An MPDES General Permit is a pre-existing permit for wastewater discharges associated with common activities, such as concentrated animal feeding operations and storm water discharges from construction or industrial activity. Authorizations for General Permits are issued if a facility or activity falls within the guidelines of the existing permit.
John Wayne dies. On this day in 1979, John Wayne, an iconic American film actor famous for starring in countless westerns, dies at age 72 after battling cancer for more than a decade. The actor was born Marion Morrison on May 26, 1907, in Winterset, Iowa, and moved as a child to Glendale, California.
John Wayne: The mere mention of his name produces images of courage and patriotism. The life story of John Wayne began in the central Iowa town of Winterset. He was born Marion Robert Morrison on May 26, 1907, the son of Clyde and Mary Brown Morrison.His father Clyde was a pharmacist who worked on the south side of Winterset's Courthouse Square.upport the New John Wayne Birthplace Museum with a Lasting Memorial: The John Wayne Birthplace Museum Film Granites. A stunning laser-engraved 16 x 16 granite block, one for each film in which John Wayne appeared will be installed on the Museum grounds.