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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1979

Page

9

Attorney general sues Iowa disco for racial discrimination

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller files with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission against Woodfield's Disco in Iowa City accusing blocking nonwhite patrons by extra ID rules while whites need one ID. In Ames, ISU reports plan to file against Reflections bar for separate private parties and possible minority exclusion.

Iowa University Tom Miller Iowa Civil Rights Commission Iowa City Ames Iowa State University Miller Iowa City City Council Civil Rights Commission Bill Roach Harry Ambrose Daniel R. Lovtinski Woodfield Roach Iowa District Court Iowa State Daily ISU Ames Human Rights Commission Commission Bob Bartolotta Human Rights Commission Broadhus Reflections Nyburg Matt Cook Don Jones

Iowa approves half gallon gasoline sales starting July

Iowa officials announced that service stations may sell gasoline in half gallon units beginning July 16 due to pumps not metering above 99.9 cents. Stations have until July 1, 1980 to upgrade pumps. The energy crisis prompts the change as most of Iowa’s 31,000 pumps can’t meter higher prices.

Des Moines Iowa Robert Lounsberry Lounsberry Agriculture

Vote set Aug. 14 on airport issue

Independence residents will vote August 14 on whether the city airport should stay under an airport commission or be governed by the City Council. The measure follows petitions filed by Mayor Maurice Pentecost and stems from ongoing clashes over airport governance and funding.

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