House OKs retention of benefits for unborn child
Iowa lawmakers approve a Republican amendment to preserve a small monthly stipend program for unborn children under the Aid to Dependent Children framework amid a $7 million DSS spending cut plan. The measure, backed by 62 Republicans and Democrats, keeps most unborn child funds with specified reductions elsewhere, sending the bill to the Senate.
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Des Moines
Iowa
House of Representatives
Department of Social Services
Reid Crawford
R-Ames
House
Larry Pope
R-Des Moines
Crawford
DSS
Senate
Robert Ray
Harold van Maanen
Roskaloosa
Ned Chiodo
D-Des Moines
Sled dog races set at Jolly Roger Recreation Park
The Liberian Husky Club of Central Iowa sponsors sled dog races February 21 and 22 at Jolly Roger Park North Liberty. Debbie Elliff notes 15 teams expected and seven dogs in weight pulling. Races include five mile five dog class and three mile three dog class with junior and children divisions. Two weight pulling classes physics. Events start noon daily with drivers meetings at 10. Public welcome no charge restrooms and lunch stand available.
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Liberian Husky Club
Central
Iowa
Jolly Roger Recreation Park
North Liberty
Debbie Elliff
Swisher
Ottumwa
Jolly Roger
Elliff
Compulsion to warn public early gets agency in trouble
The FDA faces criticism for issuing early warnings about potentially harmful substances. Ron Johnson notes warnings can mislead if later found less dangerous, yet public demand for precaution pushes action. He cites tampons and DMSO as examples and discusses regulatory caution and public comment drives.
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Little
Amana
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Ron Johnson
St. Louis
Johnson
Consumer Exchange
Colony Village
ABC
CBS
Crown-Zellerbach
Hawkeye Area
Judy Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Consumers League
Sullivan
St. Louis Station
North Collins
Rockwell denies shuttle wrongdoings in probes
Rockwell International spokesman Earl Blount defends the firm amid FBI NASA and DCAA inquiries into shuttle project charges. He cites 1977 and 1978 mischarges totaling about 60 000 to 120 000 dollars though asserts the errors were corrected and no officials will be charged. Anderson's column linked mischarges to internal orders. Blount says no proof of such orders exists.
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Dale Kueter Aeankee
Rockwell International
Earl Blount
Western Region
Aerospace Giant
Jack Anderson
Anderson
Rockwell
FBI
Defense Contract Audit Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Collins
Cedar Rapids
Shuttle
Blount
Seal Beach
Calif
Downey
Air Force
NASA
Winter-Wagner
Patti Mancini
Ski Club Meeting Set for Feb 2 at Roosevelt Hotel
East Iowa Ski Club will hold a meeting on February 2 at 7:30 p.m. at the Roosevelt Hotel with a band for entertainment. A roller skating party is planned for February 17 at Super Skate from 9 to 11 p.m.
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East Iowa
Roosevelt Hotel
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