Abuse laws address elder and dependent adult mistreatment
The Cedar Rapids report details abuse cases where elders are coerced into deed transfers and kept in substandard living. Linn County officials note the new law fills a gap between criminal action and inaction, but enforcement and procedures remain uncertain and under review.
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Denver Dillard
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Volunteers sought to aid abused adults and guard assets
Cedar Rapids DSS seeks volunteers to oversee personal affairs and property of abused adults lacking capacity or family support. Conservators and guardians will join a pool used for nursing home residents and expand under the Dependent Adult Abuse law. Call Sylvia Kelley at 362 5333.
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Diane Wyckoff
Cedar Rapids
DSS
Sylvia Kelley
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Kelley
Storm drives deadly, power outages across several states
State police report two teens killed when their car slid off near Berkeley Springs West Virginia. In New York a 15 year old Millbrook girl died in an icy two car crash as others were injured. Five Troy firefighters injured in a chain of accidents. The storm left 170000 power outages across the Dixie, Midwest and Western states with scattered outages and winter weather warnings ongoing.
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Baker declines fourth term and targets 1984 budget
Baker says he will not seek a fourth term in 1984 and that Congress will rewrite the White House budget. He opposes the contingency tax hike with Dole and Conable, supports repealing tax indexing, and plans limited time for social issues while pursuing a constitutional amendment against abortion.
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R-N.y
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OPEC Divides Over Price Differentials and Quotas
OPEC ministers failed to settle the differential and quota issues at a Vienna meeting. They agreed on a production ceiling of 18.5 million barrels per day but without enforceable quotas, prompting Western fears of a price structure collapse and economists predicting possible price cuts to stabilize an oversupplied market.
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Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Weather Summary January 24 1983 Central Regions And Nation
Readings show temperatures from subzero Hibbing Minnesota to 73 in Vero Beach Florida. The report notes heavy rainfall in Key West and widespread wet weather in the northeast with winter warnings and advisories. extended forecast calls for mixed precip with cold highs in the 20s to 30s and 10 to 20 lows. Sir Winston Churchill quote closes the item.
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