Iowa leads in crackdown on drunken driving measures
Editorial lauds Iowa for adopting 14 of 19 counter measures against intoxicated driving, including lowering BAC to .10, raising drinking age to 21, and mandatory seat belt laws. It notes 1986 actions and cites a controversial proposal to publish apologies and photos of offenders, urging broader shifts in 1988.
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Iowa
National Commission Against
Commission
Allstate Insurance
Iowa Public Health Department
Northwest Iowa
Tom Miller
Cherokee
Donald Paulin
LeMars
Rep. Miller
Oregon
Expensive maneuver by Alexander boosts Boland debate record
Rep. Bill Alexander inserted 403 pages of Boland amendment debate into the Congressional Record at a cost of 197382 dollars. The move, criticized by Minority Leader Michel, aimed to challenge President Reagan on congressional intent and presidential immunity.
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Alexander
U.S
Government Printing Office
Bill Alexander
Arkansas Democrat
Reagan
White House
Library of Congress
Robert H. Michel
Ill
Du Pont Has No Shortage of Ideas
James J. Kilpatrick profiles Pierre Samuel du Pont IV known as Pete as he campaigns for the Republican nomination in Middleburg Virginia. The piece highlights his policy proposals including privatized social security alternatives and phased-out farm subsidies, plus welfare reform, federal deficits, and state-led governance.
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du Pont
James J. Kilpatrick
Middleburg
Pierre Samuel du Pont IV
Pete
Hunt Country
George Bush
Bob Dole
Congress
Iowa
Delaware
Pete du Pont
House of Representatives
White House
Father Frank Schmitz remembered in Marion tribute
In May 12 morning, the Marion community mourns the sudden death of Frank Schmitz a local businessman and active church member. His daughter Nancy Levi thanks supporters and urges readers to honor fathers this Father’s Day with love and respect.
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Frank Schmitz
Marion
Nebraska Landscape Guide by Mike Deupree
Columnist Mike Deupree praised Nebraska scenery in a June 15 column but urged a deeper tour via Highway 2 or 20 through the Sandhills and Pine Ridge. He says cow towns may lack sparkle but the landscape rewards a slower drive and patient travel.
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Mike Deupree
Nebraska
Sandhills
Pine Ridge
Panhandle
Cowtowns
Fathers Day plea on children's safety and parental duty
A Cedar Rapids pastor urges renewed commitment to invest in children. He recounts a near accident on Boyson Road highlighting neglect and calls fathers to shield and nurture their offspring to prevent a lost generation. Alec S. Rowlands leads the First Assembly of God Church.
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Boyson Road
Hiawatha
Dad
Alec S. Rowlands
First Assembly of God Church
Cedar Rapids
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Universal Press Syndicate
the Gazette
Nancy Levi
Bartlett Ct
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