Warsaw Pact Leaders Denounce Force in Poland
A surprise Kremlin summit of Soviet Union Poland East Germany Hungary Romania and Czechoslovakia pledged to renounce the use of force while affirming Poland as a Socialist state and offering fraternal support. They urged constructive ties with the United States if Washington adopts a similar stance amid reports of Soviet mobilization near Poland. The meeting followed Warsaw reports of potential winter shortages and sought to reassure Poles amid Western fears of intervention.
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Chrysler offers rebate push to lift grim Q4 car sales
A brief financial note describes Chrysler initiating a unique rebate program to spur fourth quarter car sales. The snippet also mentions Linn County seeking changes in county attorney status and calls for extended use of cameras in Iowa courtrooms.
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Linn County Compensation Commission
Iowa Supreme Court
New Classified Deadlines for Sunday and Monday Ads
Classified deadlines announced for Sunday and Monday advertising at 7 p.m. Friday. Cancellations and corrections follow the same timing.
Index Family Finance Brief Item
An item from the index appears to reference family finance topics with codes such as 4c 7c 6C 2A AC 12A 7-6C and mentions ar Wants World 1A 1-108 8-13C Ula. The readable fragments suggest a brief notice or column snippet rather than a full article.
Four Family Members Die In Newton Apartment Fire
A three story wood frame building in Newton burned killing Randy Morris and Peggy Mudra Morris and their children James 3 and Kerri 18 months. Neighbors described smoke and residents leaping from windows as fire swept floors two and three. Eight people were home. cause under investigation with no arson suspected.
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Peggy Mudra- Morris
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Mark Seals
Stacy Backus
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Peggy
Ked Withers
Backus
Prime rate rising as banks boost rates amidFed move
Citibank and other banks raised the prime rate to 19 percent for top borrowers following the Fed's discount rate hike to 13 percent. The government reports unemployment fell to 7.5 percent in November with 220,000 more jobs, while wholesale prices rose 0.6 percent. Gasoline climbed after six months of declines as food costs continued to rise.
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Craig Howell
Senate delays adjournment over fair housing bill and anti-busing rider
Delays in final adjournment persist as Senate fights the fair housing bill and a veto threat over an anti-busing rider. House Speaker O'Neill predicts Carter sustainment. Byrd vows to keep session until the measure passes. Both chambers face potential weekend work and January reconvening.
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