Cleanup drive organized across Johnson County
A county wide roadside cleanup mobilizes groups led by the American Legion and 4 H clubs with 41 pickups and over 1 000 volunteers. Project coordinators in multiple townships schedule drives next Saturday with IDOT and county trucks hauling debris to landfills the week of May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squaw Creek Park Lodge
Marion
National Guard
Iowa Department of Transportation
Hamilton
IDOT
Johnson
Rod Dunlap
Iowa City
Johnson County
American Legion
Dunlop
County Highway and Conservation Board
Jefferson Township
Robert Ruth
Shueyville
Monroe Township
Swisher
American Legion Post
Bernard Lowe
Solon
Big Grove
Cedar Townships
Solon Legion
Robert Stinacher
Larry Swann
Solon Legion Hall
Benton
Russ Glime
Bob Olson
Marengo
Marvin Ceynar
Williamsburg
John Hall
North English
Kenneth V. Grimm
Millersburg
Bill Alexander
Victor
Calvin Koenig
Amana
Earl O'Brien
Ladora
West Amana
Parnell
Lake Iowa
O’brien
Buchanan
Dennis Slater
Lamont
East Buchanan
Slater
Cedar
Linda Bigley
Tipton
Cedar County
Conservation Board
Leonard Austin
Morley Martelle
Dennis Heth
Dick Stout
Anamosa
John Black
Monticello
Beverly Frankfurt
Center Junction
Wyoming-Olin
Frankfurt
Central Park
Winnishiek
Charles Ohlert
Calmar
Ohlert
Highway 52
Decorah
Clayton
Peg O'Brien
Marquette
North Buena Vista
Guttenberg
Elkader
Rotary Club
O'Brien
Allamakee
John Beisker
Waukon
Lansing
Postville
New Albin
Beisker
Ray trades plane for unemployment bill showdown in Iowa
Des Moines Iowa lawmakers reel from a heated week over Gov. Robert Ray proposed unemployment compensation changes and a $550000 airplane purchase. The Senate backed a $50 million give back the surplus plan and repealed the chain store tax while Branstad and Ray clashed over conciliation. A controversial code editor bill revived gifts rules as labor voices pressed for policy, with House Republicans splitting to defeat the plane expenditure. ON THIS DATE in 1789 the Bounty mutiny marked a distant historical note.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Senate
Darrell Hansen
Manchester
Moose
Dale Hibbs
Iowa City
Ray
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Chamber
House
Terrace Hill
Labor
GOP
Democratic
Iowa
Arts Council grants two Cedar Rapids arts groups
The Iowa Arts Council awarded Friday two Cedar Rapids organizations the 2500 grants Cedar Rapids Art Center and Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra were among 12 recipients in the program Old Creamery Theater Company of Garrison also drew 2500 The agency also gave fourteen other groups 1428 each after reviewing 33 applications totaling 50000 for the Grants for Impact Organizations program which supports ongoing cultural excellence in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Arts Council
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Old Creamery Theater Company
Garrison
Iowa City Community Theatre
South Bear School of Decorah
Washington Theater
Iowa City
Iowa
Amana taxpayer may get $72 back from tax suit
The Iowa County Board of Supervisors approved reimbursing Theo Griess of Amana $72.07 for 1976 and 1977 military tax exemptions after he argued field assessors failed to inform him of eligibility. The action included approval of related county expenses and a study of a revised county road budget.
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Marengo
Theo Griess
Griess
Amana
Iowa County Board of Supervisors
Leonard Thys
Perah Read
Robert Buelow
Buelow
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Sheriff's Department
Civil Defense
Clara Hall
Iowa County Public Transportation System
SEATS
Hall
Frank Omelik
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