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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1977

Page

25

Open Meetings Law under Iowa scrutiny and proposed reforms

Gazette staff writer outlines how many meetings advertised as open are closed under three exceptions to Iowa open meetings law. Officials discuss potentially eliminating the vague third exception as FOI leaders seek tighter controls.

Iowa Ed Lasko Iowa Freedom of Information FOI) Council Oman FOI Council Steve Weinberg

Traffic power shifts debate frames City Hall rows

A two year flux over the city traffic engineering department centered on Mel Meyer in clashes between Safety Commissioner Ed Colton and council members. Recent events show shifting favors among Colton Phillips and the mayor plus pressure at a July meeting on funding a new community center ramp and potential private management.

Council C.R Mel Meyer Ed Colton Colton Meyer Department Public Improvements Richard Phillips Phillips City Hall Don Canney Hal Schaefer Stan Reinis Canney Reinis Schaefer

Design with Nature, Says Prominent Geologist

The Inside Page 3 A quotes a prominent geologist urging people to design with nature rather than against it. The report argues harmony with natural systems can guide engineering and planning decisions.

Milk Debate Sparks Controversy Over Health Claims

AP story reports Dr. Frank A. Oski advocating in his book Dont Drink Your Milk that cow milk harms infants and may cause anemia allergies and digestive issues while noting opposing views from the National Dairy Council. He cites studies and argues lactose intolerance affects many, contrasting with nutrition surveys showing milk as a source of riboflavin vitamin A and calcium scarce in other diets.

New York Frank A. Oski New York State University America Oski Wyden Books John D. Bell

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Steve Helle Gazette Herb Strentz FOI Drake School of Journalism Gov. Ray Cedar Rapids Bangkok Pierra Maternity and Child Welfare Foundation Thailand United States Noi Miss Deng Martha Jones New Jersey New York City Mrs. Jones Noi’s Canada Sweden Great Britain West Germany U.S. Immigration Service Holt International Asia U.S Community Center Robert Arm Strong National Garages, Inc Brian Sullivan Science Dr. Oski National Dairy Council Robert Kowalski Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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