Arctic Gas plan would cross 13 Iowa counties
A federal official endorses a 245 mile Iowa segment of a 4000 mile natural gas line from Prudhoe Bay to near Chicago. The route would pass through 13 counties including Kossuth Winnebago Hancock Cerro Gordo and Linn with a buried 42 inch pipe. Final decisions hinge on presidential recommendation and congressional action with a possible 1978 deadline.
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Iowa
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Winnebago
Hancock
Cerro Gordo
Butler
Bremer
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Linn
Jones
Cedar
Clinton
Scott
Artic Gas Study Group
Des Moines
UPI
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Arctic Gas Study Group
Nahum Litte
Prudhoe Bay
Ledyard
Kossuth County
Scott Counties
Iowa lawmakers paid 1.89 million in 1976 77
Iowa legislators received 1,292,556 in salaries and 602,140 in expenses totaling 1,894,696 for 1976-77. House Speaker Dale Cochran led at 23,832 and Sen. Lowell Jenkins at 17,480. Gazette-area members listed include Carr, Doderer, Gallagher, Heying, Lamborn, Norpel, Orr, Rabedeaux, Redmond, Robinson, Schwengels, Shaff, Severn, Tieden, Van Gilst, Avenson, Drake, Dunton, Duriand, Gillon, Halvorson, Hargrave, Hennessey, Hinkhouse, Horn, Husak, Jachum, Jordan, Lipsky, Mennenga, Miller, Nealson, Newhard, Oakley, Patchett, Rinas, Small, Svoboda, Tauke, Tofte, Wells, Wyckoff.
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Iowa
Senate
Steven Cross
House
David Wray
Dale Cochran
Eagle Grove
Sen
Lowell Jenkins
Montrose
Robert Carr
Clifton Lamborn
Maquoketa
Richard Norpel
Dbellevue
Joan Orr
Grinnell
W.E. Rabedeaux
Gazette
Donald Avenson
Oelwein
Richard Drake
Muscatine
Keith Dunton
Thornburg
Terry Duriand
Elkader
Thomas Gillon
D-Epworth
Roger Halvorson
R-Monona
William Hargrave
Diowa City
Maurice Hennessey
D-Ryan
Herbert Hinkhouse
West Branch
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
Emil Husak
Toledo
Thomas Jachum
Dubuque
James Jordan
Marion
Joan Lipsky
Jay Mennenga
Clinton
Kenneth Miller
Independence
Otto Nealson
West Liberty
Scott Newhard
Danamosa
Brice Oakley
John Patchett
North Liberty
B. Joseph Rinas
Arthur Small
Iowa City
Linda Svoboda
Amana
Thomas Tauke
Senior Tofte
R-Decored
James Wells
Russell Wyckoff
Vinton
Turner Defends Opinions as Redmond Proposes Change
Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner rejects Senator James Redmond’s plan to move legal opinion writing to the legislative service bureau. Turner notes workload with 3,000 cases pending and 246 of 383 Iowa Supreme Court cases involved. he contrasts pay with teachers and cites budget cuts and starting lawyer salaries.
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Richard Turner
James Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Turner
Legislative Service Bureau
Redmond
Senate
General Assembly
Iowa Supreme Court
Tama Burglary Leaves $1438 Missing From Station Safe
Tama deputy sheriff reports $1,438.53 in cash and checks stolen from the R and G service station on highway 30 near King Tower restaurant. Manager LaVerne Moon, 24, Tama, said the theft occurred during a 35 minute span while he worked alone and the safe was unlocked. Moon counted all funds at 7 a.m. and moved money to a vinyl pouch at 11:15, then found the bag missing at 11:50.
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LaVerne Moon
Bruce Bolin
Moon
Racial slurs fuel decertification bid against Shellsburg leader
Harvey Chauvin, Shellsburg superintendent, faces decertification hearings as critics allege racist remarks and anti AEA bias. Witnesses claim Chauvin called Blacks chocolate drops and tied views to the Ku Klux Klan, while defense notes may include book removals and court-like disputes.
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Shellsburg
Professional Teaching Practices Commission
Harvey Chauvin
Chauvin
Lysabeth Wilson
Iowa City
East Central Uniserve
Doug Cairns
Shirley Happel
Vinton
Bennett
Happel
Wilson
Former Iowa senator Norpel makes surprising comeback to Des Moines
Former State Sen. Richard Norpel resigned last December to become a Jackson county supervisor yet appeared in the Des Moines legislature in two of the first three weeks of the session. He eyes a part time lobby job to spend more time in Des Moines.
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Richard Norpel
Bellevue
Jackson County
Norpel
Statehouse
East Statehouse Steps
Wyoming Voter Turnout Cited in National Competition
Wyoming claimed a certificate of excellence for leading in the Votingest City Competition. Alameda Vote ’76 sponsored the event in Alameda California, rewarding top communities for high voter registration participation in last November’s general election.
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Alameda
Calif
San Francisco Bay Area
Senate OKs Taxes for Iowa Military Personnel
Iowa Senate Ways and Means Committee votes unanimously to require active duty Iowa military personnel to pay state income tax. The bill, sent to the House, follows Gov. Ray's 1969 exemption for service members and argues volunteers should be taxed since the draft ended.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Manatt Reelected Leader of New Brooklyn Development Corp
G J Manatt is re elected president of the board of directors of the New Brooklyn Development Corp Other officers include Charles Calderwood vice president Irvin Nervig treasurer and Agnes Stone new board member treasurer Nicholas Norden named attorney for the group
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G.J. Manatt
New Brooklyn Development Corp
Charles Calderwood
Irbin Nervig
Agnes Stone
Nicholas Norden
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