Iowa House rejects 65 foot twin trailer truck plan
Iowa House defeats amendment to allow 65 foot twin trailers statewide amid debate over fuel savings and highway damage. Vote 66 to 27 against broad clearance with ongoing reconsideration of truck size and weight bill and accompanying fee hikes to fund road repairs.
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Des Moines
Iowa House of Representatives
Iowa
United States Supreme Court
House
Joyce Loner
Gan
D-Boone
Jack Woods
Woods
Robert Ray
Ray
Iowa Department of Transportation
Ways and Means Committee
Hurley Hall
Marion
Hall
Robert M.L. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Johnson
Wayne Bennett
R-Galva
IDOT
Bennett
Delhi man still missing in Delaware County
Delaware County Sheriff’s deputies continue the search for 18 year old John R Gudenkauf who vanished from his rural Delhi parents farm mid January. A possible sighting in Anamosa last week is described by two witnesses matching his description. He left for farm chores at 5 30 p m and did not return for supper. He was last seen wearing a green nylon jacket blue Levi’s and five buckle boots. Gudenkauf is 5 11 and 144 pounds with dark brown hair brown eyes and square wire rim glasses. He did not take his billfold identification extra clothing or a vehicle. The sheriff says the investigation will continue.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Golden Church
Delhi
Gerald Gudenkauf
Gudenkauf
Elledge
Maquoketa Valley High School
Gudenhauf
John
Tauke to Seek Postage-Free Ballots in Hearings
Rep. Tom Tauke of Iowa was told the House Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Service will hold hearings likely in April on his plan for postage-free ballots for absentee voters.
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Washington
Tom Tauke
Iowa
U.S. House Subcommittee On Postal Operations and Service
Elevator denied new state permits for North Liberty firm
DES MOINES The Iowa Commerce Commission denied Kenneth Dolezal 30 days to supply a 1979 audit after suspending his North Liberty Elevator licenses. A warehousing probe found bad checks, large shortages of soybeans and corn, faulty records, and unlicensed storage.
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Des Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission
North Liberty Elevator Co
Kenneth Dolezal
Commission
Dolezal
North Liberty
Johnson County
Fred Moore
Elizabeth I signs warrant for execution of Mary Stuart
On this date 1587 Queen Elizabeth I authorized the execution of Mary Queen of Scots by warrant, a pivotal royal act that resolved the long standing dynastic and religious conflict between England and Scotland.
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England
Elizabeth I
Mary, Queen of Scots
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Onas
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Sk Town & Country
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RCA
Darrel
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