Mixed Iowa reaction to Reagan's speech
Iowa leaders delivered varied responses to President Reagan's gloomy economic assessment. Some praised his firm stance and self confidence, while others criticized it as Hollywood props and a facade lacking concrete policy details.
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Des Moines
Ronald Reagan
Iowa
Ed Campbell
Democratic
Bennet Webster
U.S
Roger Jepsen
Browa
Jepsen
Reagan
Charles Grassley
Grassley
Don Avenson
Doelwein
Campbell
Webster
Tapes Help Probe Nursing Home Insurance Fraud Indictments
Estherville Iowa two agents Larry Gollhofer and George Muller face indictments after a four month probe into duplicate coverage policy cancellations and sales scams. An ABC TV crew videotaped eight to ten hours of sales presentations in the Esterville area with copies provided to the prosecutor.
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Estherville
UPI
Iowa
ABCTV
Emmet County
John Martens
Martens
Larry Gollhofer
Pierson
George Muller
Spencer
Muller
Gollhofer
Bruce Foudree
Abc-Tv
Esterville
Ray plan puts pinch on schools in Eastern Iowa
Gov. Robert D. Ray's budget plan would cut the allowed growth in school budgets from 9.026 percent to 5 percent and guarantee at least 3 percent additional growth, reducing combined state aid and property tax revenue for districts like Cedar Rapids by about 1.07 million dollars in fiscal 1982.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Robert D. Ray
Ray
General Assembly
Cedar Rapids
Brown
Hatchett Aims for Medical Career After Marquette Guard
Larry Hatchett, Marquette University basketball guard, says he plans to enter the University of Chicago medical school. He hopes patients will trust him as a future surgeon.
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Hatchett
Larry Hatchett
Marquette University
University of Chicago Medical School
Widow of Buddy Holly to Attend Tribute Concert in Clear Lake
Maria Dias widow of Buddy Holly will attend the Buddy Holly Tribute 3 in Clear Lake this weekend at the Surf Ballroom remembered as the site of Holly final concert on Feb 2 1959. The event also features Del Shannon Carl Perkins Niki Sullivan and groups the White Sidewalls and the Rocket 88s with KZEV sponsoring the annual tribute since 1979.
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Clear Lake
UPI
Maria Dias
Buddy Holly
KZEV
Holly
Mrs. Dias
del Shannon
Carl Perkins
Niki Sullivan
Crickets
The
White Sidewalls
Lock down at Iowa State Penitentiary after dining hall fight
Fort Madison officials held 680 prisoners in lockdown during an investigation of a dining hall brawl that injured Capt. Larry Pohlpeter and Officer Rodney Hoskins. Five inmates were held in solitary, with no weapons involved. The lockdown follows weeks of turmoil, including a dispute over the warden, David Scurr.
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Fort Madison
UPI
Iowa State Penitentiary
Ron Welder
Welder
Larry Pohlpeter
Rodney Hoskins
Bonaparte
Pohlpeter
Hoskins
State Division of Criminal Investigation
David Scurr
Scurr
Two Eastern Iowa Drivers Die In Separate Crashes
In one crash near Monticello Iowa Highway 151 five miles southwest of Monticello John Carl Willenberg 24 of Dyersville died after his car slid on ice and hit Deputy James Benter 33 of Monticello who was in fair condition with multiple injuries. Willenberg died at Anamosa Hospital. In a second crash near Delta Iowa Highway 21 Rhonda McClure 25 of What Cheer died when her car struck a pickup driven by Steven Farmer 23 of Delta. Steve and Terry Farmer 24 were injured. Steve was treated in Iowa City and Terry in Sigourney.
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Iowa
John Carl Willenberg
Dyersville
Jones County Sheriff's
James Benter
Monticello
John McDonald Hospital
Iowa State Patrol
Benter
Willenborg
Anamosa Hospital
Rhonda McClure
Delta
Keokuk County
Terry
Steve Farmer
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Terry Farmer
Keokuk County Hospital
Sigourney
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Ken Sullivan
George Brown
Iowa State Education Association
Alburnett
Amana
Anamosa
Belle Plaine
Benton Community Center Point
Linn-Mar
Marion
Mount Vernon
North Linn
Shellsburgs
Springville
Lindale Plus
Lindale Plaza
1St Street
S.E
Westdale Mall
Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Insurance
Psat Iit
towa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company
lowa-Illinois
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
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