Iowa women lawmakers push bipartisan agenda and clashes
Female legislators in Iowa form a bipartisan women’s caucus to press for welfare restoration, child safety, and health care cost containment while seeking to influence bills and block federal rules. They face male-dominated norms and occasional party discipline as they push for comparable worth and leadership roles.
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Doderer
Rockwell City
Mitchellville
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Mullins
Goll and Gee
Betty Hoffmann-Bright
Muscatine
Dottie Carpenter
West Des Moines
Republican Party
Jean Lloyd-Jones
Iowa City
House
Ways and Means
Joyce Lonergan
Boone
Janet Carl
Grinnell
Elaine Baxter
Burlington
Carpenter
Lloyd-Jones
Weather forecast and conditions across regions
A 24 hour forecast notes snow chances in the Northeast with a half foot in several states, while parts of the West see light rain. Temperatures range from single digits to low thirties with extreme lows of 13 below in Minnesota and highs up to 82 in California. Moon phases listed.
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New Jersey
United States
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
Great Lakes
Appalachians
California
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Plains
Gulf States
Great Basin
Rockies
C.R
Compromise Social Security Plan Aims to Stabilize Funds
The package, backed by O'Neill and White House aides, would tax half of benefits for high income retirees in 1984, delay this year's COLA, and raise payroll taxes through 1990 with offsets. It expands coverage to federal employees and nonprofit workers, freezes benefits briefly, and shifts funding to reduce long term red ink while preserving beneficiaries.
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O’neill
White House
Larry Speakes
House
Robert H. Michel
Illinois
Speakes
Commission
Social Security
Treasury
Social Security Trust
Shootout mars Las Vegas King tribute on King Jr birthday
A Las Vegas shootout between rival black gangs at a King birthday event left one dead and three wounded as 4 000 crowded the shopping center park. Police reported no shots fired by officers.
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United Press International
the Nation
Martin Luther King Jr
Las Vegas
Charles Rangel
Harlem
Reagan
King
Sir Richard Attenborough
Gandhi
Martin Luther King Jr. Center For Nonviolent Social Change
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Lansky’s Prohibition-Era Convictions and Mob Ties
The record notes Meyer Lansky faced a $100 fine for violating the Volstead Act and a 1953 gambling conspiracy Guilty plea in New York. It recalls his early Bugs and Meyer Mob links with Bugsy Siegel, a 1947 California murder target, and prior 1926 shooting allegations involving Louis Buchalter associate John Barrett.
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Lansky
New York State
Benjamin
Bugsy” Siegel
Bugs and Meyer
New York City
John Barrett
Louis ‘“Lepke” Buchalter
Barrett
Havana
South
Florida
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
Fidel Castro
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Women’s Caucus
Sue Mullins
Weather Report
International Falls
Minn
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San Gabriel
Calif
Coralville Lake
Cedar River
Waterloo
LOS Angele
Anchorage
Allanta
Miami
Bismarck
Boston
Nashville
Chicago
Denver
New York N.orleans
Duluth
Phoenix
Honolulu
Seattle
Houston
Bismarck Fair
Cincinnati
Des Moines
Detroit
Kansas City
THER
New Orleans
Ami
Egens
Milwaukee
PtCidy
Robert Michel
William Armstrong
Mars
Martin Luther King
Cedar Rapids
Memphis
Tenn
Atlanta
Coretta Scott King
Georgia
George Bush
Martin Luther King Sr
Daddy” King
National Radio
America
England
Martin Luther King, Jr
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