Harkin outlines farm aid and policy in Iowa visit
Senator Harkin tours farms in Iowa urging federal relief and new policy to stabilize farming. He cites $775 million available for emergency crop relief and stresses need for balance among services manufacturing and agriculture. He notes potential US CIS cooperation and a federal program to support young farmers and crop insurance. He jokes about not knowing what a vice president does after Clinton speculation.
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L. Gregory Brenneman
Iowa State University Extension Service
Cedar Rapids
Harkin
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
U.S
Commonwealth of Independent States
Commonwealth
Five new phone scams reported by anti fraud experts
Washington AP says five scams circulate by phone. Reload schemes lure a second prize chance. Hidden international toll calls misdirect to foreign codes. Double whammy collect bills demand upfront fees then third party charges. Handicapped fraud cases misrepresent disability and sell overpriced goods. Silent auction swindles push county courthouse land deals while owner may reclaim tax owed properties.
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Washington
Tragedy at Strasburg Trailer as Stuart is fatally shot
Domestic violence history surfaces as Stuart bursts into a Strasburg trailer with a gun. Trishia Woodson hides, Kevin Woodson retrieves a revolver and fatally wounds Stuart after an argument with Tracy Stuart, who had filed for divorce and planned a restraining order.
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Trishia Woodson
Sullivan
Stuart
Kevin Woodson
Tracy Stuart
Business leaders meet with Mandela in Johannesburg talks
White business leaders met Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg to push for renewed government negotiations. No progress was reported as the ANC refused to rejoin talks, demanding an end to township violence after the township massacre. They opposed mass action aimed at toppling President de Klerk, warning strikes would hurt the economy and raise violence concerns.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Mandela
African National Congress
ANC
F.W. de Klerk
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Dave Rasdal
Len
Tom Harkin
Gary
Nona Reyhons
Reyhons
Ely
Linn Health Service
Elie
Tas
William R. Ryder
D.C
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Davenport
Iowa
Guaranty Bank and Trust Co
Good Bank
FDIC
Marion
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SRD
Prudhoe Bay
Alaska
Strasburg
Collins Rd
Lindale Mall
the Holiday Inn
Karay
Williams Blvd
Wmt-Fm
Seiko
Citizen & Pulsar
Westdale & Lindale
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