Tripoli Leader: City Newspaper for Tripoli and Bremer County
The Tripoli Leader serves Tripoli Iowa and Bremer County under the 1878 act. Published weekly each Wednesday since 1894. Robert J Sassman is the publisher and the paper is the official city newspaper.
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Tripoli
Iowa
Bremer County
Robert J. Sassman
Iowa Delegation Splits Vote At National Democratic Convention
Iowa delegates showed independence at the New York convention voting for Carter Udall and others. Carter won 25 votes to Udall 20 with 1 for Brown and 1 for Kennedy amid late roll call shifts. Mondale was picked as Carter's running mate while Iowa Republicans held a state platform with conservative planks on capital punishment busing and Panama Canal.
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Iowa Democrats
New York
Iowa
Lowa
Jimmy Carter
Michigan
Nevada
Carter
Morris Udall
Fred Harris
Udall
Jerry Brown
Ted Kennedy
U.S
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
New York City
Congress
U. S. Supreme Court
Richard Turner
U. S
Panama Canal
Legislative Report: High Costs for Federal Aid and Policy Shifts
Tax Foundation findings show 29 states including Iowa paid more than received in FY 1975 with Iowa at 1.20 dollars per federal dollar. Californians faced 10.73. Wyoming fared best at 0.17. Iowa received 453.7 million, 86.1 million as revenue sharing, while costs may be higher missing admin and matching funds. The Federal Reserve proposes banning age discrimination in credit, with public comment by Sept. 1. A wind erosion and wildlife habitat credits bill seeks to protect soil and wildlife. The Iowa DOT considers redesigns of 10 highway projects totaling 750 million to save land and speed completion, potentially saving 5,000 acres. Cattle producers gain from USDA beef purchases to bolster prices. consumers may face beef shortages. Lock and Dam 26 at Alton, Illinois faces a decision after GAO reports cost estimates between 46 and 401 million. a vote may favor repairs if lower.
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Tax Foundation
Iowa
Federal Reserve Board
Ford
FEC
Iowa Department of Transportation Commission
DOT
Commission
Victor Preisser
Agriculture Department
USDA
Congress
Alton
Illinois
General Accounting Office
Senate
Subcommittee On Water Resources
GAO
Take Geranium Cuttings Now for Next Year’s Garden
August is ideal to take 3 to 4 inch geranium cuttings from tips of plants. Extension staff advise healthy plants, clean tools, and rooting indoors in sand or peat mix. After roots form, transplant to standard soil mix and keep in a sunny window for winter growth.
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J. Russell Solheim
Bremer County
Gary Kling
Iowa State University
Kling
Room For Rent At Hasbrouck-Voetmann Lumber Co
Furnished room offering local lodging. contact Dependable Reliable at Dial 882-3206 in Tripoli Iowa for details.
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Hasbrouck-Voetmann Lumber Co
Tripoli
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