26 May 1976
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1976
Page
1
Senator voices grave concern over a state supreme court decision striking down the sodomy statute as unconstitutional. He warns the ruling could imperil laws against bigamy, adultery, and other acts, while noting the decision fuels liberal pressures challenging traditional moral norms and the family structure.
Iowa recognizes the beef industry’s key economic role with extensive state data. The Agricultural Development and Promotion Division notes Iowa’s share of grain fed cattle, cattle on farms, export value, payroll, cattle on feed, slaughter totals, and per capita beef consumption, highlighting Iowa as a leading national producer.
The Iowa House moves toward adjournment as conference committees work on criminal code and adoption law revisions and funding bill variances. The Electronic Funds Transfer and colored photo ID bills gain agreement. A non-operator ID card, valid four years for $1, includes photo and signature. House amendments on driver license fees fail. Senate funds a $6.6 million Oakdale prison, likely to conference. House passes police and firefighters pension bill with limits and partial reversion, while auditing TRACIS uncovers overpayments. House approves 4.7 percent state employee pay hike and IPERS health insurance surcharge, sending the measure to the Senate.
A letter urges reflection on American independence as the Bicentennial Year arrives. It highlights poppy drives by American Legion Auxiliary to aid veterans in hospitals, including gifts, a Christmas shop, welcome kits, libraries, carnivals, and social events. Pella poppies were produced at Knoxville Veterans Hospital.
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