Snowblowers Become Hot Item Amid Cedar Rapids Burglaries
In Cedar Rapids during the new year 22 residents report high demand for snowblowers as burglars hit 20 garages and a carport. Police say 21 thefts remain unsolved with 17 incidents on the northeast side, many garages found unlocked. Theodore Reilly, 18, was charged with third degree theft after being caught with a snowblower and fleeing. A police helicopter tracked the getaway truck to a residence where he was arrested.
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Theodore Franklin Reilly
Blue Ridge Court
Greenfield Street
Cedar Rapids
Reilly
Reagan Officials Hint At Boost In Salvador Aid This Year
Washington expects a request to Congress for higher military and economic aid to El Salvador as Duarte faces significant internal and external pressures. Officials aim to raise military aid toward 200 million and economic aid by at least 100 million, reflecting concern over Duarte’s hold on power and regional stability.
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New York Times
Washington
Congress
el Salvador
Reagan
U.S
Jose Napoleon Duarte
San Salvador
Legislative Assembly
L. Craig Johnstone
Central America
Duarte
Commission On
Henry Kissinger
Iowa Senate Declares Economic Emergency Over Farm Woes
Iowa lawmakers approve a non binding emergency resolution labeling the state's economy as an economic emergency. The measure urges federal action and seeks governor Branstad to use executive powers to help avert farm foreclosures while avoiding a moratorium.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Senate
Senate
Lowell Jenkins
D-Montrose
Terry Branstad
Bert Priebe
Dalgona
David) Stockman
Agriculture
John Block
Washington
Priebe
Cal Hultman
Red Oak
Branstad
House of Representatives
Grassley Suggests Stockman Resign At Farm Meeting
Sen. Charles Grassley told about 4,000 farmers in Sioux City that he may press for the resignation of budget director David Stockman if the 1985 Farm Bill does not meet their aims. The crowd also urged the departure of Agriculture Secretary John Black at a Farm Crisis Committee gathering with Sen. J. J. Exon and Rep. Berkley Bedell.
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Sioux City
Charles Grassley
Browa
David Stockman
Grassley
U.S. Agriculture
John Black
Farm Crisis Committee
Emerson, Neb
Sen
J.J. Exon
D-Neb
Rep. Berkley Bedell
Iowa
Farmers praise grass-roots farm bill sparks protest in Sigourney
Farmers praise the grass-roots farm bill while a forced farm sale in Sigourney triggers a noisy protest. Story and photos on Picture Page.
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Sigourney
Farmers pressed for mandatory Farm Bill measures in Sioux City
Over six weeks communities addressed farmers worried about the agricultural economy. At a Sioux City meeting on Thursday they urged farmers to present ideas to legislators for the new farm bill. Moville farmer Lyle Scheelhaase urged mandatory programs as key while Tim Wrage explained other points. 12 additional items followed.
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Sioux City
Lyle Scheelhaase
Tim Wrage
Emerson
Scheelhaase
Grassley
Getting a Spouse Like Buying a House for Remodeling
A quip compares marriage to purchasing a home with eager anticipation for remodeling work. The line uses humor to frame spousal life as a project with ongoing changes and improvements.
Space war shapes up in Iowa Capitol
Senate Majority Leader Lowell Jenkins proposes forming a committee to study housing for the Iowa Supreme Court amid space pressures at the Capitol. Chief Justice W Ward Reynoldson says the court is happy where it is and would resist leaving the current courtroom.
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Iowa
Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Capitol
Iowa Supreme Court
Senate
Lowell Jenkins
Montrose
Supreme Court
Statehouse
Iowa State Historical Building
State Museum
Jenkins
W. Ward Reynoldson
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Plymouth
Mass
Brian Oilerhead
Oilerhead
Salvador
Johnstone
State Senate
Stockman
Bob Davis
Kaul Abby
Legal Bridge
Marion
People
U.s.world Farm
Appeals Court
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