Compromise Palo Plant Tax Bill Clears Senate
The Iowa Senate passed a compromise bill delaying changes in taxable value for the Duane Arnold Energy Center at Palo. It keeps Linn county and Cedar Rapids school district taxes intact with a $12 million base, then apportioning excess value to districts served by the plant. The measure moves to the House after a 42 to 3 vote.
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Des Moines
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Iowa Senate
Senate
Sergeant Bluff
Woodbury County
Iowa Public Service Co
Sioux City
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Tom Riley
Cloyd Robinson
State Director of Revenue
Riley
Robinson
Kevin Kelly
C. Joseph Coleman
Dclare
James Griffin
Council Bluffs
H. L. Heying
Dwest Union
Vernon Kuhl
Parkersburg
Iowa to fund statewide family practice residency program
A Iowa Senate vote sent a bill to the House authorizing 925000 for a state wide medical education system to train resident physicians in family practice. The program under the University of Iowa College of Medicine would fund up to half its cost with local matching and create a 10 member advisory board.
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Senate
House
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Cedar Rapids
Broadlawns Hospital
University Hospitals
Iowa City
College of Medicine
University
College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery
Iowa Medical Society
Iowa Academy of Family Physicians
Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Iowa
Linnville-Sully school district approves 275000 high school addition
Voters in the Linnville Sully district approve a 275000 high school addition by 74 percent. Totals show 527 yes and 185 no in Monday ballot.
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Linnville
UPI
Linnville-Sully
Senators in Iowa coat tradition tested by heat
In Des Moines the Iowa Senate debated suspending the coat rule during a heat wave. Senator Eugene Glenn urged lifting the unwritten rule. Lt. Gov. Arthur Neu ruled it out of order. Senators Blouin Gluba and others removed coats, while Gluba kept his off until a 32 to 13 vote upheld the chair, maintaining the tradition despite sweltering conditions.
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Des Moines
Senate
Eugene Glenn
D-Ottumwa
Glenn
Arthur Neu
Michael Blouin
D-Dubuque
William Gluba
D-Davenport
Ralph McCartney
Charles City
Sen
Doderer
Winston
Clifton Lamborn
Maquoketa
Neu
Blouin
Globa
Two Canoeists Rescued at Palisades Park Cedar River
Dan Seekins of Mt. Vernon and an unidentified man helped two 17 or 18 year old girls who began circling near the Palisades dam after borrowing a canoe. They were swept toward the dam by swift current and the rescuers guided the craft to shore. One girl refused to return to the river. Seekins noted canoeing can be safe with proper technique.
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MT. Vernon
Dan Seekins
Cedar River
Palisades Park
Seekins
the Gazette
Palisades
Palisades Dam
Johnson Receives President’s Award At Northeast Iowa ASM Golf Stag
Harry L. Johnson of Cedar Rapids won the president's award for outstanding work with the Northeast Iowa chapter of the American Society of Metals at their annual golf stag. About 50 members from Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Dubuque attended. Mason Shafter of Waterloo succeeded him as president of the unit.
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Oelwein
Harry L. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Northeast Iowa
American Society of Metals
Waterloo
Dubuque
Johnson
Mason Shafter
Waukon Welcomes New Aluminum Building Plant
Sturch-House Manufacturing Co of Poplar Bluff plans to open a plant in Waukon on June 18. The facility on Rossville road will be 3,200 square feet and employ about 20 local workers. Ralph Sweeney of Waukon Industries notes plans for future expansion as Sturch House markets buildings in 12 states.
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Waukon
Sturch-House Manufacturing Co
Poplar Bluff, Co
Rossville Road
Ralph Sweeney
Waukon Industries
Sturch House
Iowa
On the Move Sell Those Leave-Behinds Quick Ad
A brief classified notice urges readers to place a low cost want ad to sell unused items and mentions the contact phone number 398 8234 for quick service.
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Cherokee
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Gluba
Lucas DeKoster
Rhull
DeKoster
Norman Rodgers
Dadel
Minnette Doderer
Churchill
Julie Mildahl
Gene Glenn
U.S. Forest Service
Dad
Minnow
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