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Iowa Legislature Debates Wide Range of Bills and Local News
Iowa lawmakers passed and debated bills on tax relief for veterans education and schools and stricter censorship while addressing road, jail and public finance issues. Notable items include a Kime Webster bill on state fair elections, a Bible reading mandate for teachers, and a convention to redraw the state constitution set for 1923. A tornado damaged Fonda and closures impacted town infrastructure. Local civic notes mention anniversaries in Shenandoah and Preston sewer planning, plus arrests linked to forgery near Harlan.
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Preston
Shenandoah
John Guiney
Marshalltown
Ernie Young
Chicago
Iowa House
McCulloch
State Fair Board
House
Kime
Webster
Beeman
Glenwood
Ways and Means Committee
Francis
Iowa
Senate
Committee On Appropriations
Iowa Senate
Supreme Court
Bayard Post Office
Price
S. E. Julander
Des Moines
R. B. Bean
J. W. Daugherty
Mason City
County Board of Education
Wichman
Ingersoll
Farm Bureau
Fonda
Brookhart
Clark
Railroad Commission
Commission
Pitt
Buser
Holdoegel
Dodd
State Revenue Collector
Department of Revenue
Olson
Fackler
Shores
Gunderson
Appropriations Committee
Washington
Louisa
Bradley
Judiciary Committee
National Guard
House of Representatives
Arch McFarlane
Mayne
Palo Alto
Edgington
Monona County
Lockin
Cherokee County
Mills
Harrison County
Letts
Washington County
Howard County
Whcott
Scott County
Blake
Fayette County
Powers
Crawford County
L . Maines
A. 0
Hauge
Farmers’ Credit
Campbell
Farm Bureau Federation
W. L. Mason
Carl Fairchild
Fairchild
Harlan, Sr
Mason