Guards Walked Off Job During 1976 Quad Cities Alert
About half the security force at the Quad Cities nuclear plant walked off during a May 1976 terrorist alert. Edison and co owners say supervision quickly covered security as regulators and the FBI investigated lax safeguards. The walkout occurred as officials tightened post alert measures after reports of possible strikes on nuclear facilities.
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Cordova
Inl
UPI
Quad Cities
Pinkerton’s, Inc
Iowa-Illinois Gas Co
Commonwealth Edison Co
Moline Daily Dispatch
Edison
Priewert Recalls Old Terms in Iowa Reapportionment Note
Des Moines reports on legislative chatter about the Volga lake proposal with Gov. Ray and lawmakers. Director Fred Priewert of the Iowa conservation commission says he will inform the next session how much apportionment or appropriation is needed. Senator Hutchins asks a question during a senate debate and Senator Slater responds with a quip about listening.
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Des Moines
Volga Lake
Robert Ray
Fred Priewert
Iowa Conservation Commission
Hutchins
Slater
Hawks Edge ISU in Battle of Booze
A survey at the University of Iowa and Iowa State finds UI students with higher drinking rates than ISU students. UI reports 92 percent drink versus 87 percent at ISU, with UI drinkers averaging four to six drinks when they drink. Beer tops preferences with bars and nightclubs as favorite venues.
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Lowa State University
ISU
Dan Thilo
Sioux City
Mark Snyder
Clinton
Hawks Edge Isu
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
Bonnie Miller
Iowa State
Miller
Iowa Legislature Bills Digest Highlights Actionable House and Senate Measures
Iowa lawmakers consider local option hotel tax licensing rules for veterinarians and boat lighting systems. Budget items include 1.5 million for DOT, 75 thousand for National Guard armory work, and 25 thousand for Camp Dodge repairs. Additional bills address natural gas easements, extended work release for prisoners, coal research funding, and a 10 cent bottle deposit plus litter tax.
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Department of Agriculture
Aujeszky
Legislative Council
SF370
Department of Transportation
National Guard
Armory
Camp Dodge
Transportation and Law Enforcement
Independence Lawyer Named to District Judgeship
Gov Robert Ray designated William Klotzbach 52 an Independence attorney for the new 1-B district judgeship. Klotzbach a Carleton College and Iowa University law school graduate is a former Buchanan county attorney and Independence police judge and World War II veteran. He holds a term to 1978 with re election for a six year bye. District 1-B covers Black Hawk Buchanan Chickasaw Fayette Grundy and Howard counties. ON THIS DATE in 1972 a North Vietnamese offensive in northern South Vietnam advanced as Quang Tri defenders were outflanked.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray Friday
William Klotzbach
Independence
Klotzbach
Carleton College
University of Iowa School of Law
Buchanan County
Mary
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Chickasaw
Fayette, Grundy
Howard Counties
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
Banquet and Meeting Manager at Amana Holiday Inn
Amana Holiday Inn in Amana Iowa lists its banquet and meeting manager contact with phone number (319) 668 1175 for event inquiries.
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Amana Holiday Inn
Amana
Iowa
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