Branstad warns of 10 billion bailout if farm loans lack guarantees
Gov. Terry Branstad says the federal government may need to inject about 10 billion over four years to rescue the farm credit system if debt-ridden farmers lose protections. He urged a 3 billion loan guarantee plan and a March 1 action deadline, while pressing Washington officials for decisive steps.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Washington
Chrysler
Branstad
David Stockman
Federal Reserve Board
Paul Volcker
U.S. Agriculture
John Block
Iowa Retail Sales Grow 29 Percent in 1977 82
U S Census Bureau reports Iowa retail store sales rose from 9.8 billion in 1977 to 12.6 billion in 1982, a 29 percent gain well below the national 48 percent. Grocery stores led with 2.8 billion. new car dealers 1.9 billion. gasoline stations 1.4 billion. Des Moines area and Polk County top regional figures.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.S
Polk County
Preschool herpes ruling prompts districtwide checks
Council Bluffs officials will test all 200 preschoolers after federal judge allowed a 3 year old with herpes to enroll. Students with suspicious sores will be excluded until healed or cleared by a physician. daily nurse checks mandated and bus rides barred for the affected child.
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Council Bluffs
Longfellow Elementary
Council Bluffs Education Association
U.S
Donald O’brien
Sioux City
O’brien
Longfellow
Bars and Stripes aims to steer teens from crime in Dubuque
Ex cons form Bars and Stripes in Dubuque to warn teens about prison life. Don Ferguson 20 of Epworth says meetings will share convict experiences and the dangers of crime. First session set for January 23 with plans to operate in schools if district approves.
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Dubuque
Ferguson
Plane Snaps Power Line But Pilot Lands Safely Near South Sioux City
Richard Collins, a 50 year old pilot with 25 years of flying experience, says a miracle kept his single engine plane from crashing after it struck a high power line over a frozen lake in southeastern South Dakota. He landed at Martin Airfield near South Sioux City with no injuries and only minor plane damage. The incident killed one cow and injured another, while a nearby home suffered minor fire damage from the electrical back surge.
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South Sioux City
Neb
Sioux City
Iowa
South Dakota
Richard Collins
Martin Airfield
South
Union County
S.D
Collins
Linn District Court Dismisses Hebert Drunk Driving Charge
Lonnie G. Hebert 53 of 6900 Mount Vernon Road SE had a December drunk driving charge dismissed in Linn District Court after evidence showed he did not operate the vehicle. Hebert pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 50 dollars.
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Lonnie G. Hebert
Mount Vernon Road
Linn District Court
Hebert
Donald D. Eis
Second St. NW
Eis
Brian A. Rigel
Sixth St. SW
Lonnie D. Jones
S. 12Th St
Marion
Steven A. Williams
Fifth St. SE
Dale A. Roberts
Loggerhead Road
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DCS
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Northbrook Drive
Caves
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22Nd Ave
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Lindsey Lane SE
Craig E. Amos
10Th St
Todd T. Williams
22Nd St
Williams
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Ford Ave
Steve C. Miedke
Bradford Road
Verle A. Brooks
Bowler St
Hiawatha
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Delhi
Michael J. George
Fairfax
Krystal A. Browning
Robins Road
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F Ave
Page G. Lemon
Center Point Road
James A. Maas
Waterloo
Glen E. Balkman
Fifth St
Donald R. Spencer
Wyoming Drive
Raymond E. Ackerman
Ninth Ave
James C. Sumner
Thomas M. Young
Whitney Drive
Terry Frana
Ely
Mickie S. Toomer
21St Ave
Marti A. Hanzlik
Toddville
John D. Rater
Harold Drive SE
Kenneth J. Hodges
D Ave. NW
Randy J. Livermore
Mount Vernon
Carol D. McCormick
44Th St. SE
Jean H. Petranek
Williams Blvd
James E. Hannam
Marshalltown
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Terrace St
Stephen J. Cleppe
Terry L. Torrey
Third Ave
Robert F. Hathaway Jr
Jonathan Lane
McKenzy Wilson
Langdon Ave
Alan A. Brown
Walker
Lisa R. Clymer
Todd J. Miller
35Th St
Scott W. Huebener
G Ave
Stan L. Talaska
Cheryl A. Holland
Northview Place
Vernon D. Kluth
Daniels St
Mark A. Zimmerman
Roy E. Cress
Samoa
Gail S. Baker
Henry Court
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
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