View from the Speaker's chair on revenue sharing
A column urges Iowa readers to back federal revenue sharing by contacting lawmakers including Congressman Scherle Senator Miller and Senator Hughes. It argues local government better serves people and urges letters to press immediate action to implement revenue sharing with states and local entities of government.
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Iowa
Congress
Washington
New York
William J. Scherle
Cannon
Washington, D.C
Jack Miller
Senate
Harold E. Hughes
Wilber D. Mills
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Editorial condemns county golf center spending imbalance
An opinion piece argues Fremont County Conservation Board prioritizes a new clubhouse and related golf course improvements over preserving other property. It notes a total investment surpassing $150,000 with the clubhouse pushing value over $200,000 funded mainly by taxpayers. The editorial urges reducing mill levy and restructuring board priorities, listing board members Carl Reid, Lowell Strong, Coleman Sheldon, Tom Wilkey, and Harold Henstorf, all golfers.
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Fremont County Conservation
Fremont County
Fremont County Poor Farm
County Conservation Board
Manti School
Aew
Tabor
Pinky's
County Poor Farm
Steve Scott
Fremont
The
Conservation Board
County Board of Supervisors
Fremont County Conservation Board
Board of Supervisors
Carl Reid
Lowell Strong
Coleman Sheldon
Tom Wilkey
Harold Henstorf
Iowa General Assembly Review Highlights Major Bills
The Sixty Fourth Iowa General Assembly has passed key measures including drug abuse legislation now law and a redistricting plan reducing congressional seats to six districts. A statewide vote next year may extend most elected officials to four year terms, with the Agriculture Secretary exempted. The Liquor Commission shifts to a one man directorship and a centralized general services department advances.
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Iowa General Assembly
Sesson
Iowa
Ray
Secretary of Agriculture
Agriculture
Iowa Liquor Commission
General Services Department
Power to power to you hints on home climate care
Practical tips for energy efficiency. Have air conditioning serviced before warm weather to prevent high operating costs. Keep furnace filters clean, replacing as needed, at least twice a winter, to maintain efficiency and safety. Written by Gwen Davis.
Iowa Lawmakers Weigh School Aid and Tax Relief
Senator Bass reports on legislative actions in Iowa including Ways and Means backing for a school funding formula, proposed tax relief, and rising taxes. House Fire 129 moves toward central state purchasing. Bill to reduce judicial districts advances. A 18-year voting age ratification passed. Parochiaid votes defeated. Visitors included Farragut sixth graders and state officials.
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Ways and Means Committee
Senate
House
Board of Regents and Highway Commission
Iowa
Farragut Community School
Leo Humphry
Nihart
Wing
Paul Tiffany
Terrace Hill
Des Moines
Farragut
Dick Hindman
Howard Wenger
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Gwen Davis
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Hania
Clao Teton
General Services Agency
Mowry
Nebraska City, Nebr
Las Vegas
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George Segal
Eva Marie Saint
Nebraska City
Peter Sellers
Goldie Hawn
Bekim Fehmin
Richard Crenne
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Dennis Weaver
Vera Miles
Relph Mesker
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