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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

07 Mar 1980

Page 7

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1980

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7

Senate acts to extend Rock Island rail service through May

The Senate approved the Rock Island Transition Act to keep freight operations running beyond March 23. It funds 45 days of directed service, worker protections, and up to 55 million in recoverable costs, while encouraging nonrailroad groups to buy the line segments.

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Iowa prison ombudsman backs Gacy parole decision

Iowa prison ombudsman Raymond A. Cornell testified in Iowa and Illinois cases defending the 1970 parole grant to John Gacy. He said parole boards cannot predict the future and noted one third of parolees return for violations. Cornell warned Senate parole-liability bills could trigger resignations.

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Jepsen pushes grain reserve bill through Senate committee

Senator Roger Jepsen of Iowa fast tracked a Senate Agriculture Committee bill granting the agriculture secretary authority to loan 1979 unsold corn at 2.10 per bushel into a farmer held grain reserve. He cited farmer relief from low prices and embargo effects and said action would reach the Senate floor soon.

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