Reagan praises Congress for Social Security bailout
President Reagan lauds Congress for approving a 165 billion Social Security bailout that ends two years of partisan conflict. He notes a dark cloud lifted for seniors and workers and urges further studies on long term solvency while signaling plans to sign the measure in April.
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East Iowa braced for spring snowfall storm
Eastern Iowans faced a spring snowstorm Friday with several inches of snow in western areas and scattered bands moving east. The National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings through today with additional snow expected this weekend and hazardous driving conditions reported in northeast Iowa counties.
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Ailing gambler seeks better odds for payoichai
The distressed gambler notices a doctor's door sign and jokes he needs better odds than 9 to 1 before seeking another nhersinian payoichai. The piece carries faint hints of a surreal payoist encounter and a copyright note.
Lawmakers drop sweeteners to push 150 million bond plan
Iowa lawmakers retreat from added provisions in a transportation bonding package. Democrats back the $150 million plan funded entirely from the road use tax share, seeking enough votes to pass. Avenson predicts passage Monday, though some remain concerned about reduced funds for counties and cities.
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Lowell Norland
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Driver charged with murder in 7-year-old bike crash
In Camden New Jersey on March 15 19 year old Gerald Thomas Gerlock Jr was charged with murder after his car struck and dragged 7 year old George DeCasanova as he rode his bike. Prosecutors say a racial point system influenced the attack and that the body was dragged about 100 feet.
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Superior Court
DeCasanova
Camden County Grand
Cinaglia
Ofelia DeCasanova
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