Happenings On the Hill Wraps Up Hectic Session
The final night of the legislative session was chaotic with debates on the Senate tax bill and differences from the House and Governor versions. Lawmakers note bipartisan support for the Senate version while critics call it too progressive in some brackets. The package includes IPERS progress, malpractice insurance, a helmet bill, and support for road and local government financing.
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Local debates vanish from area bills and newsletters
The speaker notes the three factor formula, studded snow tire bill, and wine sales in groceries were not debated. He promises a future resume of the bills and praises local newspapers for carrying these newsletters, thanking those who enable the service.
Special Programs To Highlight Iowa Livestock Industry
Iowa livestock industry will be highlighted this week July 7 11 with programs uniting livestock days from Iowa State University. Daily registration 9 30 a m in the red and gold tent near Stephens Auditorium on ISU campus. Each day ends with a information and counseling session for college bound students in Animal Science programs. Details at the Extension Office in Thompson. Arline Day Terri Heggestad Carroll Day Jr Cindy and Cory Day of Lake Mills traveled to the Twin Cities Saturday.
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Neu Sees Iowa Legislature Workable Yet Ineffective
Lt. Gov Arthur Neu calls Iowa's 1975 session cordial but unproductive. He credits bipartisan cooperation but criticizes Democrats for minimal output and failure on criminal code revision land use policy and adoption law changes. He notes Republicans tempered anti business moves and blocked corporate tax and right to work measures.
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Branstad Reports After Marathon Iowa Session Ends
Branstad reports to the Eighth District after a 24 hour session that set records for length. The Iowa House adjourned near 10:00 a.m. Friday and the Senate followed, with lawmakers criticizing the late night debates and unfinished bills on property tax relief and unemployment benefits.
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Bedell Declares No Recess for July 4 Holiday
Congressman Berkley Bedell says he will seek to cancel an 11 day Congressional recess over the July 4 holiday if pending work is not finished. He cites energy legislation and a need to address rumors of an oil embargo, urging action before any vacation. He asked House Speaker Carl Albert to cancel recess during a two hour meeting.
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Lawmakers press to end recess over energy crisis
Buffalo Center Tribute-Thurntay reports Congress members including freshmenCarthy Bedell urge canceling a planned June 27 to July 7 recess to push energy solutions. A House majority must approve a recess adjournment resolution before adjourning the session.
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Bricelyn Plans Large July Fourth Celebration
Thousands of residents are expected in Bricelyn Minnesota for an old fashioned Fourth of July. The event features a 1 00 pm parade and barbecue chicken service from 4 00 to 9 30 pm. A Miss Bricelyn pageant on July 3 selects a queen to represent the town at events during the year. A large fireworks show follows dusk at the Athletic Field.
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Family News from Forest City Area Visit and Wedding
Randy Tweeten son of Mr and Mrs Roger Tweeten of Forest City visited his grandmother Mrs Deane Jurgens this past week and attended Vacation Bible School with her at Community Chapel in Lakota. Guests for the weekend in the Frank Risius home were Marilee Risius and Kathy Wella of Decorah and Janet Jaeger of Waterloo. They also attended a wedding in Corwith on Saturday evening.
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Mrs James Returns From Extended Ames Sightseeing Trip
Mrs James comes home from an extensive family vacation with son Edwin James and David and Stacey. They toured from Ames in a camper June 7 through Minnesota Indiana Tennessee Kentucky Georgia Georgia and Missouri totaling about 3000 miles.
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Vera Miller Hospitalized After Backyard Fall
Vera Miller was hospitalized locally Friday evening after slipping and falling in her backyard. She sustained a dislocated shoulder.
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