Funds needed to cover Iowa alcoholism centers found
Des Moines officials say the Iowa Department of Social Services can fund 26 local alcoholism treatment centers through this fiscal year with about 250000 dollars. Commissioner's assurances come after a budget subcommittee heard of a 6886 dollar remaining balance for 3000 eligible Iowans.
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Smallest chapel in Iowa marks historic wedding site
The Festina Chapel near Festina Iowa a 14 by 20 foot private church seats eight and hosts weddings throughout the year It is claimed as the world smallest church by Rev Leo Roephig It dates to 1885 built by a Napoleonic retreat survivor who vowed to memorialize his survival with a church A public Mass is held annually on June 13 or the nearest Sunday to celebrate St Anthony.
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Anthony
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Iowa Coal Producers Seek Assurances for University Use
Iowa coal mines may produce up to 350000 tons annually for three state universities if coal firms build a 25 million washing plant in Bussey. They seek guarantees coal will be used and that environmental standards won’t shift much. University officials could use half of the 700000 tons plant output.
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James Huyser
Pella
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Lowa
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Iowa Legislature Bills Digest Highlights House and Senate Measures
Legislation under consideration includes SF139 raising motor vehicle liability coverage to 10 000 20 000 5 000 levels and SF140 mandating quarterly estimated tax payments by corporations. Other proposals address police and firefighter exams, art seller protections, and juvenile justice code revisions, among various topics and sponsors.
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Leach Opposes Third 1977 Budget Resolution
Rep. James Leach of Iowa criticizes the House approved third budget resolution for fiscal 1977 calling it a misguided attempt to solve economic problems. He says it sets ceilings on Carter stimulus and would push the federal deficit above 20 billion dollars.
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Lipsky Criticizes Juvenile Bill Critics in Iowa
Iowa State Rep. Joan Lipsky defends a juvenile justice bill amid criticism from officials like Larry Jackson and Jerry Kopke. She argues courts should retain jurisdiction and that the bill aligns with U S Supreme Court child rights principles while distinguishing status offenders and accountable youths.
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Islature
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Des Moines Couple Arrives as VIP Guests at Tucson Rodeo
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hoks bergen of Des Moines were greeted by the Tucson Vigilantes as VIP guests for the 52nd annual Tucson rodeo amid a dramatic welcome with gunfire hangman’s nooses and newsmen marking the event.
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Iowa Aide Proposes Murder Probe Analyst to Aid Unsolved Cases
Iowa's Director seeks a dedicated murder analyst to review post crime reports and assemble a complete set of murder records for the state. The plan would cross reference leads, identify details like car color and weapon, and link Midwest police data. Funding, initially denied, is hoped to be revived.
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