State balance of only 700000 seen in 1971
Des Moines AP Iowa faces a narrow seven hundred thousand dollar general fund balance by June 30 1971 under 1969 legislature plans Official Gerry Rankin fiscal director notes appropriations total 815.4 million yearly for 1969 71 with revenue projections 499.2 million 1963 70 and 418.4 million 1970 71. Rankin cites potential revenue from liquor price increases and a service tax on advertising being repealed but pending court actions may recover some funds.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Gerry Rankin
Robert Hay
Ray
Rankin
Iowa U Student President asks secrecy ruling
IoWA CITY in a letter University of Iowa student body president dint Sutton asks Attorney General Richard Tanner for ruling on whether university officials can hold secret committee meetings. Sutton argues secrecy conflicts with democracy and university values, seeks whether such meetings follow city council and state legislature rules, notes concerns about a 1989 70 budget and a preliminary budget request in administrative offices.
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Iowa City
Richard Tanner
Sutton
University of Iowa
University of Town
Sales Tax on Trade-in Bill Sent to Governor
DES MOINES UPI Townhouse Friday completed action on sales tax rules for trade in personal property. Tax due on the difference between item price and trade in value. dealers tax on traded items when sold to others. Motor vehicles exempt from this provision. all other tangible property taxed. House approved 9 43 and sent to Gry Robert Ray, Senate adopted 471. Also: driver charged in Decorah district court case. Hazel Snell of Waucoma cited after hog-related ditch incident on Highway 52.
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UPI
House
Gry
Robert Ray
Senate
Seecaty Tre Gerette
West Uniox
Garett
Gust Lechtenberg
Decorah
Hazel Snell
Waucoma
Fayelle
Canton
Minn
Hugh
Tom Lynett
Enterald Richards
Wauroma Stockyards
Regents Social Services Funds Voted By Frank Nye Girette
Des Moines legislative readers eyed adjournment after a hectic Thursday, with key bills on license fees tax repeal and assessment standards unresolved. Funds for Regents institutions totaling 91.6 million annually were approved in HF 653 with house and senate compromises. HF 879 affecting social services and parole welfare saw salary limits, finalizing at 31.6 thousand for a head psychiatrist. A county supervisor one man one vote measure HE 8122 passed both chambers. Several bills remained pending at adjournment.
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Des Moines
Fay
At & Aan
Board
House
Senate
University of Iowa
Polk County
Department of Social Services
Board of Parole
Fire at Lisbon as compromise rejected after conference
Legislative update reports multiple measures and compromises. HF 390 and HF 784 passed the house with bipartisan support. HF 813 appropriations progress. HR 19 and SFAR9 in conference awaiting action. SF 619 repeals a service tax and directs 2 million to municipalities. HF 714 raises truck license fees and general telephone charges. Voters in Greeley approved a six year plan.
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House
Senate
Iowa
Regent
Greeley
Iowan Accused of Shooting at Wife
Clayce Dunbar, 63, of West Chester, held in Washington county jail on $20,000 bond for assault with intent to commit murder after allegedly firing a shotgun at his wife Mabel at her home. Mrs Dunbar had filed for divorce about three weeks earlier. They had been living with a son.
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Washington
Clayce Dunbar
West Chester
Washington County
Dunbar
Mabel
Men Arrested On Tip From Robbery Victim
Two Cedar Rapids men James J. Browning and Charles F. Wandard were arrested on robbery charges after a victim identified them. Police said the suspects wore the same clothing as during the Wednesday morning theft at Clark Service Station. The men faced preliminary hearing in municipal court.
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Cedar Rapids
Clark
Sixth Street
James J. Browning
Lou
Charles F. Wandard
Guyette
Local man says he found two robbers at service station
Guyette, 24, told police at 7 30 p m Thursday he located the two men who robbed him. He reported seeing them at a service station at Eighth avenue and Third street SW while driving by and alerted authorities.
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Guyette
Eighth Avenue
Third Street
Judge appoints attorneys. bonds set in Linn County case
Judge Toren M. Hullinger Jr. appointed Robert Matias to represent Browning and James Powers to represent Woodard. He continued the arraignment to May 27 and set Browning’s bond at 2500 dollars and Woodard’s at 5000 dollars. Both suspects were taken to Linn County jail in lieu of bond for alleged station attendant robbery.
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Toren M. Hullinger, Jr
Robert Matias
Browning
James Powers
Woodard
Hullinger
Linn
Students chosen for Boys and Girls State events
Center Port students picked to attend Boys and Girls State events next month are James Gilchist Roger Newland and Cheryl Anderson.
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Gazette Center
Port
James Gilchist
Roger Newland
Cheryl Anderson
Lipsky Bill to Let Iowa Teens Work Summer Fails
DES MOINES UPI A drive to suspend rules so the House could consider a measure to allow Iowa high school students fourteen and older to work this summer failed in the lower chamber. Rep Joan Lipsky argued the bill would open summer jobs in hotels restaurants bowling alleys pool halls and barber shops while opponents warned of lax oversight. After the defeat Lipsky urged reconsideration noting Gov Ray’s request and the impact on youths’ productivity. House members were cautioned against suspending rules to revive the bill.
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UPI
Iowa
Joan Lipsky
Cedar Rapids
Senate
Lipsksy
Lipsky
Ray
McCartney
House
William Gannon
Mingo
Dirksen
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