Block Sees No Major Federal Funding for Conservation
Iowa officials criticize the RCA plan for soil and water conservation arguing funds are insufficient and implementation is needed more than research. Governor Ray and Sen. Jepsen say a stronger federal commitment is required as Block notes future funding may stay limited and farmers must lead conservation efforts.
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Waterloo
Gazette
Kidnapping Report Ties Dodge to Beirut University Area
Abdul Latif, an 18 year old Palestinian, says two gunmen in a red Renault abducted Dodge near West Hall as guards failed to respond. The incident prompted PLO pursuit led by a Yasser Arafat ordered security unit. raids targeted Hamra Manara and Clemenceau as talks in Washington loomed.
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Reagan Administration
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Syria
Israel
Weather forecast shows scattered storms and heat across regions
Extended outlook predicts thunderstorms Thursday through Saturday with highs from upper 80s to mid-90s and lows in the 60s to mid-70s. Unusually high and low temperature records noted in Maine Montana Wyoming and coastal states. tornadoes reported in Illinois Indiana Michigan and Kentucky with strong winds in several locales.
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Oregon
Reagan May Weigh Move On Comprehensive Test Ban
Tests for fear of adverse reaction from the Soviet Union and allied states dominate NSC deliberations. Officials note a year and a half of policy review while Reagan weighs whether to push for a strengthened verification regime under two 150 kiloton limits and whether to stay in the U.N. disarmament talks amid a broad nonproliferation push by Western allies and developing nations.
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NSC
Reagan
Departments of Energy and Defense
Flooded Cedar Rapids Basements Face Structural and Health Risks
Officials warn basement cave-ins are possible if water is pumped out too fast and advise keeping basement water when outside flooding lingers. The flood affected Cedar Rapids and nearby areas with streets, roofs, and power lines damaged. Experts urge drying basements for weeks, pumping sewers, inspecting appliances, and discarding submerged food to prevent mold and disease.
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Ransom
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Murdock
Murdock
Cedar Rapids-Marion-Hiawatha
Linda Bigley
Extension Home
Income counted or not these poverty figures show widening gaps
Bureau notes cash income masks non cash benefits such as food stamps and public housing. if counted, poverty would drop 12 to 42 percent but year to year cash changes and 1981 non cash cuts remain. Black Americans face disproportionate rise in poverty with 32.4 percent below poverty in 1980 rising to 34.2 in 1981. Regional gains and declines follow inflation indexed transfers. Mortgage banker executive cites no near term rate relief. Fed slow to money growth cited as inflation tool.
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West
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