Gubernatorial candidates spar over environment in Iowa
Council Bluffs debate centered on farm chemical liability and enforcement of environmental laws. Democratic hopefuls Miller Avenson Zimmerman clashed with Chrystal over policy, taxes on chemicals, lottery funds for environment, and grants to IBP amid criticism of Branstad's record.
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Council Bluffs
Tom Miller
Miller
Pottawattamie County
Iowa Democratic Party
Council Bluffs Community Center
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Don Avenson
D-Oelwein
Jo Ann Zimmerman
Coon Rapids
John Chrystal
Attorney General
Chrystal
John
Avenson
Iowa Lottery
Iowa
Iowa Beef Processors Inc
Farmstead Foods
Cedar Rapids
Oscar winners list for 62nd Academy Awards
The list highlights winners across categories led by Daniel Day-Lewis for My Left Foot and Jessica Tandy for Driving Miss Daisy. Denzel Washington Brenda Fricker Oliver Stone and Alfred Uhry receive top honors with several technical and foreign film recognitions noted.
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Los Angeles
Daniel Day-Lewis
Jessica Tandy
Denzel Washington
Glory
Brenda Fricker
Oliver Stone
Tom Schulman
Dead Poets Society
Alfred Uhry
Miss Daisy
Cinema Paradise
Italy
Batman
Henry No
City to switch garbage pickup to quadrant system April 16
Gates says quadrant routing will cut 500 round trips yearly as crews adopt a central compost site beside the landfill and a planned satellite site in the northeast quadrant. City officials seek a July 1 ordinance on waste and yard debris with future moves to separate glass and plastics. Mayor Canney warns higher costs as recycling markets evolve.
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Gates
Dave Hogan
Donald Canney
Canney
Wayne Murdock
Hogan
Quayle May Stump for Tauke in Iowa Campaign Stop
Vice President Dan Quayle may boost Tom Tauke’s Senate bid with a three day Iowa visit. Stops tentatively include Council Bluffs Sioux City and Des Moines with rallies and contributor meals. Tauke seeks to unseat Senator Tom Harkin as Bush backed Tauke previously in Des Moines.
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Washington
Uss
Tom Tauke
Senate
Dan Quayle
Liz Murphy
Quayle
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Des Moines
Tauke
Iowa
Tom Harkin
Bush
Census styleVital statistics from Cedar Rapids area marriages
Vital statistics record names of individuals from Cedar Rapids including Daniel L Hodges Kristin J Curtis Brent Stade Kathryn Shaw Vance Becker Beverly McKay Osier Susan Jenkins Kevin Dee Kristin Laird and others. The document notes dates March 24 25 and 26 and totals through March 26 1989 with percent of normal and totals compiled by Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co.
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Daniel L. Hodges
Kristin J. Curtis
Brent L. Stade
Kathryn C. Shaw
Cedar Rapids
Vance R. Becker
Beverly L. McKay Osier
Route 4
Solon
Jeffrey R. Groselaude
Hiawatha
Susan E. Jenkins
Kevin R. Dee
Kristin J. Laird
Alburnett
Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co
Lithuania Demands Return of Kidnapped Citizens Amid Baltic Tensions
Lithuania's Landsbergis and Prunskiene condemn Gorbachev's stance and press for negotiations in neutral territory. Soviet troops seize 23 deserters from hospitals in Vilnius, storm party HQs, and beat some detainees. Moscow offers no response as Baltic unrest grows.
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Lithuania
Soviet Union
Gorbachev
Vytautas Landsbergis
Kazimera Prunskiene
Moscow
Landsbergis
Prunskiene
Tass
Communist Party
Washington
Chetverikov
Feds Dismiss Drug Forfeiture Case Over Des Moines Property
The U S Attorney for Southern Iowa moves to drop the forfeiture action on a Des Moines apartment valued at 190000 used in a felony drug operation. Crack cocaine was seized after a search warrant last November. two suspects, Parnell Flagg and Dane Blackmon, faced charges with differing outcomes. The settlement outlines steps to prevent future drug use including formal rental applications, tenant verification, ongoing use monitoring, law enforcement notifications, and lease termination if trafficking is found.
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Iowa Newspaper Association
Des Moines
USS. Attorney’s Office
Iowa
Parnell Flagg
Dane Blackmon
Flagg
Blackmon
U.S
Gene Shepard
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