Grain show winner at Anamosa FFA Hay And Grain Show
Milt Luckstead aged 16 from Martello won the sweepstakes trophy at the Anamosa FFA Chapter Hay And Grain Show held at Anamosa High School. Brad Bieber placed second and Beth Bieber third while judges Ron Secrist and Bruce Engelbert, both of Anamosa, evaluated about 100 entries from 24 exhibitors across silage hay and various grain classes.
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Milt Luckstead
Martello
Anamosa Ffa
Luckstead
FFA
Barb Alferts
Anamosa
Brad Bieber
Beth Bieber
Anamosa High School
Ron Secrist
Bruce Engelbert
Heart drug M-8 could save hearts if FDA approves
Dr. Joseph G. Cannon of the University of Iowa says the experimental compound M-8 may prevent death of heart tissue after heart attacks. FDA reportedly refuses to recognize the drug citing insufficient testing data, though dog studies by Dr. John Diana show M-8 opens blocked blood vessels during induced heart attacks.
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Iowa City
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Joseph G. Cannon
University of Iowa
Cannon
FDA
John Diana
U of I
Louisiana State University
Health News
Lifesaving Drug Aims to Protect Damaged Heart
Report describes a drug that supplies blood to potentially damaged heart areas without raising heart rate or lowering cardiac output. It helps maintain venous blood pressure while not reducing arterial pressure, easing heart workload. The drug must be given intravenously and continues to deliver blood as the attack progresses.
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Cannon
Roads face crisis as tax hike urged by Good Roads
Iowa's Good Roads Association endorsed a seven point plan to raise about 40 million dollars by July 1980 for road repairs and improvements. They seek an ad valorem fuel tax tied to fuel prices and additional transfers from the general fund to avert a funding crisis affecting 50 percent of planned projects.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Good Roads Association
Association
Chet Sloan
Sloan
Gasohol
State Department of Transportation
State General Fund
Robert Ray
Don McLean
IDOT
McLean
Petition Pushes NRC Rules On Nuclear Plant Decommissioning
An Iowa group led by the Community Action Research Group and ten environmental groups asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to require utilities to fund decommissioning of spent reactors. They cite aging facilities and long decay times, urging escrow accounts and early action by Iowa Electric Light and Power at Palo’s Duane Arnold plant. The company studies the issue but may oppose it as a delay tactic. The coalition includes Public Interest Research Group and state groups from several states.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Community Action Research Group
Ames
NRC
Atomic Industrial Forum
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Horace Webb
Webb
CARG
Skip Laitner
Laitner
Iowa Commerce Commission
Public Interest Research Group
Washington, D.C
New York
Ohio
Minnesota
North Carolina
New Mexico
Kodak grants aid to black colleges totaling 111350
Eastman Kodak Co reports its 1979 Educational Aid Program has awarded grants totaling 111 350 to colleges universities and educational associations that primarily serve black students.
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Rochester, N.Y
UPI
Eastman Kodak Co
Not guilty Moses pleads in Waterloo
Waterloo man Michael Earl Moses, 25, pleaded innocent to murder in Debra Lane stabbing death last March 30 and faces a second murder charge in Patricia Kniss death on April 22. Judge Keefe will decide whether to combine the two trials.
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Waterloo
Friday
Debra Lane
Michael Earl Moses
Black Hawk County
Patricia Kniss
Joseph Keefe
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Eastman
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Chevrolet
Arenson
Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Jim Merrick
Hillbrunners
2Nd Ave. S.E
Westdale
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