 8 p.m. CDT The news to be carried by NBC and Associated Press will be his first here since May 29 and only his second on Powell said the president scheduled the session in the evening to an opportunity for people who do not live on the Eastern Seaboard to watch Carter's confidential session Monday with subordinates came after all senior executives in government and the White House were asked by the president's new chief of Hamilton to rate their The in his pep called the new evaluation process and to his goal of reasserting presidential said sources who requested He was also quoted as saying aides should avoid making critical private comments about members of Congress that might be interpreted as having official Global uncertainty about the significance of Carter's dramatic moves to revive his presidency put new pressure on the dollar in world money markets Monday as the price of gold bounced back over an With that in Powell said Carter will nominate a Federal Reserve Board chief undue Carter last week tapped Federal Reserve Chairman William Miller to replace Treasury Secretary W. Michael Powell said the replacement of Miller at the central bank have our top priority and will be the the that is probably named Powell said he and others at the White House were encouraged by the results of a new Gallup poll that indicated 36 percent of 530 Americans questioned believe Carter's Cabinet and staff changes will help the Of those 12 percent thought the shake-up would make matters 42 percent thought it would make no difference and 10 percent were not
