Libyan air attacks on Chad amid clashes near Faya Largeau
Western officials report U S trainers aiding Chad against Libyan bombing while Libyan jets pound the desert oasis region. Civilians and soldiers suffer burns from phosphorous bombs as Chad seeks UN condemnation and Libya denies intervention amid heavy fighting and mass casualties near Faya Largeau.
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Faya-Largeau
Chad
United Nations
Ramadane
Burma
Security Council
Libya
Awad S. Burwin
Associated Press
Slogan clash over Iowa slogan leads to possible agreement
Iowa Development Commission plans to settle with Benjamin over the slogan dispute amid a $150,000 campaign. The commission says it began marketing A State of Minds to promote Iowa’s educated, skilled workforce while Benjamin asserts ownership of the slogan used on shirts sold in Milford.
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Iowa
Commission
Iowa Development Commission
Benjamin
Tom Blackett
the Commission
Blackett
Three Sons Clothing
Milford
Great Lakes
Place
Electronic Business
A State of Minds
Rockwell-Collins
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
High Technology
CBS
State of Minds
Warm and hot weather dominates U S with scattered storms
The forecast calls for very warm highs in the 90s and 115 in Palm Springs with continued heat across the central and southwest. Thundershowers are scattered from Texas to the lower Atlantic coast with heavy downpours possible in the Rockies and High Plains and tropical storm activity north of Hawaii.
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Texas
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic
Iown
Missouri
Great Lakes
Arizona
New Mexico
Rockies
High Plains
Williston
N.D
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Kauai
Gulf Coast
Florida
Georgia
Carolinas
Illinois
Indiana
Lower
New England
Plateau
Colorado
Utah
Plains States
mid-Mississippi Valley
mid-Atlantic
Cheese Giveaway Expanded Despite Industry Concerns
Lou Pastura of the Food and Nutrition Service told a Letter to the League of United Latin American Citizens that cheese distribution fell as sales declined. The White House said millions more pounds will be released with bulk cheddar for states to distribute. butter, non fat dry milk, honey and cornmeal giveaways also rise while funds seek reallocation to cover free food costs.
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League of United Latin American Citizens
Lou Pastura
The
Food and Nutrition Service
Pastura
White House
Mary Jarratt
House Agriculture
Jarratt
Budget shift eyed as August revenues loom
Krahl warns the state must adjust downward as August revenue data arrives. He cautions original estimates are unlikely to materialize and declines to specify cut types. Avenson favors selective cuts over across the board reductions to avoid broad school aid impact. A late September special session is likely, though Branstad is hesitant.
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Krahl
Robert Ray
Avenson
Health coverage bill framed for the jobless
The House sponsors a plan to provide health care for about 10 million jobless workers and dependents. States would set eligibility and benefits, prioritizing the longest unemployed, with funding varying by state unemployment rates and a mix of short term and two year support. Senate proposals include 1.8 billion in block grants and changes to Medicare.
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Senate
David Obey
D-Wis
House
Henry Waxman
D-Calif
Energy and Commerce
Reagan
U.S
International Monetary Fund
Ways and Means
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