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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1976

Page

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High Court Rejects Ethnic Purity Housing Plan

The Supreme Court in an 8-0 ruling upheld a lower court order for a Chicago metropolitan relief plan to desegregate public housing. The decision allows HUD and local authorities to consider placing subsidized housing outside Chicago proper to address concentration in black neighborhoods.

Washington Supreme Court Chicago Detroit Potter Stewart Stewart Federal

Iowa House Rejects Marijuana Decriminalization Amendment

Des Moines lawmakers voted 34-60 against loosening penalties for marijuana possession. The bill would have made possession of one ounce or less a civil offense with a $100 fine, and more than one ounce a simple misdemeanor, but the current code remains an indictable misdemeanor with up to a $100 fine and six months in jail. Rep. Higgins urged passage, arguing decriminalization would not fuel drug abuse, while opponents cited potential increases in misuse and crime.

Des Moines Town House Jower Chamber Iowa Senate House Thomas Higgins D.davenport Higgins Oregon

Helmet Law Repeal Passes In DES MOINES House Vote

The DES MOINES House approved 64 to 49 to repeal the motorcycle helmet mandate tied to a federal directive. Under the plan youths under 18 would still be required to wear helmets if federal law demands it, while adults would not unless required by higher rules.

Truce plans surface as Beirut fighting continues

U S. Lebanon dispatch reports a proposed buffer force of Palestinian troops to separate Maslem and Christian fighters while clashes persist without a formal setup. Details on page 2.

Heirut Lebanon Beirut

Energy Policy Switch Back To Conservation Emphasis

The Ford administration restores fuel conservation to equal status with new energy sources in a revised ERDA plan. Conservation could save about one third of oil use by 1985, with emphasis on efficient homes, building lighting, and reduced wasted energy. The update argues conservation costs less than new production and speeds savings.

Washington Ford Administration Energy Research and Development Administration Congress ERDA Robert Seamans, Jr Seamans Congei Mark Thim Il Supreme Court Federal Energy Administration Wiph TAS Coat of Appeals Ford Federal Power Commission Richard Danham Lons

This is the time of year to decide on cleaning house

The brief notes a seasonal decision about tackling home cleanup tasks as readers weigh whether to overhaul routines and declutter ahead of the new year. The item captures a common domestic planning moment with a concise nudge to act.

Statewide Plan Announced for Swine Flu Vaccination Drive

State Health officials unveiled a four part statewide plan to inoculate Americans against swine influenza. Commissioner Norman K. Pawlowski said the outbreak has grown critical and doctors and hospitals will cooperate as vaccine distribution begins in July with priority for nursing homes and high risk groups. The program targets schools factories and other institutions and aims to reach those not covered in earlier phases as mortality from swine flu rises worldwide.

Low Health Department Norman K. Pawlowski Aedaki I Schoala Factorios Ansis Pawlewski

Court Fight Likely Over Pipe Laying Permit Rule

City council hears opposing views on allowing pipelayers to install sewer pipe from homes to street mains. Excavators push for permit fees up to 250 dollars and city inspection, while plumbers argue for more control or exemption. Officials consider plumbing code amendments to clarify who may perform sewer work and inspection standards.

Plunibit John Getter Pipelayard Nsallor Fey Opin Hofern Council Metil Atnll Ue Coucil Benneath Jen Eacavatori Gerber Pipulayer

OSHA Plans Broad Revisions of Two Hundred Rules

Washington AP OSHA announces plan to revise between 200 and 250 existing standards adopted since 1970. Public hearings nationwide will invite business, labor and public comment to improve rules seen as nuisance or irrelevant.

OSHA Occupational Safety and Heart Administration Ie Sid

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