Meese fills DOJ vacancies with Trott Keating Shepherd
In Washington Attorney General Meese announced new acting appointees to key DOJ posts. Stephen Trott leaves to join the federal appeals court bench while Keating and Shepherd will serve in acting capacity until Senate confirmation. Meese noted the president’s direct, from the ranch, announcements signaling strong command of the department amid a recent resignation shakeup.
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Kuwait plane hijack crisis prompts Kuwait delegation
Hijackers seized an aircraft after takeoff from Bangkok with 97 passengers and 15 crew. Iran pledged peaceful resolution and requested fuel, while Mashhad airport surrounded the plane. A Jordanian passenger with a heart condition was freed and Kuwait’s ruling-family trio aboard urged mediation.
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Iowa budget forecast lifts state revenue outlook
Iowa budget officials report March revenues up 24.1 percent from a year earlier and nine month gains of 4.6 percent. Higher farm payments and livestock prices aid income while tax law changes trimmed expected federal receipts. The Revenue Estimating Conference raises official growth to 3.3 percent this year and next, yielding $2.58 and $2.67 billion respectively, with no major tax increase anticipated.
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Moscow
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Fishermen reel in mystery bonds worth $5 million
Raymond Lucas and John Brennan hauled up a blue bag with waterproof papers after a day of fishing near Far Rockaway. The soggy stash contained negotiable bonds stamped DHL and valued at about $5 million, including a $3.9 million bond, prompting police and bank officials to investigate how they surfaced.
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Marion traffic detour for West Eighth Avenue bridge upgrade
City officials report reconstruction on West Eighth Avenue bridge in Marion began Monday with detours and signals. Federal aid will cover about 75 percent of the remaining cost, leaving Marion’s share near 308000 dollars. Completion is targeted for before the new school year.
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