Farm loan squeeze prompts warnings over 1982 crop credit
On page 1A the Agriculture Department defends Farmers Home Programs as they push to expand new crop loans for 1982 despite debt pressures. Rep. Byron Dorgan warns of a top‑level squeeze and cites standard FHMA letters urging delinquents to cut back or leave farming. He says interest and price problems affect farmers more than management.
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Department of Agriculture
Farmers Home
Fmha
Byron Dorgan
D-N.d
Credit Subcommittee
Reagan Birthday Cake Marks 71st Year At White House Party
President Reagan celebrates his 71st birthday with a three layer almond meringue cake. Sheila Tate notes the cake reflects Reagan’s love of horseback riding as guests include four old friends at a small White House dinner.
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UPI
Reagan
Sheila Tate
White House
Perlman Earns Medical Degree Honoring Violinist
Violinist Itzhak Perlman received an honorary Doctor of Medical Science from the Medical University of South Carolina along with Dr. Albert Sabin. Charleston Mayor Joseph Riley announced plans to name a street for Sabin.
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Charleston
S.C
Itzhak Perlman
Perlman
Albert Sabin
Medical University of South Carolina
Sabin
Joseph Riley
Boy Found Alive After Wreck Near Greenwells Home
A boy who drove off and vanished was found by Adrian Smith of Vine Grove near a rural road less than a mile from the Greenwells home. He was alive though frostbitten. doctors would decide in days whether amputation is needed.
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Adrian Smith
Vine Grove
Greenwells
Mrs. Greenwell
Air Force
Farm loan delinquencies target sparks debate in Iowa and beyond
The Center for Rural Affairs questions a national 23 percent delinquency goal tied to the Farmers Home program. Shuman defends the goal as nonbinding while critics fear forced debt settlements and potential foreclosures, with Iowa aiming to cut delinquent loans by about 500 and groups planning a rally at the Statehouse ahead of President Reagan’s Iowa speech.
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Farmers Home
Center For Rural Affairs
Nebraska
Shuman
Iowa
Statehouse
Reagan
Tax bill debate possible after committee action
Senate Majority Leader Cal Hultman indicated to his caucus that Ways and Means could pass the update bill Friday afternoon, potentially clearing the measure for debate as early as Tuesday. Craft said he assumes the committee action will proceed.
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Senate
Cal Hultman
Red Oak
Ways and Means Committee
Craft
Unemployment Figures Mix Weather and Recession Impact
House Speaker Thomas P. ONeill Jr. notes the Labor Department data show good news for statisticians but bad news for unemployed and discouraged workers. Deputy White House press secretary Pete Roussel cautions about January figures due to severe winter weather and says the trend remains uncertain.
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House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Labor Department
America
White House
Pete Roussel
When You Were Twenty, Love Made Your Head Swim
A wry reflection contrasts youth and age in romance and gossip. It weighs how love intoxication fades and how caution grows with time, noting the difference between rumor and verifiable sources.
Legislature weighs tax bill effects on Iowa treasury
A committee will study a revised bill and its economic impact on state funds and taxpayers. Estimated cost from exempting IRAs is about 5 million to the general fund, while the effect of a minimum tax remains unknown. Debating lawmakers want economic answers before advancing.
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Rolf Craft
R-Decorah
Ways and Means
Mittee
Treasury
Iowa
Craft
Hultman
UN vote on tough sanctions against Israel sparks broad dissent
Nations in Africa Asia and the Arab world plus Communist members backed a nonbinding resolution calling to sever ties with Israel. Israel’s ambassador carped at the document while U S and Israel lobbied to soften it. Jeane Kirkpatrick warned the measure would hinder peace and reconciliation.
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Asia
Arab World
Assembly
Yehuda Blum
United States
Israel
U.S
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Golan
Cuba
Non-Aligned Group
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