Beirut Embassy blast shocks region amid missing and dead
The U S Embassy in Beirut faced a deadly sudden incident with at least 49 dead and many wounded. Among the dead was Robert Clayton Ames a top CIA analyst in the Middle East. Authorities say a car packed with TNT detonated at the embassy front door claimed by a pro Iranian group.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library may lose tax funding
The Cedar Rapids Public Library under construction could forfeit about 100000 to the Iowa general fund due to a tax rule. a foundation holds the deed, not the city, delaying tax exemption until the deed transfers after completion. Rep Kay Chapman pushed a bill to fix the issue with no action yet.
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Iowa News Roundup Highlights Energy and Legal Shifts
Iowa leaders react to Northern Tier Pipeline abandonment and discuss energy costs. Gov Branstad backs pay as you go funding for university buildings using 63.78 million in bonds. A proposed state lottery to fund unemployment relief advances despite Senate defeat. Iowa Supreme Court limits loss of consortium claims in a live‑in couple case. A near mid air collision prompts FAA probe. A new Department of Adult Corrections bill passes to Branstad for signature.
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Reagan backs plan to base missiles in silos
President Reagan endorsed a plan to base 100 MX missiles in existing silos and to develop smaller mobile missiles. He warned Congress that peace requires more than wishful thinking as a presidential commission's recommendations were endorsed.
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