Commission backs MX missile basing in Minuteman silos
The panel recommends 100 MX missiles permanently housed in existing Minuteman silos and considers hardening them against attack. Reagan, Hart, Edwards, and Scowcroft weigh in on vulnerability, warhead counts, and potential arms control implications amid congressional debate.
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D-Colo
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Reagan
Congress
Wyoming
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Debate over chiropractors scope of practice in Iowa House
Iowa House debates tightening chiropractors scope of practice. Amendments to bar treating tumors and other diseases fail or survive by narrow votes. A provision prevents rule expansion by the State Board while the house bars profit from selling nutritional products.
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Davenport
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R-Mcclelland
Schroeder
Tom Swartz
D-Marshalltown
Arnould
House
Minnette Doderer
Iowa City
State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Ned Chiodo
D-Des Moines
School board weighs Wilson Grant merger plan and boundary changes
The board faces a spring vote on merging Wilson and Grant schools with Grant on the first floor of Wilson and middle grades shifting to Taft and Roosevelt. Critics question electives and transportation while proponents call it a positive community option and cost saver.
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Wayne Howes
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Weather Forecastes and Storm Warnings Across Regions
Extended forecast notes rain chances Thursday and clear spells Friday and Saturday with highs in the 40s and 50s. Lows in the 30s to 40s, with colder nights into the 20s. A new West storm and a winter storm in the High Plains bring heavy snow and blizzard-like winds across Wyoming the Black Hills and adjacent areas.
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Oscars Highlight Frantic Stage As Frences Dominates
The ceremony crowned Frances as best actress while Fay Bainter and Teresa Wright repeated wins in supporting categories. Dustin Hoffman’s leading lady misdirection drew laughs and Gossett’s bold victory marked another historic moment as the event celebrated music, film craft, and long careers.
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Gossett
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E.T
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Gandhi
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Jack Nitzsche
Buffy Saint-Marie
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Mickey Rooney
Rooney
Tax bill in the House before sending to governor
House leaders move a $46 million tax bill toward final approval with Gov. Terry Branstad signaling a possible veto. Speaker Donald Avenson says they will not force a last minute passage and will adjust strategy if the governor vetoes.
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Branstad
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Actress Del Rio Dies at 78 in California
Dolores Del Rio the Mexican born star of the 1920s and 1930s died at her Newport Beach home at age 78. Authorities said she died of natural causes around 3 55 p m with no autopsy planned. Her filmography includes High Stepper What Price Glory The Loves of Carmen Evangeline Bird of Paradise Flying Down to Rio Madame Du Barry Portrait of Maria Once Upon a Time and she later acted in Flaming Star Marcus Welby M D and Children of Sanchez. Funeral arrangements were completed last night.
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Hollywood
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Branstad ties job goal to rehiring and new work
Gov. Terry Branstad said his 180000 jobs pledge over five years includes rehired workers counted toward the total. He noted Iowa’s unemployment was 8.3 percent when he took office and will judge progress by impact, not just numbers, as he weighs a potential second term.
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Lazette
Des Moines
Bureau
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Branstad
Job Service of Iowa
Office For Planning and Programming
Iowa Development
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