Shultz Seeks Caution as U S Forces Exercise in Central America
Secretary of State George Shultz said American forces in Central America and the Caribbean are not seeking a confrontation and will defend themselves but withdraw if attacked. A U S Navy inquiry confirmed a Pacific coast contact with a Soviet freighter near Nicaragua. Reagan officials warn all Soviet ships will be met by U S naval forces as talks proceed.
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Apology and blood smear mark US commander at German parliament
General Paul S Williams received an apology after Greens Party member Frank Schwalba-Hoth smeared him with blood during a reception at the Hesse State Parliament in West Germany. The incident occurred amid anniversary demonstrations, with Williams later facing assault and defamation charges.
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Congress passes renewal plan for Civil Rights Commission
As Congress heads to recess, the House approved renewing the Civil Rights Commission's charter through Sept. 30. A Democratic amendment restricts the president from removing commissioners except for neglect of duty or malfeasance, reflecting a busy early session with major legislation.
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Iowa seeks cuts as July tax revenue falls
Gov Branstad says potential state spending cuts are likely minor and avoid a special session. July tax intake reached 104 million dollars, 3.2 percent below July 1982, while fiscal 1984 revenue expectations assumed a 7 percent rise.
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William Krahl
Linn County Republican chairman elected in Cedar Rapids area
METRO Paul Pate was elected Wednesday night as chairman of the Linn County Republican Central Committee succeeding Sally Novetzke who resigned last month. A Cedar Rapids native gave birth July 30 after miscarrying the baby's twin. Mary Moran of Akron Ohio had a miscarriage January 29 during the third month. ultrasound two days later showed a healthy fetus. The Mount Vernon water tower issue remains unsettled as council must re vote after a legal vacancy notice issue involving Dr. Melvin Hetland. Marion Price reported a 6 inch red bellied piranha found in Cedar Lake and taken to a fish store after being released. Marion Christian Church paid 900 for an 1856 forged bell to be mounted at 1050 McGowan Blvd for its 140th anniversary Aug 28. Marion City Council to consider firefighters negotiating directly to save city money.
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Cedar Rapids
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Hetland
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McGowan Blvd
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