Extended weekend weather outlook in cold temps
The forecast shows no significant precipitation from Saturday through Monday. Highs will range from the 30s to 40s with nighttime lows in the teens and 20s across the region.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1985
Page
11
National Temperature Extremes Recorded
Low Wednesday hit 3 degrees at Sault Ste. Marie while Fort Myers and Naples, Florida reported highs of 85 degrees. The readings illustrate wide geographic temperature contrasts across the nation for the day.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mir
Fort Myers
Naples, Fla
Iowa lawmakers weigh tax reform to boost industry
House and Senate clash over removing machinery and personal property taxes to improve Iowa’s business climate. Advocates push single-factor corporate tax, while others warn against broad changes. lawmakers seek compromise to lure new industry and restore unemployment fund solvency.
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Iowa
Drake
Sen
Art Small
Iowa City
Senate
Cal Hultman
Red Oak
Small
Drake and
Tauke arranges GM Saturn plant meeting with Iowa delegation
Representative Tom Tauke says he has arranged a 7:45 a.m. meeting next Wednesday between General Motors officials and Iowa's congressional delegation to discuss the Saturn plant bid. The session aims to show Iowa’s seriousness and to learn GM's status on the decision.
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Washington
Tom Tauke
R-Iowa
General Motors
Iowa
Tauke
Randy Bengfort
Bengfort
William Chapman
Stephen Spiegel
Beaufort
Farm lenders and farmers in credit relief talks
Lawmakers press for a broader credit aid package as farm bankers face scrutiny over loan losses. Dole opposes immediate crop price loan payments while supporting higher loan guarantees and a 90 percent guarantee cap. Farmers in the Midwest face high rates, falling land values, and a race to secure loans within 30 days to plant spring crops. Reagan's Meese confirmation looms as a political backdrop.
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Meese
Dole
John Black
Rudy Boschwitz
Rminn
Iowa Delegation Presses for Farm Credit Reform
Iowa lawmakers blasted farm credit programs as inadequate for credit poor farmers. They cited hundreds of guarantees handled by banks with none approved and urged price support and lower borrowing costs. The Reagan administration signaled no new bailouts but hinted at formula changes and broader loan access for this year. Conservation conferences loom with agriculture expected as a top topic.
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Jenkins
Washington
Reagan
Black
Senate
Farmers Home Administration
National Conference of State Legislatures
Thatcher Denounces IRA Amid Capitol Visit
Prime Minister Thatcher denounces the IRA during a Capitol speech to a packed House chamber. President Reagan calls her a dear friend as 500 demonstrators march outside shouting pro IRA slogans while security lines the streets.
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Reagan
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Thomas O’neill
D-Mass
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