Laverty Defends Record Amid Conflict of Interest Charge
State Senator Charles Laverty facing criticism over alleged conflict after sponsor of a bill exempted ammonia from board powers. The issue ties to environmental regulation and his fertilizer business. The article defends Laverty, cites prior support for related bills, and notes cross-party support for an apology. Knoxville Express, Record Herald.
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Charles Laverty
Marion
Warren
Senate
Laverty
May
Department of Agriculture
Department of Justice
Citiem
State Business Association
Chuck” Laverty
Journal of the House
Mike Blouin
Dubuque
Knoxville
Summer Driving With Trailers Warns Of Risks
The National Safety Council warns motorists about towing trailers in summer driving. Trailers without brakes can push a vehicle forward despite braking, causing loss of control. Drivers are urged to brake gradually and anticipate trailer sway to prevent crashes.
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Na Honal Safety Council
Questions and Answers On Soil Conservation
A compact Q and A on soil erosion controls, terraces, and seeded back slope terraces. It explains how terraces trap water and soil, compares modern wider terraces with older ones, and discusses costs, equipment, runoff percentages, and government assistance. It cites various practitioners and local names.
Help with soil conservation plans and cost sharing
By contacting the Soil Conservation Service you can obtain planning design layout and inspection during construction. Upon request and approval the ASCS office will cost share 3 to 80 percent depending on county and any REAP ceiling. For details on terrace layout and aid contact your local SCS and ASCS offices.
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Resereh
Ryo
Jules
Aeust
Guthrie County
Marvin Smith
Deardorff
Clarence
Glens Gustafsen
Bd Kantzke
den Lemke
Dack Ems
Ivevard Chicken Parti
Lester Searete
Soil Conservation Service
ASCS
SCS
Governor Ray backs higher income tax in school funding plan
Governor Ray favors raising income tax to finance school spending and limit property taxes. A Republican led conference committee proposed boosting income tax rates to 7 percent and increasing corporate taxes, but the plan was rejected 44 to 55. Rep Dekwyn Stromer helped initiate reconsideration but faced opposition from colleagues amid attempts to secure a flat $200 per student grant.
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Robert Ray
Conference
House
Conference Committee
William Harbor
Dekwyn Stromer
R| Garner
Stromer
64Th General Assembly
Iowa Reapportionment Showdown Sparks Court Threats
Iowa lawmakers clash over 1970 census based reapportionment for the General Assembly. The House passes a plan with 3.8 percent deviation, Democrats push a “computer” plan at .89 percent, but it fails. A Democratic critic accuses the proposal of being a racist manipulation of districts, while Republicans defend deviations under 4 percent as typical compared with other states.
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Beck
UX. Supreme Court
Iowa
Legislrators
Philip Hill
Rdes Moines
64Th General Assembly
June Franklin
Franklin
Jesse
Vernon Ewell
Waterloo
John Patton
Aurora
Tom Dougherty
Albia
Marion Siglin
Lucas
Keith Dunton
Thornburg
George Pierson
Oskaloosa
Emil Husak
Toledo
Clair Strand
Grinnell
Notice 7/71 Subscribers Expiry on Stamp Date
Subscribe notice warns readers to check page one for a dated stamp after their name. If it shows 7/71 the paper expires 15th month and will be stopped in August 1971 unless renewed.
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Surrounding Counties
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Guthrian
Ee Beth Times
Guthrisa
Guthrie Center
Capitol
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Richard C. Turner
Guthrie Ceeter
Mamday
Department of Social Services
Rey
Xovernor
State Civil Rights Commission
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Realty, Inc
Miller Shoe
Jeanie
Bear
Wilson's
Mens & Boys Clothes Shoes
Nicewscapee Bik
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