GOP lawmakers pledge spending cuts before tax cuts
House and Senate Republicans vowed to cut spending first and scale back some tax measures in the Contract With America. Leaders Kasich Packwood Archer Armey emphasized funding tax cuts upfront with trimmed budgets, planning to pass tax proposals by April 15 and lock in budget savings in January.
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Gasoline prices fall amid reformulated fuel shift
The Lundberg Survey finds average U S pump price at 119.94 cents per gallon, down 0.95 cent in two weeks as reformulated clean air fuel moves closer. Regular unleaded averages 113.11 cents, mid grade 123.83 cents, and premium 131.95 cents.
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Royko Charged With Drunken Driving After Wreck
Pulitzer Prize winning columnist Mike Royko was charged with drunken driving and resisting arrest after a Saturday crash in suburban Chicago. Royko, 62, was handcuffed and placed in a patrol car while the other driver was treated and released from hospital. Charges include drunken driving resisting arrest and failure to yield with potential penalties up to one year in jail and $1000 fine. He was cited for expired registration and no proof of insurance.
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Neighbors section guidance for club notices
The Gazette explains that Wednesdays Neighbors column publishes public events from service clubs across Eastern Iowa and provides mailing details. Submit club news to Neighbors at P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 for consideration.
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