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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1979
Page
10
Rep Kenneth Miller of Independence argues Iowa law should be rewritten to permit faster marriage ceremonies. He notes the lack of justices of the peace and magistrates after court reorganization makes quick weddings hard, even as churches push premarital counseling. He supports counseling but says some couples lack time.
Des Moines Iowa House members gave Rep Floyd Millen a standing ovation for his 37 year marriage to Betty as Valentine's Day reminders appeared in red ink on yellow sheets. Rep Delwyn Stromer quipped about Millens wisdom in marrying Betty and again on Valentine’s Day to ensure a present.
University President Willard Boyd told a subcommittee that Iowa's medical and dentistry schools rely heavily on earned fees, with fees now 31 percent of the medical budget and 27 percent in dentistry. He urged a $300,000 appropriation to relieve clinicians from revenue generation, noting the prior $700,000 request was trimmed.
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