Regents approve room and board hikes at Iowa three universities
Iowa Regents voted to raise dormitory and cafeteria rates at Iowa State University University of Iowa and University of Northern Iowa effective at the 1979 80 term. The largest jump was 7 8 percent for a graduate student room at ISU with double full board rising 99 to 1383 annually.
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AMES
State Board of Regents
Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Angel Naber
UNI
U of I
Richey
Regents
Iowa State
Schilletter Village
Buchanan Hall
Ed Jennings
Carter
Jennings
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Iowa Public Interest Research Group
ISU
Legislator under protective surveillance after death threat
State Senator Richard Comito of Waterloo says he is under protective surveillance by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation after a late January threat left on his Des Moines apartment phone. He called the procedure routine and declined to discuss details or the seriousness of the threat.
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State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Richard Comito
Waterloo
Comito
Des Moines
BCI
Schrier
Matthew
Council Bluffs
Polk County
Iowa Senate panel eyes 8 p.m. poll closing rule change
A Senate State Government Committee approved a bill to revert Iowa voting hours to 8 p.m. from 9 p.m. to give workers more voting time, while critics say the extra hour serves few voters. The measure faces further action in the Legislature.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate State Government Committee
Richard Drake
Muscatine
Iowa safety chief faults trucker citation list
Des Moines AP Charles Larson of the Iowa Department of Public Safety criticized a trucker citation list as a major error after an IDOT official admitted mileage figures used for nine months in 1978 did not match the cited period. Larson and IDOT apologized. the department seeks accurate confidential records to correct the listing for 44 companies.
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DES Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission
Polk County District Court
Iowa Merit Employment Commission
The
Commerce Commission
Robert Latham
Utility Finance Division
Latham
Merit Commission
Charles Larson
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Iowa
John Bloomquist
Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
Bloomquist
Larson
Bryan J. Schreier
Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety
U.S. Highway Administration
Kansas City
Nebraska
American Transport Inc
Department of Public Safety
DOT
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U.S
Iowa News
ICC
Richard L. Schrier
Iowa City
John Strauss
New England Journal of Medicine
Strauss
Keokuk
UPI
Highway 218
Larry M. Blumberg
Smulekoff
Cedar Rapids
Menard
Andersen
ALE Mall
SUN
Orig
Escpenney
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