Democrats plan to trim Iowa jobless benefits and raise taxes
Iowa Democrats outline a two year freeze on maximum benefits and a series of cuts and higher taxes to retire the jobless fund debt by 1988. The plan includes a lottery to raise up to 45 million a year and shifts in payroll taxes aimed at those most affected by layoffs.
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Judy Daubenmier
Zette
Des Moines
House
Senate
Job Service of
Iowa
House Democratic
Angels
Terry Branstad
Iowa City Woman Sues Grandsons and Doctor for 1 Million
Marie A. Yarbornicky 79 sues grandsons John C. Ferguson and Thomas S. Ferguson and Dr Debra Suda claiming wrongful involuntary hospitalization and malice. She alleges the grandsons seized about 77000 in certificates and transferred assets to their mother, Madeline Ferguson, before her death. A jury is requested.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
U of I
Marie A. Yarbornicky
Johnson County
Debra Suda
State of
Iowa
John C. Ferguson
Pampa
Texas
Thomas S. Ferguson
Harwood Heights
Mrs. Yarbonicky
Keokuk firm to expand fructose plant for Pepsi
Hubinger Co. of Keokuk Ia will spend 5.4 million to expand its high fructose production line after Pepsi Cola Co. allows high fructose corn syrup in some products. President Ike Lynch says capacity will rise 65 percent while no new jobs are planned. Completion is expected by March 1984.
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Keokuk
Keokuk, Iowa
Pepsi- Cola Co
Hubinger Co
Ike Lynch
Hubinger
People Spot Most Tornadoes Says UI Prof in Iowa City
University of Iowa adjunct professor Marie Klugman says visual sighting by private citizens accounts for most tornadoes, with radar catching fewer due to gaps in maps and sparse monitoring in Plains states. She notes Doppler radar could improve forecasting but remains costly. Tornadoes mainly occur in Tornado Alley with a May peak.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Marie Klugman
U.S
Plains States
Klugman
Tauke pushes probe of weather satellite sale plan
Second District Rep. Tom Tauke calls for congressional inquiry into Reagan administration plans to sell five weather and land resource satellites. He cautions northeastern Iowa relies on the emergency weather warnings from federally owned satellites and warns against interrupting accurate data flow. Tauke notes taxpayers already spent about $1.5 billion on development and launch.
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Washington
Tom Tauke
Tauke
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