GOP platform draft pushes ultraconservative Iowa stance
In Des Moines Republicans draft a platform calling for ending the income tax and minimum wage, abolishing the EPA and Education Department, allowing concealed carry, school prayer, and Bible use. It labels abortion unconstitutional, seeks party funding cuts for pro-choice Republicans, and urges pulling the U.S. from IMF and World Bank.
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Bush backs Nussle on budget reform bid
Rep. Jim Nussle, after his comprehensive budget reform bill stalled in the House, finds optimism in George W. Bush's reform agenda. Nussle, a Budget Committee member, cites Bush support for joint budget resolution and emergency funding safeguards, aiming to give the federal budget legal force and prevent shutdowns.
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Grinnell philanthropist Joseph Rosenfield dies at 96
Des Moines AP reports Grinnell College benefactor Joseph Rosenfield died at 96 in a Des Moines hospital from congestive heart failure. A lawyer, financier and longtime endowment builder, he led Younker Brothers in the 1950s and 60s, expanded the chain to 20 stores, and graduated Grinnell College in 1925. He is survived by sister Louise Noun. his wife Dannie died in 1977 and son James perished in 1962. A memorial service will be held at Grinnell College.
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