Iowa considers state quarter designs from public ideas
Hundreds of Iowans submit designs ranging from Water loo to Grant Wood American Gothic and Mississippi paddle wheel. A governor chosen panel will select five designs for U S Mint review by August 27, with a 10 to 13 member Iowa quarter commission to narrow the field.
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Candidates heat up Iowa primary efforts ahead of Tuesday
James Q. Lynch reports candidates push aggressive outreach as polls close with 25 percent to 30 percent turnout anticipated. Republicans Doug Gross Steve Sukup and Bob Vander Plaats campaign hard despite polls suggesting a winner. Secretary Culver estimates about 486000 of 1.9 million voters will vote.
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Generations clash over policing styles in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police face a generation gap as officers 20 to 40 push for new management approaches. Supervisors attend seminars like Managing the New Breed to learn why Generation X and Y view common sense differently and how to motivate younger officers.
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Bush urges pre emptive action against terrorists at West Point
President Bush told 958 graduates at the U S Military Academy West Point that the war on terror requires taking the fight to the enemy not waiting for threats to materialize He warned that containment would fail against unbalanced dictators and vowed to confront threats before they emerge US officials say the danger remains as terrorists gain money men and plans
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