Iowa Senate backs housing agency to aid low income
Iowa Senate approved a bill to create a state Housing Finance Authority to help the elderly disabled and low income find better housing. The measure would issue bonds up to 100 million and fund emergency housing and rehabilitation programs while requiring a governor appointed nine member board. The bill faces House amendments and debate on bonds and oversight.
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R-Wilton
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William Winkelman
R-Lohrville
William Gluba
Davenport
Elizabeth Miller
Marshalltown
TV Listings Blend Saturday Catechism of Channel Helix
TV schedule fragment shows multiple channels with programs for Friday Saturday and Sunday. Highlights include ABC movies Kung Fu The Six Million Dollar Man and Wag goner program, NBC News and various daytime specials. Notable titles include My Father's House and Police Surgeon with channel references and times.
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Amphetamines and Drug Misuse Prompts Parental Vigilance
A Washington police department sponsored piece details amphetamines as central nervous system stimulants with medical uses in obesity fatigue and Parkinsonism but notes widespread misuse since the 1950s. It highlights popular drugs benzedrine dexadrine and methadrine, the role of parental example, lone wolf users, and risks of combining with alcohol, urging proactive parental awareness to curb youth abuse.
Iowa House approves spot auto checks for motorists
DES MOINES UPI Iowa troopers could stop cars suspected of defects and order spot inspections under a bill approved by the Iowa House 66 to 29 sent to the Senate. The rule links to federal highway funding and would force drivers to bring vehicles to inspection within 14 days.
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Farmeretts 4H Club May Meeting Highlights
The Farmeretts 4H Club met at Lori and Beth Shalla's home. Laurie Stumpf spoke on How a Pan Affects Your Cooking. Angie Sojka presented A Milk-base Drink. Shelly Marek discussed Make a Cake from a Box. Cindy Malichky presented Cake from Scratch. Members judged cookies by Cindy Marek, Renee Sojka, and Angie Sojka. Next meeting planned for Shelly's home on June 6.
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Gardening tips on Swiss chard and squashes from Henry Taber
Iowa State University extension horticulturist Henry Taber notes Swiss chard is easy to grow, heat tolerant, and a cut and come again crop. He compares chard to beets tops and says spinach can be replaced by chard in many gardens. For limited spaces, bush summer squashes like zucchini and yellow varieties fit small plots, while Gold Nugget bush winter squash yields 4–7 fruits and stores well up to winter when kept warm.
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Good medicine Flowers in a hospital room do a Wolf's Flower Shop
A hospital room scene highlights the comforting effect of flowers as patients receive care. The setting centers on a nurse and a local florist, Wolf's Flower Shop, delivering arrangements to brighten recovery spaces and lift spirits.
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