Reagan pushes Israel to halt Lebanon invasion and PLO depart
President Reagan urged Israel to stop its West Beirut assault and demanded the PLO leave Lebanon. U S sanctions were noted as a possible option while Israel vowed to resist punitive actions. The U N Security Council condemned the invasion with the United States abstaining.
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Lebanon
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Begin
Jerusalem
PLO
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Council
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Carl Gershman
West
Beirut
Yasser Arafat
Larry Speakes
ABC News
ABC
Speakes
Mideast
Doctors threaten mass resignations over Blue Cross changes
Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Iowa president Eugene Sibery warned before Iowa officials that doctors may quit the state’s largest health care program if cost cutting demands are too burdensome. He urged the insurance commissioner to modify an order aimed at reducing unnecessary doctor usage to prevent mass resignations.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines
Bureau
Eugene Sibery
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
Iowa
Cross
Foudree
Blue Shield
Sibery
Iowa Supreme Court appoints James Carter to replace Allbee
Iowa Gov. Ray announces Cedar Rapids based Court of Appeals member James Carter as the new Iowa Supreme Court Justice. Carter will serve a term to 1984, with a salary of 57100, and succeeds Justice Robert Allbee who resigned. Carter, a Republican, says he will adapt to the higher court’s authoritative role and prepare opinions more comprehensively.
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Ken Sullivan Wette
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
James Carter
Cedar Rapids
Robert Ray
Ray
Carter
Supreme Court
Robert Allbee
the Gazette
Recession Quips From a Businessman to a Peer
A business figure remarks that the recession hardly affects him, joking that he failed during the boom years. The comment underscores a hardened stance toward economic cycles and personal career resilience.
Senators Approve Budget Amendment Victory in Senate
The Senate passed a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced federal budget for all fiscal years not at war by a 69 to 31 vote. Iowa senators Grassley and Jepsen supported the measure while supporters praised fiscal responsibility and critics called it a political tactic amid economic woes.
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Washington
Reagan
Senate
Congress
Iowa
Charles Grassley
Roger Jepsen
Commerce official warns AT&T split could bind Iowa calls
Iowa Commerce Commissioner Christine Hansen says the AT&T breakup risks placing small towns like Ryan and Coggon under federal control from Washington. She warns Congress missed chances to regulate national telephone policy, leaving states at the mercy of the Justice Department and AT&T amid the DoJ antitrust settlement and expected court handling this month.
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Coggon
Washington
Iowa Commerce
Christine Hansen
At&t
Hansen
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Gazette
Iowa Commerce Commission
Commission
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. District Court
Harold Greene
Tom Tauke
House
Justice Department
Antitrust Talks Target Interstate Phone Calls in Iowa
The article notes that Iowa is divided into nine regions and describes how calls between two regions would become interstate under an antitrust settlement. It cites examples like Pisgah and Mondamin and discusses FCC regulation implications.
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