Iowa Republicans launch fundraising drive to cover debt
Iowa Republicans begin a $300000 debt retirement drive with 15000 letters and phone solicitations. GOP Chairman Rolf Craft cites a tough 1982 campaign, announces a lean 1983 budget and staff cuts at Des Moines headquarters as the party seeks to retire the loans and interest.
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Urbandale Girl Death Review Goes Back to Grand Jury
A medical expert says Derrica Moss did not die of Reyes Syndrome, prompting Polk County grand jurors to resume consideration of the Urbandale girl's October death. Bertram Burkett is informally charged with murder in a child abuse case, held on $100000 bond.
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DES Moines
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Polk County Grand Jury
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Bertram Burkett
Shirley Moss Burkett
Reyes
Polk County
Burkett
Assessor Salary Cut Considered by Mahaska Board
The Mahaska County Conference Board plans a public hearing on January 12 to vote on reducing Assessor Ronald Gator's salary by $6000 due to outside income from computer programming. Gator had sought a $750 raise from a $20900 base, and questions legality of linking pay to other earnings.
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Oskaloosa, Iowa
UPI
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Gator
Senate blocks Radio Marti bill amid filibuster
The Senate tabled a $7 million Radio Marti funding amendment amid a filibuster led by Iowa and Nebraska lawmakers. Support from Florida senators Hawkins and Chiles failed as a tabled motion end the effort, with White House backing to push next year.
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