Bill Extends Lifetime Fishing Licenses for Seniors
In the Iowa House this week the first Democratic priority bill passed, providing lifetime fishing licenses for residents over 65 at 7.50. Other priority items include limits on corporate farming, tax reform, school aid revision, and no fault insurance as 24 measures seek passage this session. Sue Myers of Algona was named a House page starting April 1. Floor time centered on rules revisions to improve efficiency, including a unanimous consent calendar for resolutions. Transportation committee approved major bills on condemnation law reform and county road building flexibility, with federal mandates stressing helmet and goggle use for motorcyclists. Iowa may enact the helmet law this year. Contact Rep. Krause at 515-281-3221 or his Des Moines address for Capitol visits or concerns.
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Sue
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Transportation Committee
County Boards of Supervisors
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National Highway Safety Administration
Feds
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Inflation slowdown seen as wholesale prices dip again
A Labor Department report shows January wholesale prices declined for the second straight month, suggesting inflation may be easing. M. Stanton Evans of the American Conservative Union and Sen. Jesse Helms begin groundwork for a potential third party. Sec. James R. Schlesinger says fewer U.S. strategic bombers stay on full alert due to no anticipated Soviet nuclear surprise attack.
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Labor Department
M. Stanton Evans
American Conservative Union
Sen
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
James R. Schlesinger
Soviet Union
U.S
Engagement Plan for Mary Rooney to Thomas Vaughn
Mary Rooney of Graettinger announces her daughter Mary's engagement to Thomas Vaughn of Marshall Town Iowa. A March wedding is planned. Earl L Butz predicts Ford plan to rebates farmers will offset fuel cost increases and help hold grocery prices.
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Bill Rooney
Graettinger
Mary
Thomas Vaughn
Marshall Town
Iowa
Ford
Earl L. Butz
National Research Council questions oil reserves claim
A recent National Research Council study says the government’s goal of energy self-sufficiency by the 1980s is essentially impossible and based on an overstatement of U.S. oil reserves. The report notes risks in optimistic reserve estimates and urges cautious policy planning.
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U.S
National Research Council
Trivia Quiz Answers From A 1969 News Quiz List
A list of questions and answers spans topics from geography and history to sports. It includes data points such as Angel Waterfall in Venezuela, Caldwell New Jersey, Warren G Harding, George Eastman, Easter time zones, Joe Frazier’s next opponent, Daytona 500 winner, and Masters Golf dates.
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Grover Cleveland
Harding
Kodak
District of Columbia
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Angel
Venezuela
Caldwell
New Jersey
Warren Gamaliel Harding
George Eastman
William R. Allen
Joe Frazier
Red Holzman
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Russell E. Train
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Richard M. Nixon
Easter
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Pacific
William P. Rogers
Maryland
Captain Ahab
Melville
Jimmy Ellis
Benny Parsons
J.C. Snead
New York Knicks
Schlesinger
Your Times
Wendell Fale
Wendalls Gun Repair
Camara
Sioux
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Graettinger Lumber CO
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