Iowa Patrol to Use Motorcycles on Interstates
Iowa State Patrol will deploy two motorcycle troopers by July 16 in a federally funded two month experiment to enforce speed limits on interstate highways. The program will be evaluated for speed enforcement and may improve gas economy.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Holetz
Public Safety
Holetz
Transportation Citizen Advisory
Tipton
Tipton State Bank
Milwaukee
IDOT
More Iowa stations plan fuel purchase limits says survey
The AAA Motor Club of Iowa reports broader limits on fuel purchases as stations respond to tight supplies. The weekly survey of 65 stations finds self-serve and full-service prices rising with diesel and premium fuels leading increases.
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Bettendorf
Iowa
AAA Motor Club of Iowa
Gasoline profits questioned as Iowa hearing opens
Iowa officials and a federal energy aide testified on energy shortages and profits at a two day public hearing in Des Moines. Sen. Joe Coleman urged listening to the public not oil companies while linking price rises to limited stock and ceiling rules.
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Des Moines
People For Energy Solutions
Joe Coleman
R-Clare
Coleman
Dick Fontane
Federal
Department of Energy
Fontane
Iowa
Phillips Oil Co
Iowa Commerce Commission
Maurice van Nostrand
Robert Ray
van Nostrand
United States
Champlain
Ray approves seven more bills as Sunday deadline nears
Gov. Robert Ray signed seven new measures as the Sunday deadline loomed for vetoes or approvals on 1979 Legislature acts. The package includes a repairable merchandise rule allowing resale after repairs, a coal mining regulation bill unlocking federal reclamation funds, a doubled small loan limit from 1 000 to 2 000, and several other changes such as varying city board sizes and tax information sharing.
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Ray
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Iowa
Department of Soil Conservation
Marvin Ross
Soil Conservation Department
Mines and Minerals Division
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State Office For Planning and Programming
Paul Stageberg
Decorah
ABC
Sylvia Chase
Robert
Linda Session
Erik
Ames
Milwaukee Road
UPI
Robert D. Ray
Capitol Complex
Wythe Willey
Hultman Eyes House
Washington
Calvin Hultman
Iowa Senate
Federal Election Commission
Tom Harkin
Hultman
U.S. Senate
Tom Stoner
Charles Grassley
GOP
Harkin
John Deere Insurance
Joan Deere Insurance
Cedar Rapids
Federal Energy
Carter
Stephen Rapp
D-Waterloo
Rapp
Iowa Revenue Department
Karastan
Nyton
Arrow
Men’s & Boy
Hanes
Oakland Rd
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