Lawmakers split over gasohol tax hike and subsidies
Iowa legislators remain divided on raising the gasohol tax and subsidizing ethanol makers. Proposals include a 1 cent and 1 cent increase in 1984 to keep gasohol tax at 10 cents, with $72.1 million cost and a $500,000 subsidy fund for ethanol producers, while small producers demand a 4 cent tax break for stability.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
House
Lowell Norland
D-Kensett
Tom Swartz
Marshalltown
Terry Branstad
Ways and Means Committee
Swartz
Civil rights judgment against Carl Witt over Cedar Rapids case
A $1,200 judgment was entered in Linn District Court against Carl Witt for discrimination against five black men at the former Central Dispatch Lounge following a Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission ruling. The Witts were ordered to pay $150 to two men and $300 to three men. Ida Witt faced no judgment due to lack of official notice.
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Carl Witt
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
Witt
Central Dispatch
Commission
Linn District Court
Ida
Witts
Walkers raise funds at Westdale Mall event
Walkers at Westdale Mall raised $238 Tuesday morning for the American Lung Association of Iowa Walk For Breath. Participants gathered per mile pledges and prize donations from mall merchants were awarded. first place went to Ruth A. Edmunds of Cedar Rapids for $86.
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Westdale Mall
American Lung Association of Iowa
Iowa
Ruth A. Edmunds
Cedar Rapids
Marion House Destroyed In Early Morning Fire
A vacant Marion residence valued at about 40 000 dollars was consumed by a early morning fire reported at 2 03 a m Tuesday. The fire started in the basement and is under investigation by Assistant Fire Chief Tom Busenbark. The rental property at 153 Crestridge Drive NW Cedar Rapids belonged to John Stenerson and had been vacated days earlier. A car in the attached garage, valued around 300 dollars, was also destroyed.
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Marion
Tom Busenbark
John Stenerson
Crestridge Drive
Cedar Rapids
Busenbark
Quaker State Rod & Custom Car Show In Monticello
The 14th Quaker State Rod and Custom Car Show takes place Saturday and Sunday at the Youth Center Building on the Jones County Fairgrounds. More than 60 entries include street rods race cars vans motorcycles and sports cars. Racing films play during the event and Shrine Clowns entertain Saturday afternoon. Hours are noon to midnight Saturday and 10 am to 10 pm Sunday. Contact Ralph Muller or Galen Muller at 465-5119 or 465-5380.
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Monticello
Jones County Fairgrounds
Shrine
Ralph Muller
Galen Muller
40 years later commission to report on internment
The Commission on Wartime Relocation will release a 300 page report recognizing Japanese-American internment for the first time. It cites 700 accounts from 20 days of hearings in 1981 and notes the struggle of 120,000 internees amid moves in 1941.
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New York
William Kochiyama
Pearl Harbor
Oakland
Calif
Kochiyama
California
Washington
Oregon
Commission On
Commission
Bill Wise
Los Angeles Area
Bert Nakano
Europe
France
Mervyn Dymally
Dcalif
Congress
David Johnson
National Coalition For
Los Angeles
Citizens’ League
William M. Marutani
Court of Common Pleas
Philadelphia
Harkin Pushes Populist Caucus Revival in Congress
Rep. Tom Harkin announces a Populist Caucus with 14 charter members including Berkley Bedell to shape debate, publicize populist principles, and pursue legislative strategy. He envisions national expansion with state chapters and aims to influence the Democratic presidential primaries.
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Washington
Tom Harkin
D-Ames
Harkin
Charter House
Berkley Bedell
D-Spirit Lake
Congress
People’s House
House of Representatives
Faulty Gas Line Sparks Kitchen Fire at Cedar Rapids Home
Cedar Rapids firefighters responded at 5:25 a.m. to a blaze at the Emma Kopecky residence 1123 First Ave SW. A faulty gas line on a stove caused extensive damage to the kitchen and nearby hallway with smoke throughout the 144 story building.
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Emma Kopecky
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Estate of Jacob H. Hiner Administrated in Iowa
In Linn County Iowa the estate of Jacob H Hiner is administered by Darlene O Hiner as of February 9 1983 Creditors must file claims with the district court within six months from the second publication or they will be barred. Executors Henrietta Miller and E Wears announce proceedings and provide attorney Riley Law Firm PC Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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District Court of the
Sates
Iowa
Linn County
Jacob H Hiner
Jacob
Hiner
Darlene O. Hiner
Seringville
Lowe
Sudhum
Henrietta 2
Miller
S E
Ely
Monticello
Yom Riley Law Firm
PC Attorney
Cedar Rapids
Robote N. Rionse
William J Arta
William J. Barta
William J Barta
Henrietta A. Miller
Ladys Wears
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