Who'll chase Culver in 1980 for Iowa Senate
Des Moines UPI reports Rep. Charles Grassley signaled willingness to run against Sen. John Culver in 1980. Party insiders named four top rivals Grassley James Leach Tom Stoner Richard Turner plus Calvin Hultman as possible candidates in GOP bid to regain control of Culver seat.
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Des Moines
UPI
Charles Grassley
Iowa
U.S. Senate
Grassley
John Culver
GOP
Steve Roberts
John McDonald
Mary Louise Smith
Roberts
Culver
James Leach
Tom Stoner
Richard C. Turner
Calvin Hultman
Iowa Senate
Senate
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa Republicans weigh Grassley Leach risk in race for Senate
Roberts warns the Grassley Leach dynamic could open two GOP House seats to Democratic challenge while pursuing the Senate. Turner and Ray loom as uncertain elements with Turner keeping options open and Ray not ruled out despite earlier declines.
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Roberts
Clark
Roger Jepsen
Grassley
Senate
Iowa
Leach
Stoner
Turner
Curfew Debate Faces Opposition at Mount Vernon Meeting
Mount Vernon City Council heard strong public opposition to a proposed curfew with critics noting no juvenile job exemptions and concerns about an approved function label. Police and officials argued vandalism and costs require the measure as officials consider temporary or pilot steps and funding options.
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Mount Vernon
Larry Purvis
Don Cell
Karen Mickler
Paul Schwiebert
Dick Peters
al Atherton
Nick Berry
Regional library names officers for 13-county system
Katherine W. Jones of West Union was elected vice chair, Marion Gremmels of Waverly head, and Jean Taylor of Hudson treasurer of the Northeastern Iowa Regional Library board. They take posts at the February 5 meeting at NIRL headquarters in Waterloo. The 1973 Iowa General Assembly regional library law aims to extend access and strengthen services across 13 counties.
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Katherine W. Jones
West Union
Northeastern
Iowa
Marion Gremmels
Waverly
Jean Taylor
Hudson
NIRL
Waterloo
Iowa General Assembly
Buchanan
Delaware
Fayette
Clayton
Allamakee
Howard
Butler
Bremer
Black Hawk
Grundy
Chickasaw
Winneshiek
Dubuque
East Central Regional
Amnesty group sets state meeting in Cedar Falls Iowa
Amnesty International in Iowa will hold its second statewide meeting at the Wesley Foundation in Cedar Falls on Saturday. Members from 23 communities and several adjoining states will discuss the plight of prisoners of conscience worldwide. For details contact George Flaharty at 2422 College St Cedar Falls or call (319) 277 4071.
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Soviet Union
Europe
Amnesty International
Iowa
Wesley Foundation
Cedar Falls
George Flaharty
College St
Ely Project among 12 Iowa LWCF funded sites in Des Moines
DES MOINES The Iowa Conservation Commission accepted 12 municipal and county projects for federal LWCF aid. Ely proposed a $1500 grant to develop the city park adding a softball field and a multipurpose play slab.
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Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Ely
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Land and Water Conservation Fund
Legislators laud urban revitalization bill at hearing
Des Moines area officials and lawmakers endorsed HF13 to allow temporary tax abatements for blighted area improvements. Proponents urge quick passage, noting 10 year limits and 15 percent value thresholds for commercial and industrial projects, plus benefits to jobs and redevelopment.
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Iowa
Lou Pond
National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Pond
Kenneth Meyers
Meyers
Ways and Means Committee
Jim West
State Center
Lyle Krewson
Urbandale
Larry Pope
John Clark
Keokuk
Lowell Norland
Kensett
Hurley Hall
Marion
Emil Pavich
Council Bluffs
Legislature convened and adjourned in brief session
Legislature convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10:15 a.m. until 9 a.m. today. The House adjourned at 10:10 a.m. until another session time.
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Ely Project
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