Ginna Nuclear Plant Tube Burst Stable Levels Reach
A rupture in a Ginna nuclear plant cooling tube led to radioactive steam release and thousands of gallons leaking into a sump. By nightfall the plant was stabilized and RG&E officials said it was safe with no health risks to the public. The site emergency was downgraded to alert and reactor core remains intact.
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Reagan to reject tax hikes in State of the Union
Reports say President Reagan will oppose higher excise taxes in his first State of the Union address and will instead propose sharing existing excise taxes with states, closing tax loopholes, and moving about 40 federal programs to state administration. He may also propose Medicaid transfer to states in exchange for revenue, with possible talk of oil profits tax revenue.
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Gazette combines food and news sections for printing issues
The Gazette merges its complete food section with the first news section due to press work problems. The move supports ongoing product improvement for readers and advertisers, with the separate food section expected to return next week.
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Cedar Rapids Announces Five Snow Routes In Effect
Cedar Rapids public improvements commissioner Wayne Murdock designates five snow routes on Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth avenues and Bever Avenue SE from 8 a.m. today. Vehicles must be removed or towed. no parking allowed until further notice. Routes target congested apartment areas and plow around parked cars.
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Reagan visit to Des Moines confirmed for Feb ninth
Des Moines and Washington sources confirm a Reagan visit to Iowa for a joint session of the General Assembly on February 9. Lt. Gov. Branstad and House Speaker Stromer say the White House initiated the invitation and Reagan aims to discuss his new federalism program during the appearance.
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Education is what you have left over when you subtract what you've forgotten
Education is what remains after subtracting forgotten lessons from learned knowledge in a quotational line about learning and memory with a copyright note.
Senators Reject Local Sales Tax in Local Option Bill
Iowa senators narrowly rejected adding a local sales tax to the local option bill. Debate continues on stripping other options such as income wheel and local earnings taxes. Critics cite administration and voting concerns while supporters urge community funding for services.
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