Free education ruling expands rights for illegal aliens
The Supreme Court in a 5 4 decision held that states must provide free public education to the children of illegal aliens, striking down a Texas law that charged tuition for undocumented students and extending constitutional protections to non citizens living in the United States. The Nation, page 5A.
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Supreme Court
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the Nation
Waiting for Passports Delays Marion Couple's Ireland Trip
Jim and Judy Steele of Marion face a Friday departure to Ireland delayed by missing passports. The piece reflects broad Eastern Iowans’ passport delays this year. Also noted are sports and business briefs on Olympic star Jim Craig feeling fame, and two freight rate bureaus simplifying structures with limited Cedar Rapids impact.
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Jim
Judy Steele
Marion
Ireland
Steeles
Cedar Rapids
Stanwood Site Still in Play As Iowa Beef Plans Pork Plant
Officials of Iowa Beef Processors Inc say they will remove temporary road and well facilities on an Olin farm this week to allow the tenant farmer to plant crops. They emphasize the action does not indicate dropping Stanwood as a site for a pork-packing plant.
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Iowa Beef Processors Inc
Stanwood
Five Seasons Center Deficit Edges Higher Despite Cuts
The Five Seasons Center Commission reports a continued rise in the facility’s cash operating loss even after effort to trim expenses. The latest figures show a small increase in the operating deficit, prompting renewed calls for efficiency.
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Five Seasons Center Commission
Metro
State agencies buy refrigerated truck to store dairy products
Two state agencies purchase a refrigerated truck and rent storage space to chill more than 3 million pounds of cheese and 1 million pounds of butter.
Brezhnev pledges no first use at UN disarmament session
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev promised at a UN disarmament session that the USSR would not be the first to use nuclear weapons and urged the United States to join with a clear pledge. He warned that nuclear war could destroy civilization while offering to negotiate reductions in all nuclear forces and to freeze weapons at current levels.
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Reagan
Larry Speakes
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Alexander Haig
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Cedar Rapids Optometrists Protest Title 19 Reimbursements
About 24 Cedar Rapids optometrists halt Title 19 services in protest of a 24 percent cut in state reimbursements for optical materials. Some now offer only eye examinations or refer patients elsewhere while DSS directs patients to ophthalmologists and arranges transportation as needed.
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Iowa
DSS
Iowa Optometric) Association
Department of Social Services
Larry Pipkin
Cedar Rapids
Optometrists’ Association
Pipkin
State Reim
Deering
Gwen Hall
Hall
Mercy Obstetrics Unit Will Stay Open At Mercy Hospital
Mercy Hospital board president Charles Rohde said the obstetrics unit will remain open after a Tuesday meeting. A consulting firm led by Brook Management Consultants found Mercy ranks high in patient and physician surveys versus St. Luke's, and recommended strategies to boost utilization rather than close the unit.
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Mercy Hospital
Charles Rohde
Marc Hanson
Rohde
Danson
triBrook Management Consultants
Oak Brook
Ill
Mercy
Hanson
St. Luke's
Mercy Obstetrics
Ob-Gyn Associates
State budget experts warn of near danger point for taxes
Des Moines officials warned the state treasury could dip toward a danger point as June ends without stronger revenue. Comptroller Ronald Mosher and Fiscal Bureau Director Gerry Rankin cited a $9 million shortfall and the need for a 19.1 percent growth rate to meet projections, with windfalls from insurance tax and other sources shaping the outlook.
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Senate Finance Committee
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Mosher
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Facts And Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 details its publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates listed include $1.65 per week by carrier and varying mail options. no mail subscriptions in Gazette carrier areas. The paper notes exclusive AP republication rights for local news and dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Sears Vacuum Sale Ad With Price Error Notice
Classified snippet shows a Sears Kenmore Upright Vacuum priced incorrectly in a June 16 advertisement. The ad notes the error and offers apologies for any inconvenience to shoppers in the 32701 and 3610 areas.
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