Legislative Proposal for Interns Hits Setback
Des Moines Iowa lawmakers face a setback as the legislative council rejects a $5300 plan to fund up to 55 full time interns. A modified approach will be drafted, amid Republican fears of expanding professional legislature and space concerns at the Capitol.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Legislative Council
Willard Hansen
Hansen
Cedar Falls
House
Floyd Millen
Farmington
Capitol
Iowa Firms Eye $20 Million Mid East Trade Boost
Iowa development commission reports nearly 20 million dollars in construction and related equipment sales expected to the Middle East in the next year after a three week trade mission. Nine Iowa companies participated visiting Kuwait Iran Egypt and the United Arab Emirates with about 2 million dollars firm orders and 20 million dollars projected.
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Iowa
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Development Commission
Mid-East
Development Commission
International Division
Dean Arbuckle
Kuwait
Iran
Egypt
The
United Arab Emirates
Arbuckle
van Ladder, Inc
Spencer
Gomaco Corp
Ida Grove
Black Clauson Hydrafile Machinery Co
Nashua
Miracle Recreation Equipment Co
Grinnell
Concrete Pipe Machinery Co
Sioux City
Houdaille Industries
Cedar Falls
Woodke Enterprises
Schaller
Woodke Industries Ltd
Storm Lake
Iowa Mold Tooling Co
Garner
Campaigning Not All Serious By Dan Evan
Five Democratic hopefuls spoke in Waterloo about lighter campaign moments. Birch Bayh joked about Ford in the garage, Sargent Shriver teased family ties, Morris Udall claimed Ford is the right wing, and Bayh quipped about dead mikes. Udall teased Butz’s return to Purina, and Shriver praised deals with Russia.
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Waterloo
Birch Bayh
Indiana
White House
Sargent Shriver
Mary
Morris Udall
Ford
Bayh
PERB Head Defends Disclosure Rule On Collective Bargaining
Des Moines AP report says Edward Kolker of the Iowa Public Employment Relations board defends a rule barring release of proposed collective bargaining agreements until ratification. He argues the rule balances public employee and taxpayer interests and ensures at least 24 hours notice before a contract is approved or rejected, amid 1942 Battle of Stalingrad notes.
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DES Moines
Iowa Public Employment Relations
PER
Edward Kolker
Weather turns cold as Iowa game fans bundle up
Not many days ago fans wore jackets at the U. of J. Kinnock stadium but Saturday saw temperatures dip into the 20s. Elaine Rose of Bettendorf and Wayne Strong of Fairfield stayed warm in heavy coats and blankets, noted by observers.
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University of Iowa
U. of J. Kinnock
Elaine Rose
Bettendorf
Wayne Strong
Fairfield
U. of
Debate on who controls Iowa IDOT patrols and fund-raising
Iowa lawmakers debated whether the highway patrol should be under transportation or public safety. Trooper Haskin and Griffin defended a magazine fundraising program that paid 30 percent to the troopers and 14 percent to a Boston firm. Critics questioned solicitation methods and potential lobbying use of funds, while sheriffs and police chiefs explained their own magazine operations. a resolution opposing law enforcement fund-raising failed.
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Department of Transportation
Department of Public Safety
Iowa State Troopers Assn., Inc
Neil Griffin
Charles City
Organization Services, Corp
Boston
Mass
Griffin
Clifton Lamborn
Rmaquoketa
Haskin
William Palmer
Des Moines
Palmer
James Middleswart
D-Indianola
Story County
John Stark
Iowa State Sheriffs’ and Deputies’ Assn
Davenport
John Iversen
Iowa Assn. of Chiefs of Police and Peace Officers, Inc
Legislative Council
Iversen
Sheriffs’ Assn
Sen. Lamborn
Chiefs of Police Assn
Middleswart
Cites Change Need Hill Warns On Jobless Funds
Sen. Eugene Hill says Iowa could lose jobless benefits by early 1977 without reforms. He notes current $100 million yearly unemployment payout and warns red ink within two years unless economy improves or employers boost contributions. Proposals include restoring partial benefits and barring school employees on off months from claiming while under contract, plus creating a single director of employment security replacing the current commission.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Eugene Hill
D-Newton
Hill
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Ray Signs Letter To Support Ford
Iowa Governor Robert D. Ray among nine governors signing a round-robin letter backing President Ford. The group met in Wichita to confirm active support for Ford in the upcoming campaign while most others offered mixed signals about Reagan.
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Ray
Ford
Wichita
Kan
James Holshouser
North Carolina
Louis Nunn
Kentucky
Reagan
Conservation Officers Beaten in Iowa Deer Hunt Incident
Two conservation officers from the conservation commission were hospitalized after a beating near the Wayne Lucas county line while investigating reports of illegal deer hunting. Authorities expect charges against several hunters. the officers Rick Schultz and Warren Strait were injured and receiving treatment as the incident occurred around noon Saturday, the opening day of Iowa's deer hunting season.
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Chariton
UPI
Conservation Commission
Wayne
Lucas County
Rick Schultz
Russell
Warren Strait
Schultz
Strait
Lucas County Memorial Hospital
Iowa
Tama Fire Destroys Storage Unit At Paper Mill
The Tama Packaging Corp. of America paper mill suffered a devastating blaze Sunday night marking the fourth fire there in a year. One storage building was lost and another damaged with about half its contents gone. Fire officials arrived after an 11:50 p.m. call to buildings holding waste paper for recycling. Cause undetermined. state fire marshal to investigate.
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TAMA
Packaging Corp. of America
Robert W. Harrison
C R Man Hurt In Crash Near Shueyville
Donald Coulter aged 23 of 864 Sixteenth Avenue SW remained in fair condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a one car crash on old Highway 218 south of Shueyville. State troopers said the northbound vehicle went out of control on a curve, rolled several times, and Coulter was ejected.
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Shueyville
Donald Coulter
Sixteenth Avenue
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Coulter
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Washington
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Earl Butz
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Soviet Union
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