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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1985

Page

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Lowans Calculate Impact Of Reagan Tax Proposals

Volunteers from McGladrey Hendrickson & Pullen ran a tax impact exercise at the Federal Building with 46 Cedar Rapids area taxpayers. They compared 1984 taxes to Reagan plan projections, noting a potential $900 household saving and plan for Grassley to study changes next month.

Dale Kueter Azette Stanet Reagan Uncle Sam McGladrey Hendrickson & Pullen Cedar Rapids Area U.S Charles Grassley Grassley Senate Finance Committee

Iowa wins round in suit over farm disaster aid

The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that federal courts have jurisdiction to hear Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller’s suit against U S Agriculture Secretary John Block over his refusal to implement three farm disaster programs. Iowa can pursue the case on behalf of six individual farmers.

Judy Daubenmier Gazette Des Moines Bureau Des Moines U.S. Agriculture John Block Iowa 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals Tom Miller Miller Block U.S District Court At Black William Stuart Federal District Court U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Bill Roach 8Th Circuit Roach Attorney General’s Office

Botha Defies One Man One Vote in South Africa

President Pieter Botha rejected full voting rights for blacks and warned militants not to mistake his restraint for weakness. He pressed the need to maintain minority rule while hinting reforms on influx control, denying Mandela's release and citing ongoing curfews as riots persist.

Gazette Wire Services Durban South Africa Pieter W. Botha Botha Nelson Mandela African National Congress Mandela Boy Johannesburg Cape National Party U. S. Africa

Reagan welcomes Botha speech but privately expresses disappointment

In Washington the Reagan administration hailed South Africa leader Botha's remarks on apartheid as an important statement yet privately lamented the lack of signals toward ending apartheid or emergency rule. Officials, speaking on condition, said the speech strengthens sanctions arguments but does not offer political reform.

Washington Reagan Pieter W. Botha U.S Santa Barbara Calif Congress South Africa Botha White House United

Seat belt use could have saved thousands in 1983

An analysis by the Highway Users Federation of 1983 data suggests mandatory seat belt laws across all states could have prevented over 8,000 traffic deaths and about 320,000 injuries. The study estimates $5.4 billion in medical costs, insurance, and legal expenses could have been saved.

Highway Users Federation

Iowa panel urges seat belt and helmet law

A state task force studying long term care urges mandatory seat belts in cars and helmets for motorcycle riders. The report notes many brain injuries and related care could be prevented and calls for a governor ordered long term care commission to coordinate agencies. The panel’s draft is due Nov. 1 with a public hearing already held.

Judy Daubenmier Sazelle Des Moines ES Moines Branstad Iowa Iowa Department of Transportation

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