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1 'Northwestern Bell ..had; •established before - divestiture to identify 2 their underground cables. 3 "Wine-in Grocery :Stores"- :Legislation. Almost: Certain to be-.-Resurrected 4 During Next Session 5 -- The above alert -was issued by Councilmember Ranallo, who indicated 6 'that. was the perception- of what would- be happening held by the.- League 7 : legislative committee he served. on. ' He reported the League had . 8 requested the liquor industry lobbyists to work with them to oppose 9 that bill. The Councilmember speculated that it had been concern - 10 about this legislation passing, coupled with the higher dram shop 11 Insurance costs, which- had caused Coon Rapids to go out of the liquor 12 business completely. 13, When Councilmember Ranallo said. he was -looking for Council volunteers 14 to work with Mr. Childs - as League contact persons on, .various issues, 15 Councilmember• Makowske commented, that might be a natural offshoot of 16 her service on the Ramsey County League of Local. Governments 17 legislative committee, established . _to scrutinize upcoming 18 legislation in terms of how it might affect Ramsey County 19 communities. Mayor Sundland indicated he would be glad to testify as 20 long as he is given adequate notice . 21 Comments on St. Anthony Bulletin' s Placement of Mayor ' s Message 22 Councilmember Ranallo told -Larry Jones he could see . no reason .why 23 the above had been carried on page 15 in the last section of: -.the - 24 issue sent only to . St. - Anthony residents and identified. on -the 25 masthead as the St.Anthony Bulletin. He said the City residents 26 - would naturally expect to find news about their city carried . on the 27 front page of the paper and many would probably never read beyond 28 that point. Mr . Jones said the copy had gotten to him too ,. late. :to 29 get a copy measurement for the front page and, assuming it would '-be 30 better to carry it where space was available than to leave it out 31 entirely, he had .-taken out -another article to get .the article printed 32 'on page 15 ., '. -The reporter disputed the. assumption that St. Anthony 33 residents only read the first pages of the newspaper. 34 'Marks' Notes National Speaker ' s Appearance at St. Anthony High School 35 That Evening 36 The Councilmember indicated he had hoped the Council meeting would be 37 over in time- for him to participate in the. evening session of the 38, drug awareness seminar to . be conducted by Jevon Thompson of 39 Westminister, - Colorado, and sponsored by the 'St. Anthony. Chemical 40 Awareness' Committee. _He- reported the seminar was one. required to be 41 attended by- any St. -Anthony , student who chose to take part. in 42 M nnesota • High 'School activities -:as well ,:as a parent. Councilmember 43 Marks said 'not 'only -must the students . promise not to become involved 44 with drugs - or drinking, they are also- given . •to understand if they 45 break., that promise they could. find themselves unable to participate 16