Iowa faces only minor gas shortage expect delays this summer
IOJA director Gordon Jackson predicts a severe Iowa gasoline shortage this summer due to tighter supplies and higher demand, but state experts say inconveniences are likely minor. Officials note station closures on weekends possible, with some service stations shortening hours.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Linsky Lands Freeway Bid in Iowa Bond Plan
State Rep. Joan Lipsky applauded Sen. Bart Schwieger for adding four lane links to a highway revenue bond plan funding a Cedar Rapids to Dubuque corridor. The measure SF 491 envisions $50 million yearly for five years with renewals to connect Iowa City Keokuk Des Moines Burlingon and other routes as part of a broader four lane expansion. Lipsky urged keeping focus on linking major population centers while lamenting omitted north south I 340 and southern Iowa City to Missouri line routes in federal studies.
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Dick) Clark
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Jam) Wulver
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Anderson
House
Understatement of the Year Nominee for 1973 Legislature
Legislative Notes by Frank Nye reports John Montgomery of the Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network testifying before the Senate House appropriations sub committee on education. Senator Tom Riley asks if full state funding would affect federal funds' availability and repayment. Montgomery replies he cannot guarantee federal actions.
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Cedar Rapids
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Clifton Lamborn
Maquoketa
Lamborn
Iowa
Better Mousetrap Recalls Iowa House Mouse Trap Aid
Rep. Laverne Schroeder of McClelland bequeathed his mousetrap to State Rep. John Clark of Keokuk after Schroeder reportedly caught a mouse in the house chamber. Clark found a candy bar end nibbled from his desk upon returning from travel and sought guidance from Schroeder who sits nearby.
Legislature Acts to Curb Land Sale Frauds in Iowa
Iowa House passed a bill to curb fraud by out of state land developers. It would require detailed offering statements, land plats certified by surveyors, and registration of foreign corporations with Iowa Real Estate Commission. Sales would be via Iowa licensed brokers and inspectors could review land before sales.
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Grand Junction
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Jowans
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Sion
Dairy Industry Fund
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Gazette Carrier Rates and Delivery Terms
The notice outlines carrier rates including 85 cents for Sundays and 25 cents monthly, with yearly options and additional costs for totes and services. It mentions Associated Press rights and exclusive distribution of Gazette content and other AP dispatches.
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