Humorous Look at a Down Mood in Iowa City
A husband quips about a recent stretch of depression as his wife vents about his habits. She lists triggers like hot baths and late night walks while police sketches, weather, and domestic routines color their exchange. The piece ends with a nudge toward marriage’s constant quirks.
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Coralville
Iowa City
Housing finance unit seeks higher bonding limit in Iowa
The Iowa Housing Finance Authority aims to double its bonding power to 500 million dollars to expand loans for low and middle income Iowans. It has used nearly all of the current 250 million limit, selling 150 million in bonds for single family mortgages while considering broader use for elderly and handicapped housing and lease purchases.
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Des Moines
Iowa Housing Finance Authority
William McNarney
Nystrom
McNarney
Iowa
Congress
Washington, D.C
Oakshade Village
Marion
Linwood
Cedar Rapids
Housing Finance Authority
Barbs on garbage and aging wisdom blend into advice
The speaker jokes that Americans create 400 billion pounds of trash annually excluding garage sale discard. The message then pivots to aging: at twenty you chase stars, at forty you spot pitfalls in life and walk carefully to avoid them.
Luther program directors win Norwegian honor
Luther College scholars Warren and Jan Berg receive the St Olav Medal from King Olav V for their work with Luther's Institute in American Studies for Scandinavian Educators. The Bergs, co directors of the Scandinavian Institute since 1964, have guided 696 participating educators and organized July study programs here.
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Decorah — Warren
Jan Berg
Luther College
Olav V
Norway
St. Olav
Luther's Institute In American Studies
Bergs
Luther
Olav
Knut Hedemann
The
Scandinavian Institute
Ing
United States
Farwell
Warren Berg
University of Iowa
Dubuque
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Hale Reid
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Senate
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U.S
Iowa Theatre
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Aramis
Devin Trading Company
Aramis, Inc
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