Toddville parents win reprieve on busing plan
At a 26 parent meeting with the Alburnett School Board Toddville first grade plans were kept in Toddville with 22 students assigned there next year and 25 at Alburnett. Kindergarten decisions remain undecided with a final choice to come by August.
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Toddville
Alburnett
Alburnett Community
Bob Ran- Pulla
Roland Krouse
Toddville Area
Ranpulla
Toddville Center
Collins
Iowa
Ronald Bowers
Krouse
Midway Area
Krause
Toddville Highway 150
Brent Harstad
Dee Bowers
Bus subsidy clash over Iowa Amtrak route at IC C hearing
At Des Moines a state hearing heard intercity bus officials protest Amtrak subsidies while civic leaders and two lawmakers urged preserving the Iowa corridor. Trailways and Jefferson Lines executives argued Amtrak gains from federal support distort competition and urged a 75 percent expense-revenue requirement. The San Francisco Zephyr route serves Burlington Mount Pleasant Ottumwa Osceola Creston and Omaha.
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Des Moines
API
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kane
Amtrak
Keller
Iowa
San Francisco
Brock Adams
Burlington
Mount Pleasant
Ottumwa
Osceola
Creston
Omaha
Iowa Senate prepares clean usury bill amid compromise talks
Senate leaders expect passage of a clean usury bill raising the 9 percent mortgage rate ceiling, while House Democrats warn any bill without concessions is unacceptable. The session shifts to Friday reconvening as leaders weigh Willits’ proposal and Gov Ray urges support for higher rates with possible consumer rate tradeoffs.
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Kinley
Senate
Earl Willits
Des Moines
Robert D. Ray
Willits
Center Point considers repair levy on school ballot
Center Point Consolidated School Board voted to place a 6.74 cent per dollar levy on the September 12 ballot to raise about 26 500 for remodeling building rental and operations. The district will use church space for elementary band and adjust staff roles for the 1978 79 year. The annual meeting is set for July 26 with the August meeting moved to August 23.
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Center Point
United Methodist Church
Cynthia Steffen
University of Dubuque
Dick Whitehead
Bob Meyer
Charming multiple houses with large lots and modern features
Real estate listings describe several homes with woodwork, built ins, and spacious layouts. Properties include 75 by 140 foot lots, 2 to 3 bedrooms, baths, central air, and finished basements or potential finishing space. Prices range from 29 950 to 89 500 with multiple agents listed for views.
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N.W
Harrison School
Carol Lakin
Sharyl Achilles
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House
Arthur A. Neu
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Morrisons
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Joe Downey
Tom Bowler
Shirley Harper
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