Ray outlines 48 point program to improve Iowa life
Gov. Robert Ray unveils an 48-point plan for the Iowa Legislature aimed at boosting the economy of government energy initiatives human needs and soil conservation. The package calls for more state spending tax breaks indexing sales tax repeal on machinery and equipment and extending residential tax relief.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Ray
Ray
Iowa House
Senate
Legislative Fiscal Bureau
Carter
Airlines wage price war and metal hits highs
The report notes a fierce price war among U S airlines to fill seats and a precious metal rising to around 680 per ounce. Other items include De Paul and coach Ray Meyer targeting a No 1 ranking and a high profile crime case in Denver.
37 Speakers Debate Religion in Cedar Rapids Schools
Thirty seven speakers addressed the Cedar Rapids Community School Board at a 24 hour forum on religious references in public schools. Supporters urged preserving religious expression in programs and holidays, while a minority urged separation of church and state.
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Cedar Rapids Community School Board
Robert Weinhardt
Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids
Roger Goodson
Edgewood Baptist Church
Parents For Christ
Jack Ehrmantraut
U.N. rebukes Soviets over Afghanistan 104-18
The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for the withdrawal of all foreign troops from Afghanistan. It deplored military intervention, urged immediate total withdrawal, and urged the Security Council to implement it. The Soviet occupation was not named but condemned.
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U.N. General Assembly
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
Security Council
Women eager for Dracula bite in Hollywood survey
In Hollywood, a Dracula impersonator reports that many women welcomed neck bites during a staged survey by Namedroppers. The interview finds Dracula viewed as a hero by women and admired by men, with Harris in full Count Dracula garb conducting the tastemaker stunt on Hollywood and Vine.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Dracula
Christopher Harris
Harris
Vine
Movieland
Namedroppers
Beverly Hills
United States
Richard Nixon
Count Dracula
W.C. Fields
Carter
Bela Lugosi
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John McCarroll
Ray Meyer
DePaul
Secret Service
Denver
FBI
Abby
Dr. Block
Manchester Country Club
Marion Comics
U.S
Christie Wallace
Parents For Christ Group
Christian Parents For Heritage Preservation
David Nelson
God
Jesus Christ
Goodson
U.N
Associated Press
Council
Kurt Waldheim
United Nations
William Vanden Heuvel
Bela Lugosi As
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