College aid cuts worry Iowa financial aid directors
Eight Iowa college aid directors told Rep. Tom Harkin that Reagan's proposed cuts threaten Pell grants and National Direct Student Loans, risking higher dropout rates and greater state costs as tuition rises. They warned small colleges could close and middle income students would lose aid.
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Indianola
Ronald Reagan
Iowa
Sun District
Tom Harkin
D-Iowa
Simpson College
Harkin
Reagan
Marta Burkgren
Iowa State
Mary Haldane
Drake University
Financial Aid
Haldane
Legal Aid supporters to rally Des Moines May 1
Des Moines activists urge preservation of federal legal services for the poor as the Reagan plan threatens funding. John Barrett of Legal Services Corp of Iowa says denying access to justice harms low income residents. a Law Day rally is planned May 1 with possible Iowa Bar Association endorsement. Legal Services of Iowa received 2.3 million dollars in 1981 and handled 13,294 cases.
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UPI
Barrett
Iowa Bar Association
American Bar Association
Legal Services of Iowa
Federal Legal Services Corp
Iowa
Clark predicts possible U S invasion of Cuba in Reagan era
Former Iowa Senator Dick Clark told about 75 at the University of Iowa that a U S invasion of Cuba is a distinct possibility as a response to communist expansion and to demonstrate hardline defense. He warned of a colder Cold War, a revived arms race, and renewed defense plans under Reagan.
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Iowa
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Ronald Reagan
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University of Iowa
Reagan
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el Salvador
U.S. Senate
Roger Jepsen
Aspen Institute For Humanistic Studies
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Jimmy Carter
Defense Department
Pond
Defense
Weinberger
Leonid Brezhnev
Ron
Ald Reagan
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