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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1969

Page

8

FAIR Plan backs Iowa homes in high risk areas

In Des Moines the FAIR Plan begins operation to insure houses and stored goods outside manufacturing sites in Iowa, offering free inspections, fire hazard elimination advice, and coverage after underwriting by a nationwide coalition of 362 member insurers. Owners apply, inspections set premiums, and losses are paid by the plan on behalf of all participating companies.

Des Moines IDPA Iowa Town Iowa Insurance Commissioner Department of Housing and Urban Development Frederick M. DuBois Employers Mutual Companies DuBois Fair Plan

Pollution Rules for Iowa Feedlots Stand Firm

The Iowa water pollution control commission refused to ease proposed standards for cattle feedlots. A permit would cover operations with 1,000 or more head and nearby facilities, drawing opposition from the Iowa Farm Bureau. Resources expert Dr. Don Kirkham cites feedlot runoff as a top pollution issue in Iowa streams and lakes.

Des Moines Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission Iowa Farm Bureau Don Kirkham Ames Iowa

Flu Possible Cause Of Earlville Death

Earlville death of Hubert James Haas 37 farmer ruled natural by Dr Mary Croker county medical examiner. Haas found dead Thursday after a bad cold suspected to have developed into flu. Survived by sister Mary and brother William on farm south of Earlville and another sister Mrs Donald Sullivan of Manchester. Services Saturday 10 a.m. at St Josephs church Clifton funeral home may receive friends.

Lal Earlville Hubert James Haas Mary Croker St. Joseph’s Church Clifton Funeral Home

Two Injured, 26 Charges After Chase

Des Moines AP. Robert A. Coleman 26 faces 26 traffic charges after a Thursday chase that injured two officers. He pled innocent to eight speeding violations six improper turns nine traffic signal violations and individual counts of disregarding a policeman's signal failing to leave information at an accident scene and driving without lights plus a charge of illegal possession of burglary tools. Officers James C. Stevens James Quick and Dan Palmer were involved in the pursuit Quick treated for possible head injuries and bruises Palmer for a cut to the left hand. Hearing dates set for January 27 for traffic charges and January 16 for burglary tools.

Des Moines Robert A. Coleman James C. Stevens Coleman James Quick Dan Palmer Quick Palmer Stevens

Cattle Perish As Barn Burns Near Montezuma

Firemen faced 10 below zero temperatures to battle a blaze six miles northwest of Montezuma in Poweshiek county. A large barn owned by Vernon Griffin burned, destroying 78 cattle and hogs and about 3,000 bales of hay. Firefighters saved other structures. losses partly covered by insurance.

Montezuma UPI Vernon Griffin Griffin Farm Here Poweshiek County

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