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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

07 Jul 1977

Page 12

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1977

Page

12

Iowa Split Over Legalizing Laetrile Power Play

Iowa lawmakers weigh legalizing Laetrile with 11 states already permitting the drug. Des Moines Sen. George Kinley backs discussion while opponents like Rep. William Monroe call it quackery. Support comes from Rep. Rollin Howell and Sen. James Gallagher, with many urging study before action.

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Des Moines IDPA Iowa George Kinley Kinley William Monroe Burlington Monroe Rollin Howell Rockford Howell Forrest Schwengels Fairfield Schwengels Dale Tieden R-Elkader Tieden Senate Calvin Hultman Red Oak Sen James Gallagher D-Jesup House Tom Higgins Davenport Bill Hutchins Guthrie Center Hutchins Ray Taylor Steamboat Rock Warren Curtis Cherokee Don Gettings D-Ottumwa
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Mt Vernon Zoning Hearing Debates Downtown Apartments

About 20 Mt. Vernon residents attended a public hearing on a proposed downtown zoning amendment allowing apartments. The plan specifies seven conditions including priority for businesses, second floor use, max six units, rear access, minimum 80 square feet per dwelling, two parking spaces, and under-90 percent lot occupancy. The planning commission did not approve, the council rejected the recommendation, and a July 11 meeting was set to discuss next steps.

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MT. Vernon Planning and Zoning Commission
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Fire destroys Eldon grain elevator in 1 a.m. blaze

A grain elevator in Eldon was destroyed by a fire of undetermined origin that started about 1 a.m. Firefighters from Eldon, Agency, Ottumwa and Douds fought the blaze. A deputy state fire marshal would investigate the cause. About 10,000 bushels of grain and a feed-loaded truck were inside. Estimated damage around $100,000.

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Eldon UPI Agency Ottumwa Douds
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Ames Creston Must Reduce Water Usage

Iowa towns weigh water rationing amid drought as Creston plans 25 percent cut in municipal use and 35 percent for rural residents and farmers. Ames considers limiting supplies, with voluntary cuts averaging one million gallons daily. Des Moines faces shortage fears as engineers back up the Des Moines River into the Raccoon River to conserve water.

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Iowa Creston City Water Board Ames Thomas Neumann Ames Water Utilities Corning Des Moines Raccoon River Mike Clapp Iowa Power Clapp
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