Advice for the Bush era start in a satirical guide
A humorous brief offering guidance to President Bush on handling the press Congress and party factions. It advises frequent news conferences to stay accessible, warns against repeated gaffes, suggests weekend media briefings, and urges staying on message with tax pledges while urging Congress to accept budget cuts. It also covers party unity and a final note to Dan Quayle with sportslike imagery.
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George Bush
Congress
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Dan
Washington
Gramm-Rudman
Across
Defense
Winning Iowa Lotto ticket sold at Carousel Food Store
The Carousel Food Store at 2821 First Ave SE sold the winning Iowa Lotto ticket for a $400,000 jackpot drawn on Wednesday. Lottery officials confirmed one winning ticket, while the claimant had not surfaced by late night. Thirty-three tickets matched five numbers for $500 each. no claim yet for the big prize.
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Iowa Lotto
Carousel Food
First Ave
Iowa Lottery
Federal inspection of meat faces gaps in pesticide controls
An Agriculture Department audit finds FSIS unable to prevent illegal pesticide residues in meat and poultry. 79 percent of violations could not be investigated. Tracing sources proved difficult, follow-up sampling was limited, and documentation was weak. The report urges mandatory identification of animal origins to curb adulterated products entering commerce.
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Agriculture Department
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Office of Inspector General
The
Food Safety and Inspection Service, Or
FSIS
U.S
USDA
Iowa law seeks rural patrols to curb cattle rustling
Senate Agriculture Committee proposes legislation to authorize state patrol and DCI to patrol rural gravel roads beyond current jurisdictions. Clarke County Sheriff Stearns cites manpower shortages and calls for mandatory livestock branding to identify stolen cattle and hogs. Critics warn branding adds paperwork and cost.
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Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Senate Agriculture Committee
Iowa State Patrol
Division of Criminal Investigation
Clarke County
John Stearns
Stearns
Iowa
Priebe
DCI
Highway Patrol
Lawmaker Pushes Prison Staff Boost Before New Beds
Rep. Andy McKean urges Iowa to add staff to the Men’s Reformatory and State Penitentiary before expanding, citing 3,067 inmates and cramped conditions. The Men’s Reformatory in Anamosa houses 937 inmates, while Oakdale’s center reports 317 inmates in a 300 capacity facility. A Fort Madison court order caps at 550, shifting high risk inmates to Anamosa.
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Bill Brewer
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
the Gazette
Anamosa
Grossheim
Oakdale
Reformatory
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
McKean
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D-Algona
Leonard Boswell
D-Davis City
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Bill Brosnahan
Terry Branstad
Mt. Vernon Rd
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Third Ave. S.E
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Old Capitol
Iowa City
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Women’s Shoes
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