Historic EPA documents access agreement reached in Congress
White House and congressional negotiators reached a pact allowing House investigators to view EPA documents withheld under executive privilege. The deal sets a procedure for editing, briefing, and possible closed review while preserving privilege. The agreement aims to resolve a long running constitutional confrontation and a contempt finding against Anne Gorsuch.
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Washington
White House
House of Representatives
Environmental Protection Agency
House of
Anne Gorsuch
EPA
Congress
Reagan
House
Capitol Hill
Fred Fielding
Edward C. Schmults
Elliott H. Levitas
D-Ga
Levitas
IBP faces antitrust complaint over Stanwood plant
A group alleges IBP’s planned Stanwood hog slaughtering plant would create a monopoly and harm Eastern Iowa packers. Charles Harness calls the claim nonsense while IBP promotes a facility described as the world’s largest pork processor, expected to add four million hogs of capacity. The Gazette notes the dispute as the story continues on 12A.
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Judy Savenner
Des Moines
Iowa Beef Processors Inc
IBP
Stanwood
Iowa
Tom Miller
Community Action Research Group
Wilson Foods
Cedar Rapids
Bath Packing Co
Waterloo
FDL
Dubuque
Charles Harness
Dakota City
Neb
the Gazette
The Chow’s the Mein thing in restaurant sign
A fragment notes a Chinese restaurant sign reading The Chow’s the Mein thing with a pun on noodle dishes. The copyright context is unclear from the snippet. The item presents a playful wordplay on Chinese cuisine and a business name.
Dancer Gil McNaughton Demonstrates For Adams Elementary
Cedar Rapids dancer Gil McNaughton performs Friday for Adams Elementary students during Education Awareness Week. Student Bill Pitzen tries a dance step as part of the demonstration.
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Gil McNaughton
Cedar Rapids
Adams Elementary School
Bill Pitzen
Reagan outlines unfinished conservative agenda at CPAC
President Reagan told about 1,500 conservatives at the CPAC dinner that a quiet revolution in government has begun and an unfinished agenda remains including tuition tax credits school prayer and anti abortion measures He pledged non negotiable indexing and a July 10 percent tax cut while stressing vows to stay on a conservative course with aides present at the event.
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Gazette Wire Services
Washington
Reagan
Political Action Conference
Treasury
Donald Regan
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Labor
Raymond Donovan
Administration
Marion man faces life term on new sex abuse charge
Danny R. Sills, 61, of Marion, is charged with nine counts in Linn County including one first-degree sexual abuse count carrying a possible life sentence. The 12 count filing lists six counts of lascivious acts with a child, three counts of second degree sex abuse and two counts of indecent contact with a child involving six victims. He remains jailed on $100000 bond after reevaluation at St Luke’s Hospital.
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Sills
Marion
Linn County
Danny R. Sills
29Th St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sudan accuses Libyan buildup amid regional tensions
Sudan says Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy massed troops and warplanes on the border and reports the arrest of Libyan backed conspirators. U S and allied forces chased two Libyan MiG-23 fighters from the carrier Nimitz in the eastern Mediterranean as Egypt and Sudan bolster defenses. The alert follows Habre and Numairi vowing to confront subversive acts as U S deploys forces and AWACS to the region.
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Gazette Wire
Khartoum
Sudan
Muammar Khadafy
Nimitz
Omdurman Radio
Middle East
U.S
Gaafar Numeiri
Hissene Habre
Francis West
Egypt
Robert Kingston
United States
Mediterranean
Libya
Khadafy
CBS News
North Africa
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Greg Mellis
Roland Krekeler
Mary Burke
UPI
AWACS
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