Longest Iowa legislative session ends amid records
Des Moines Iowa's first Democratic controlled legislature since 1965 adjourned after 139 days the longest even year session and 298 days for a two year cycle. The budget reached 1 285 billion and several procedural changes marked the session.
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Levi Rules Out Intervention In Boston School Busing Case
Attorney General Edward Levi said the justice department would not intervene at this stage in the Boston desegregation dispute. President Ford urged an active search for a supreme court busing test case and urged crafting legislative remedies to curb forced school busing.
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Hays May Be Asked To Testify Before Grand Jury
Federal investigators may convene Rep. Wayne Hays to testify before a grand jury over allegations he placed Elizabeth Ray on his staff to supply sexual favors. Ray, 33, claims she was paid for sex. her attorney says prosecutors will grant immunity if she testifies truthfully.
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Emerald Knights to Sponsor Tournament of Drums in Cedar Rapids
The Emerald Knights drum and bugle corps, active in Cedar Rapids since 1927, will sponsor the annual Tournament of Drums next Saturday. The notice appears among local features with story and pictures on Page 10A.
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Carter Udall Gain Delegates at Iowa Democratic Convention
Former Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter won three more delegates to the Democratic national convention at the Iowa Democratic state convention in Veterans Auditorium. Arizona Congressman Morris...
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IBEW Responds to Criticism Over Collins Radio Contract
The Gazette reports IBEW Local 1362 defends its rejection of Collins Radio terms. Doug Heiden cites loss of buying power and a conditional cost of living clause as reasons. Collins cites similar deals in Toronto Addison and Newport Beach. Delegates from Iowa show Carter leading with 43.5 percent as uncommitted delegates lean liberal.
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Gazette prints Sunday night for Monday distribution
Memorial day schedule shifts Gazette printing to Sunday night. Obituaries and all material must reach The Gazette office by 9 p.m. Sunday for Monday morning edition.
West Point Cheating Scandal Spurs Call to Reexamine Honor Code
Mounting evidence shows mass cheating at West Point with 200 to 400 of the Class of 1977 implicated or accused. Lt. Gen. Sidney Berry says he is heartbroken as outsiders, cadets, and lawyers clash over a system some say encourages cheating. Critics argue the honor code may fail and demand changes rather than mass expulsions.
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