Seven Liquor Bill Corrections Passed In Iowa Senate
Iowa Senate approved seven corrections to the liquor-by-the-drink bill after staving off a renewed wet-dry fight. The changes set July 4 as the opening for liquor by the drink, adjust tavern license fees to 750 in towns under 3,000, remove dram shop punitive damages, ban licenses outside platted areas, and bar price setting by the liquor control commission.
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Hughes Mooty Clash Over Iowa Tax Bill Provisions
Iowa Governor Harold Hughes and Lt. Governor William Mooty clashed over tax bill provisions as lawmakers faced adjournment. Hughes outlined acceptable elements including withholding and property tax relief, while Mooty challenged the plan and warned against locking in future funds.
Gloria Jean Zach dies in rural crash near Percival
Gloria Jean Zach, 19, of Percival was killed Wednesday night when her car skidded on loose gravel, left the road and struck a tree on a rural road four miles south of Percival.
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Lorimer Man Dies In Highway Crash West Of Centerville
A car veered off Highway 2 four miles west of Centerville and plunged 20 feet into a tree, killing 43 year old Donald Leroy Warren of Lorimer who was a passenger. Driver Richard Trainer, 24, of Charles City was injured.
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Governor Hughes Cancels Canada Fishing Trip Plan
The longest legislative session forces Gov. Harold Hughes to cancel a planned 10 day fishing vacation in Canada starting this weekend. He said no new plans yet and joked that they may be in session until July.
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Norma Young Dies Important SUI Professor
Norma D Young associate professor in the department of physical education for men at the University of Iowa died of cancer at University hospital after a stay since May 2 She joined SUI in 1939 as an assistant in anthropometry and physical education for men rising to associate professor in 1951 She was educated at Goucher College and SUI earning MA and PhD details include Lowden Latin Prize membership in historical associations and teaching in Illinois high schools no survivors listed
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Conrad, Lowden’s Oldest Is Dead at 95
D. W. Conrad 95 retired Lowden lumberman and longtime town official died Wednesday. He ran a local lumberyard from 1895 to 1938, later passed duties to son Edward. He served as volunteer fireman 20 years, on the school board twice and town council twice. He and Augusta marked their 67th anniversary on his birthday April 15. Survived by wife, two daughters Olga Buck and Mrs. F. H. Strackbein, a son Edward, two brothers Paul and Julius, 16 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. Funeral held at Chapman funeral home in Clarence.
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Julius
Rites Saturday for Rose M. Yeggy 74
Rose M. Yeggy 74 died suddenly of a heart attack. Born in Riverside she and husband Joseph farmed there before 1940 then moved to the Solon area. he died in 1950 and she moved to Iowa City in 1959. Survived by four sons Bernard Hubert Wilford Leonard a daughter Mrs Ivan E Miller 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Saturday at 9 am at St Patrick's Church Rosary Friday at 8 pm at Donohue Funeral Home burial in St Mary's Solon.
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Donohue Funeral Home
St. Mary's Cemetery
Senate OKs nurse fee bill and reciprocity plan
Iowa Senate approved liberalized training standards and higher license fees for nurses by 45 to 0. The measure, passed by the House earlier, authorizes reciprocity allowing Iowa licensure for nurses who pass required exams in other states or nations and sends the bill to the governor.
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Home Rule Bill Passes House in Iowa
The Iowa House approved a home rule measure by 91 to 8, sending it to the Senate. The bill would grant cities and towns broader local powers now rather than wait for a constitutional amendment. The Senate previously backed the change 41 to 7 to pursue a constitutional amendment, requiring two sessions and voter approval.
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