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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1983

Page

16

Iowa officials weigh slogan on license plates

The Transportation Commission plans a Tuesday meeting in Ames to consider rescinding a motion to place the slogan Iowans should unite on license plates. Governor Branstad says the idea wasn’t his and public opposition influenced the shift toward a slogan free design.

Iown Commission Transportation Commission Ames Rigler Branstad Department of Transportation

Salvador pursues talks with Sandinistas in Central America

Salvador makes a second bid to meet leftist leaders in San Jose and heads to Managua at Nicaragua’s Sandinista government invitation. He plans talks with Daniel Ortega and Foreign Minister Miguel d Escoto as Contadora delegates seek a regional peace deal. Jeane Kirkpatrick says peace talks are hopeful but need time. House Republican leader Robert Michel notes slow progress and supports keeping U.S. advisers at 55 amid Pentagon proposals to raise the ceiling.

San Jose Managua Nicaragua Daniel Ortega Miguel d’Escoto Contadora Group Mexico Colombia Venezuela Panama House Robert Michel Illinois United States el Salvador Michel NBC Meet the Press U.S Reagan Pentagon White House

Denver mother chained to bed during labor sparks outrage

A Colorado mother accused of abducting her child was kept chained to a hospital bed before and after giving birth at Denver General Hospital. Denver officials ordered the ankle restraint removed, calling the situation absurd while noting the safety rules and questions over the policy.

Denver John Simonet Karen Daskam Simonet Rocky Mountain News Denver Sheriff's Department Denver General Hospital Fred Nigh Nigh Richard Daskam Daskam Nerissa Booker

Weather Summary and June Thunderstorms Report

Cold northwest wind at 10 pm 2 mph. Sun sets 8:26 pm. sunrise 6:01 am Tuesday. Yesterday's high 88 and low 66 with no precipitation. record high 96 in 1941. record low 48 in 1. Extended outlook very warm and dry with 90s highs and mid 60s to low 70s lows through Friday. Thunderstorms moved across the nation Sunday with 1.51 inches in Pensacola and hail and 55 mph winds near Indianapolis. a tornado touched down briefly in eastern Kansas. Fort Riley 101 degrees. upper 90s in the Mississippi Valley and Southern Plains. western states sunny. Northern Plateau lingering storms. Southwest hot.

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Bush urges regional defense ties and education push

Vice President Bush emphasizes collective defense with hemispheric nations and uses exercises to back diplomatic efforts. He opposes tax hikes to reduce deficits while Gov. James Hunt champions merit pay to improve education, arguing education must be No 1 in America.

America James Hunt North Carolina Hunt

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