Ray outlines plan to spend surplus windfall in Iowa
Gov. Robert D. Ray in a late session address to the Town Legislature unveils a $46.9 million supplemental budget using surplus funds from the 1973-75 period. He cites an $88.8 million June 30, 1974 surplus and calls for $26 million for Vietnam veterans bonuses, $5 million for road repairs, and varied allocations to ISU, UI, social services, public instruction, and elderly rent relief, while urging restraint and leaving at least $6 million for tax refunds.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert D. Ray
Ray
Iowa
Marvin Selden
Gerry Rankin
Rankin
Iowa Highway Commission
Iowa State University
Ames
Department of Social Services
Department of Public Instruction
School Budget Review Committee
University of Iowa
College of Medicine
Higher Education Facilities Commission
Nixon
Law House
Uc Poeta Ios
House
Local angler nets 16 pound carp at Lake Darling
Ten years ago Mrs Stalph Hesseltine of Washington hauled in a 16 pound carp Sunday while fishing at Lake Darling. The catch stands as the largest fish recorded this season at the lake.
Tested Barrow Show Slated at the Fair
The Iowa Production Tested Barrow Contest at the 1973 Iowa State Fair is open to crossbred and purebred producers. Entries due May 1, 1973 with $10 per pig. Pigs weighed May 28 and August 18 before live exhibition and judging for growth weight carcass merit. Premiums total lofty sums with first prize $400 and grand champion awards $3,270 from breed associations.
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Iowa
Paul I. Queck
Ames
Roland “Pig” Paul
Harold Hodson Jr
Spring health tips for horses from Iowa State extension
ISU extension veterinarian John Herrick urges horse owners to prepare for spring rides by deworming under professional supervision, feeding hay from banks, keeping foals and dams on clean pasture, and vaccinating against influenza distemper sleeping sickness and tetanus. A health program tailored to local disease patterns will yield healthier, better performing horses.
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Towa State University Extension
John B. Herrick
Herrick
I-S-U Extension
Market report on livestock pricing in Illinois and Iowa
Markets in Joliet and Des Moines show slow trade and mixed demand. Cattle receipts at Joliet about 800 head with hogs around 700. prices for hogs mostly 34.50 to 36.00 for various weights, while Iowa markets report steady to lower bids for butchers and sows with detailed price ranges across weight classes. Today’s hog intake about 65,000 head, with recent receipts and year-ago comparisons noted.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
U.S
Pioneer 11 adjusts course for Jupiter flyby
Pasadena based Jet Propulsion Laboratory reports Pioneer 11 has a revised trajectory enabling a broad choice of Jupiter approaches. The spacecraft, 3 million miles from Earth at 85 000 mph, will use the new path to study various Jovian regions including the polar areas for potential atmospheric transparency. Pioneer 10, launched earlier, will reach Jupiter by December and relay findings to JPL.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Jupiter
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Cal Tech
JPL
NASA
Earth
Wayne Denison 72 dies at Sigourney
Wayne Denison 72 retired farmer died Wednesday evening in Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney after illness several months Funeral services set for Saturday at Keswick United Methodist Church 1:30 p.m. officiated by Rev Roy K Hoover Survivors include wife son Gerald Keswick daughter Mrs Walter Huss Castro Valley California five grandchildren one great granddaughter two brothers George North English Otto Cedar Rapids two sisters Mrs Laura Wade West Chester Mrs Clara Furman Town City Funeral home arrangements by Powell North English Virginia born March 10 1901 Iowa County Iowa
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Keswick
Wayne Denison
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Keswick United Methodist Church
Roy K. Hoover
Powell
North English
Mr. Denison
Iowa County
George
Ella Rowe Denison
Gladys Hall
United Methodist Church
Gerald
Walter
Verva) Huss
Castro Valley
Calif
Otto
Cedar Rapids
Laura Wade
West Chester
Clara Furman
Town City
Nellie Aggison
Burton
John
Everette
Earl Denison
Legislative report notes tax and law gridlock in session
State Representative Keith Dunton reports the twelfth week of the legislature bogged down by budget and tax questions and by legal tinkering. He supports a bill exempting nonprofit elderly housing from property taxes while the mortgage is unpaid and backs ambulance regulation bill HF 237. He invites contact with constituents.
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Keith Dunton
Human Resources Committee
Iowa
Suit Seeks 1.2 Million Over Pipelines Project
Ohio Pipeline Construction seeks 1.2 million in damages in Henry County District Court claiming Gulf Central Pipeline denied extra time in 1970 causing delays and losses while rains halted work and forcing acceleration demands without additional costs.
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Mount Pleasaneurn
Towa
Henry County
Ohio Pipeline Construct Central Pipeline Co
Gulf Central Pipeline
Ohio Pipeline
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