Eight candidates discuss foreign policy and human rights stance
The eight candidates critique Reagan era policy in Central America. They differ on troop withdrawal in Honduras and Lebanon but unite on linking aid to human rights. Most back all volunteer forces. Hollings favors the draft and opposes UNESCO withdrawal. They urge dialogue with the Soviet Union and Cuba relations.
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Cuba
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Mondale Glenn clash over deficits and economic plans at debate
Mondale accused Glenn of voting for Reagan era deficits and outlined a program to cut spending by 70 billion, raise 60 billion in revenue, and spend 30 billion on education, exports, and social programs. Glenn defended his votes and questioned Mondale’s numbers as debate highlighted economic policy differences. The event featured eight candidates debating defense, women as potential running mates, and nuclear policy with Koppel and Donahue moderating.
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Iowa traffic accidents hit record low in 1980s figures
Iowa saw 71,220 reported crashes last year, 1,800 fewer than the prior year and the smallest total since 1968. DOT reported 506 traffic deaths, up 26 from 1982 but still the second lowest since 1945. December fatalities totaled 36, the lowest since 1944.
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Soldier reported missing in Germany after carjacking hoax
A U S Army soldier Fowler from the 56th Field Artillery Brigade disappeared near Schwaebisch Gmuend after a staged traffic accident. He telephoned his wife claiming abduction by four German men and was later found in a farmyard near Mies. An anonymous caller claimed responsibility but gave no demands.
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Weather and security update near Munich and US unit
A report from 15 miles south of Munich notes a soldier was treated for exposure after a kidnapping claim, later released to police custody and returned to his unit. Police plan to interview bystanders at the kidnapping site as US officials requested no comment. The forecast calls for snow midweek with very cold temperatures, while a broad system brings mixed precipitation across many regions. An anti nuclear group around Schwaebisch Gmuend held a press conference denouncing the kidnapping and those linking protests to it.
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Six adults charged with drunk driving in Linn County arrest spree
Six people were arrested late Saturday and early Sunday in Linn County on drunk driving charges. Frank P. Richardson Jr. age 52 faced disobeying a traffic control device. Raymond M. Schulte 28 was also charged with speeding. Robert C. Gandy Sr. 41 was charged with driving left of center. David C. Demaree 20 faced two counts including obstructed view. Robert J. Barger 25 was cited for striking fixtures. Scott D. Coons 19 received a reckless driving charge.
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Brookland Drive
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Edgewood Road
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Rural Norway
Sixth Street
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Ninth St
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Mount Vernon
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18Th St
Ellis Boulevard
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Anamosa
Prairieburg
Air compressor valued at 900 stolen from residence
Police report says an air compressor valued at 900 was stolen from a garage at 506 Seventh Ave SW. Entry was gained by breaking a padlock on the garage door in the Ron Helgeland residence.
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Seventh Ave
Reagan cites Kennedy to push easing Cold War tensions
A U S official compares Reagan's address to Kennedy's 1962 crisis speech, aiming to show how differences can be resolved and to improve U S Soviet relations. The speech targets the Kremlin American voters and European leaders ahead of Shultz Gromyko talks and a satellite broadcast plans.
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Andrei Gromyko
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