Iowa and University officials in sewer dispute
Relations between city administrators and University of Iowa officials are tense as both sides refuse to budge in a sewer dispute. Marion Square Plaza plans were unveiled Tuesday with officials noting a scaled down shopping mall is more than a pipe dream. Detroit coach Darryl Rogers will stick with No 1 QB Chuck Long despite a disappointing record. Iowa defeated Drake 70 59 in college basketball last night, with Roy Marble scoring 19 points.
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A lighthearted quip notes that a fool and his money are soon parted illustrating quick loss of wealth through folly. The phrase plays on common wisdom about financial missteps and humor.
Chicago mayor fight erupts at City Hall after Washington death
Protesters crowd City Hall and surrounding streets as Alderman Eugene Sawyer seeks to be acting mayor with support from white aldermen and Washington allies. Alderman Timothy Evans urges delays to block the vote while Interim Mayor David Orr offers to wait through the night. Jesse Jackson urged demonstrators to back Evans.
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Plane bombing suspects take suicide pills in Bahrain
An Asian couple, suspected in connection with the missing Korean Air Flight 858, swallowed poison capsules hidden in cigarette filters. One died within hours, the other survived after lesser intake. both used forged passports and faced immigration detainment en route to Rome.
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Tobacco official cites link between smoking and disease memo
A Reynolds adviser acknowledged smoking relates to cancer heart and lung disease in a government memo obtained under FOIA. The memo notes a Sept. 14 meeting with Surgeon General Koop and HHS officials. Reynolds disputes the memo's accuracy and says the remark was not quoted for a press briefing.
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Avenson predicts sales tax hike after 1988 budget gap
Des Moines by Judy Daubenmier reports state leaders expect a sales tax rise after a 151 million budget deficit. House Speaker Donald Avenson says a 10 cent per pack cigarette tax hike and accounting tweaks may be used to balance the 1988-89 budget, with an eye toward the 1988 elections and posturing from both parties.
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Supreme Court leaves New Jersey moment of silence ruling on technicality
The Supreme Court refused to allow New Jersey to require moments of silence in public schools on standing grounds, avoiding a ruling on the law's constitutionality. The decision leaves in place broader questions about similar state laws and church-state separation.
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