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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1986
Page
1
Bush says Iowa farmers matter as 1988 bid looms
Vice President George Bush spoke in Des Moines and Waterloo saying it is too early to judge the farm economy's effect on a potential 1988 bid while insisting the administration is already delivering farm program support. He stressed no animosity with Branstad and urged voters to back policies aiding farmers in the Grain Belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Moines
George Bush
Iowa
Des Moines
Bush
Waterloo
Reagan
Terry Branstad
Branstad
United States Congress
University of Wisconsin
Stephanie Herbst
United States
Mr. Bush
Libya admits poor reaction to attackers
An al Jamahiriya editorial urges a formal investigation into Libyan handling of the April 15 U.S. bombing raid. The piece criticizes propaganda claims of heavy losses and calls Reagan to deter terrorism, noting the raid shocked Libya's leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libya
Tripoli
U.S
al- Jamahiriya
Revolutionary Committees
Muammar Khadafy
Methodists Reject Any Use of Nuclear Weapons
A United Methodist Church panel drafted a pastoral letter declaring an unconditional no to nuclear war and to nuclear deterrence. The four page message titled In Defense of Creation will be reviewed at the Council of Bishops meeting in Morristown New Jersey. The group plans broad dissemination to its 9.4 million members and rejects the ethics of justifiable war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Methodist Church
United States
United Methodist Council of Bishops
Morristown
N.J
United Methodist
Saint Ambrose
Saint
Iowa adopts tougher domestic abuse law modeled on Duluth policy
Iowa moves to mandatory arrest for domestic abuse after evaluating Duluth Minnesota’s policy. Officers worry about false arrests, while Duluth reports arrests, prosecutions, counseling and zero officer injuries since 1982. The bill, backed by Rep. Phil Brammer, awaits governor’s signature with July 1 start expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Iowa
Phil Brammer
Cedar Rapids
Duluth, Minn
Eli Radulovich
Index Shortcut: the longest distance between two points
A brief note discusses the concept of the index shortcut as the farthest span between two points. It echoes a mathematical notion without detailed context, suggesting a general remark on distance. No individuals or organizations are cited. The piece reads like a trivia or design reference snippet.
Child Killed as Tornado Hits Rock Rapids Iowa
A Saturday night tornado outbreak in Lyon County left four-year-old Joni DeBoer dead and two others injured, including a likely critical condition father. Fifteen farms sustained damage as the twisters crossed the area across Rock Rapids and Merrill. Local accounts describe the family narrowly escaping before the house and yard were struck. Authorities expect full damage tallies come morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Lyon County
Joni DeBoer
Jeff DeBoer
Merril Pioneer Community Hospital
Gary DeBoer
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By Rick Smith
Brammer
Anee
Ea Ae Bane
Eaeae
Lyon County Sheriff's Department
Mary Webb
Coe College
Tin Tin Tin
Kingston Stadium
East Central Area
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