Tibbitts Pushes State Plan to Fund Primary Roads
Des Moines based discussion shows Mayor Gleim A Tibbitts backing a state law change to replace the current 200 per mile road maintenance payments with a dedicated reserve fund. Support from Fred White Iowa highway chief and the League of Iowa Municipalities fuels the move as lawmakers consider routing powers for the highway commission to bypass city approval.
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Iowa Highway Commission
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Tibblits
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Farmers and Wives Head for Ames Short Course
Ames Iowa January 28 farmers and homemakers gather for a week at Iowa State College to gain farm and home knowledge. about 450 attendees expected with 5 to 15 daily meetings across departments in agricultural home economics and other divisions. prominent speakers include R M Hughes C F Curtiss Genevieve Fisher Burris Jenkins and John Coulter with state officials attending the banquet Thursday.
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Home Economics
Burris Jenkins
Indiana University
Kansas City
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North Dakota State College
State Board of Education
Linn County to arrest delinquent auto owners
Linn County authorities prepared to arrest motorists who failed to obtain 1949 license plates. Sheriff Harry Manchester and Cedar Rapids police chief Wesley Benesh ordered arrests after February 1 for drivers without current plates, as about six thousand delinquent cases were found.
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Cedar’ Rapids
Wide Load Signals and School District Bills in Iowa Legislature
Des Moines reports from January 28 detail Representative Wilson proposing wider vehicle signals for loads over standard width, and Rep Knudson backing city swimming pools funding. McMillan seeks bank tax collection by counties, with Forsling adding automobile insurers can cover own vehicles. Rivera and Van Buren propose highway width changes and school district petition rules, while other measures address hedge trimming and soil conservation funding. Porto Rico notes discuss English study institutes.
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Canton
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Aste
Automobile Insurance
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Hanson
Winnebago
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