Abortion politics frame 1984 campaign actions
Activists pledge big fundraising for 1984 elections as anti abortion groups back Ronald Reagan while NOW denounces his record on women rights. Senator Jesse Helms vows to oppose abortion even if it costs him reelection as ERA debates loom on Capitol Hill.
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Orrin Hatch
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Weather outlook with snow possible late week
The extended forecast calls for snow from Thursday through Saturday with daytime highs in the 20s to low 30s and overnight lows from zero to 15. National temperature extremes list Alamosa Colorado low of 29 and Miami Florida high of 78.
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Global Weather Update With Storm Warnings And Temperatures
An international weather summary reports freezing rain and snow across Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Indiana and the upper Great Lakes from last night into today. Storm warnings cover sleet freezing rain and snow in parts of West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland North Carolina and Ohio with high winds in Montana. Forecasts expect mixed precipitation from the Midwest to the Atlantic coast with temperature variations from the 20s to 80s and coastal readings near 50 to 70 in California and Florida respectively.
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Cedar Rapids City Meetings and Jazz Festival
The schedule lists an informal Cedar Rapids City Council session at 8 30 a m with a CPP review of the Capital Improvements Program at City Hall. Linn County supervisors meet at 10 a m and 1 30 p m with bids for Fillmore remodeling and a budget work session. A Plumbing Board of Appeals election and a zoning committee session follow, with a Jazz Festival concert at 8 p m at Sinclair Auditorium Coe.
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Linn
Fillmore
Plumbing Board of Appeals
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe
Budget Deficit Defining Congress’s 98th Session
As the 98th Congress reconvenes, debate centers on a down payment package to trim deficits. House and Senate measures target about 18 to 28 billion dollars over three years, with Reagan proposals likely to include tax increases and limits on shelters. Major spending cuts remain unlikely amid White House opposition to across the board cuts and Medicare changes.
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Feldstein
Congress
98Th Congress
House
Senate
Reagan
Meese Seeks Senate Confirmation Amid Mixed Reception
Meese, Reagan’s top liaison to the political right, defends his civil rights stance as mainstream as he draws praise from Sen. Pete Wilson while House Speaker O’Neill criticizes his philosophy. Senate leaders anticipate tough questions on antitrust and privacy as confirmation hurdles loom.
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Meese
Santa Barbara
Calif
Smith
Reagan
Senate
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Robert Byrd
D.va
Judiciary Committee
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
GOP
Sen
Patrick Leahy
Jack the Ripper
Pete Wilson
R-Calif
White House
House
Thomas O'Neill
D-Mass
Lawmakers split on shifting sidewalk liability to cities
The debate centers on a bill to make cities liable for snow removal and curb damage claims. Sen. Hutchins argues reduced liability, while Sen. Horn predicts insurance premiums will rise. Sen. Waldstein cautions about deep pocket lawsuits. The measure tightens damage proof rules and seeks to limit awards, with Democrats voting 10 against the bill.
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Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
Bill Hutchins
D Audubon
Arne Waldstein
R-Storm Lake
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