Drought forces watering limits and sod rules in Linn County
Coppock outlines watering ban with exceptions for trees shrubs gardens and flowers. New sod requires a sign a receipt and delivery to the Water Department with owner name address and phone. Sod over three months or dormant grass may remain. Recommends watering 6 PM to 6 AM and consulting local extension offices.
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Water Department
Shaver Rd
Coppock
Linn County Extension Office
Iowa Cities Urge Water Conservation Amid Drought
Iowa City and Coralville residents are asked to conserve water until the drought ends. Downtown sprinklers were halted after the Fourth, but ongoing watering of golf greens, trees, and flower beds continues to prevent damage and protect public spaces.
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Kramer
Iowa City
Coralville
Hiawatha
Al Smulekoff longtime Cedar Rapids businessman dies
Obituary notes Al Smulekoff born February 12 1900 led 66 years of family business in Cedar Rapids Iowa. He served on Rotary YMCA and El Kahir Shrine and supported Temple Judah. He mentored others and invested in downtown real estate while upholding high ethical standards.
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el Kahir Shrine
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Henry
Leo
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
University of Pennsylvania
Wharton School of Business
Cecelia
Elaine Glazier
Cambridge
Mass
Sue Meyerman
Harrisburg
Abbott Lipsky
Lipsky
Cedar Rapid
Thend
Ted
Welch
People’s Bank and Trust
Iowa
Smuleoff
America
al Smulekoff
Yaw
Chicago
al Gelb
Bever Park
Smulecoff
Lou Fellman
Gelb
Mays
Rom Pirnie
A.L
Defense probe scope outlined in high level briefings
The Eastern District of Virginia briefing notes describe a probe into possible misconduct related to defense contracting. House Speaker Jim Wright cites three areas of potential impropriety involving middlemen selling inside information between the Pentagon and contractors. Rep. John Dingell reports 75 to 100 contracts under scrutiny in a two year investigation worth tens of billions. Joan Galvin, aide to Rep. Andy Ireland, was reassigned from military issues amid assurances that no one implicated.
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Virginia
Potomac River
Alexandria
House
Senate
Washington
Jim Wright
Texas
Hudson
Pentagon
Defense
John Dingell
D-Mich
Dingell
Joan Galvin
Andy Ireland
R-Fla
Marion Water Department Receives No Water Restrictions
No water restrictions have been imposed on Marion residents according to the Marion Water Department. The department notes current supply levels are adequate and urges conservation measures as a precaution.
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Marion
Marion Water Department
Marion City Water Supplies Remain Plentiful
A spokesman said checks at all city levels show Marion's water supply remains plentiful, indicating no immediate shortages.
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Marion
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