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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 2014

Page

22

Robert Formanek Sr. 96 dies in Keystone

Robert V. Formanek Sr. 96 of Keystone died February 12 2014 at Keystone Nursing Care Center. Memorial services are at a later date with Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home handling arrangements. He attended Coe College and the University of Iowa and served as a school administrator in multiple Iowa communities. He is survived by his wife Jean and two children.

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Army plan to swap Apaches with Guard sparks concerns

In Morrisville North Carolina the Army proposes removing all Apache attack helicopters from eight National Guard battalions including the 1-130th at Morrisville to fund modernization and training with UH-60 Blackhawks while phasing out OH-58 Kiowa Warriors. Guard leaders warn the move risks weakening reserve capabilities and strategic depth. The 1-130th has over 400 soldiers with about 150 full-time staff and has deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq since 9/11 without losses.

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Labor Outsiders Blamed as UAW Loses Volkswagen Union Vote

The Volkswagen Chattanooga plant in Tennessee rejected the UAW bid to unionize a 1,500-member facility. Outside threats by politicians and concerns over jobs and benefits were cited as factors, with workers like Myra Montgomery expressing disappointment but vowing continued efforts and possible NLRB challenges. UAW officials blamed lawmakers while Volkswagen pursued a German style works council to improve cooperation.

Los Angeles Volkswagen Tennessee United Automobile Workers UAW Maury Nicely Los Angeles Times Germany Mexico Gary Casteel Dennis Williams Intel Chattanooga, Tenn Works Council John James Pace University New York Chattanooga South Montgomery National Labor Relations Board

Congress Debates CFPB Rollback as Recess Lifts

Congress in Presidents Day recess as House plans to resume debate on scaling back the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau while Senate votes on judicial nominees. House approves a 17.2 trillion debt limit suspension to March 16 2015 and repeals a COLA cut for late today military retirees under 62.

Congress House Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Senate Bruce Braley Steve King Eee

Senate votes to suspend debt limit to 2015 and avert default

The Senate approved a bill by 55 to 43 to suspend the statutory debt limit until March 16, 2015 allowing the Treasury to borrow above the 17.2 trillion cap for 13 months to cover already approved spending. The measure moves to President Obama for signature with Senators Grassley and Harkin among backers.

House Treasury Congress Executive Branch Richard Neal D Mass Iraq Senate United States Mitch McConnell Kentucky John Comyn Texas John Barrasso Wyoming Susan Collins Maine Bob Corker Tennessee Jeff Flake Arizona Orrin Hatch Utah Mike Johanns Nebraska Mark Kirk Illinois John McCain Lisa Murkowski Alaska John Thune South Dakota White House U.S

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