New Iowa drunk driving law tightens penalties for first offenses
The new law broadens penalties for first offense drunk driving, curtails deferred sentences, and increases jail terms and fines. It requires blood tests without arrest before testing in some cases, affects second and third offenses, and aims to reduce alcohol related deaths while sparing few.
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Cedar Rapids
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Kendall
IDOT
Linn County
Don Zeller
Linn Sheriff's Department
Denver Dillard
Linn
Libya vows continued offensive against Israel and US allies
In Tripoli the General Peoples Congress called arming all Libyans with oil revenues to support revolutionary forces in the Arab and Islamic worlds. It urged death squads to strike inside Arab lands occupied by Israel and those aligned with the imperialist camp led by the United States. Demonstrators burned images of Reagan Mubarak and Nimeiry as they protested U.S. moves.
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Israel
United States
Tripoli
General Peoples Congress
Congress
U.S
Mafia Help Tracked Dozier to Location Before Rescue
Time magazine reports American and Italian intelligence used Mafia contacts to locate kidnapped Brig. Gen. James Dozier. Restelli provided the Padua address, aiding a Verona raid that freed Dozier after 42 days. The Fat Man and Lombino linked officials to Restelli before the operation.
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James Dozier
Time Magazine
Franchino Restelli
Milan
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Red Brigades
Dozier
U.S
Restilli
NATO
Southern Europe
Verona
Mafia
Rome
Time
Restelli
Italy
Maxwell Rabb
Dominic Lombino
United States
Lombino
Brooklyn
Fat Man
Sharon faces Cabinet reshuffle after Lebanon invasion fallout
Israel's Sharon was reshuffled to a minister without portfolio after a defense panel blamed him for failing to prevent the Beirut refugee camp massacre. Cabinet approved a plan limiting his influence as talks with Lebanon proceed under U S and Israeli negotiators. In Algiers, PLO official Issam Sartawi resigned from the Palestine National Council citing pressure on democracy.
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Israel Radio
Mordechai Zipori
Dan Meridor
Committee On Defense
Israel
Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Organization
Beirut
Defense Ministry
West
U.S
Algiers
Algeria
Reagan
Middle East
Palestine National Council
Issam Sartawi
Western
Europe
Council
PLO
Sartawi
Baby Abuse Suspect Grand Jury Indicts Eight Family Members
A Houston case details Carlos, age unknown, dying from a liver laceration amid burns and pneumonia. Police say the death is homicide delayed, with eight family members indicted for aggravated perjury after grand jury testimony.
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Espinosa
Carlos
County Child Welfare Office
Judy Hay
Child Welfare Agency
Ethel Joseph
Joseph
Johnnie Mae Treadwell
Eugene Treadwell
Treadwell
Beatrice Treadwell
David Adams
Tina L. Joseph
Latanya R. McGuire
Johnny Ray McGuire
Ms. Hay
Hay
Houston
A.T. Herman
Arthur L. Jackson
Jackson
Weather Snapshot Amid Snow and Warm Spells Across Regions
A mixed weather picture shows snow across the central plains to the Northwest while highs reach into the 60s and 70s in southern states. Travelers advisories warn of up to 3 inches of snow in parts of Oklahoma Kansas and Nebraska with gusty winds and freezing rain.
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Kansas
Nebraska
New Mexico
South Dakota
Texas
Idaho Panhandle
Washington
California
Plains States
Michigan
Missouri
Tennessee
Florida Panhandle
Washington Coast
Oregon
Idaho
New England
New York
Maine
Minnesota
Virginia Coast
Pacific Coast
Warm C R weather nears all time high in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids recorded a Sunday high of 58 degrees just two shy of the 60 degree all time mark set in 1981 by the National Weather Service. Burlington tied or broke records with 67 degrees as other Iowa cities reported mid 30s to mid 60s temperatures under sunny skies and a warming trend.
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Cedar Rapids
National Weather Service
Burlington
Iowa
Dubuque
Davenport
Waterloo
Decorah
Marshalltown
Mason City
Ottumwa
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Sioux City
Spencer
Paul Waite
Waite
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