Weather Report Extended Forecast and Temperature Extremes
Extended forecast calls for partly cloudy skies Thursday with showers possible Friday and Saturday. Highs mainly in the upper 40s to 50s, Lows in the 30s. National extremes show a low of 14 in Grand Island Nebraska and a high of 83 in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Moon phases list last quarter March 6 new moon March 14 first quarter March 22 full moon March 28.
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Iowa considers 17.5 million bond plan for road funding
Legislature debates issuing 17.5 million bonds to fund road construction and repairs, with the plan moving to the Senate. Gov Branstad favors pay as you go, while critics warn bonds will divert general fund revenue and hasten farm land paving. Proponents say bonding stabilizes construction spending and creates jobs amid unemployment.
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Senator Proxmire highlights no-pet rule in public housing
Sen. William Proxmire issued a statement urging revisions to no-pet housing policies that affect elderly and disabled residents. He notes pets aid self-esteem and sociability and that removing a longtime companion can be emotionally devastating, while allowing managers to remove dangerous pets.
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Court rules donor records confidential in Head case
The Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Mark McCormick, upheld that Mrs. X’s tissue typing record is confidential patient information. The ruling rejected releasing the hospital records and barred singling out an individual for public access. Head remains in chemotherapy awaiting a possible marrow transplant as potential donors are tested in England and St. Louis.
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Reagan offers interim arms plan amid Geneva talks
Nitze prepares a U S interim proposal timed for a Geneva recess to ease European protests over planned ground launched missiles in Britain Italy and West Germany The plan mirrors build up build down but asks Soviets to propose a fixed missile count and aims to restart bargaining in May while pledging no specific numbers in a confidential NATO letter
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Guthrie argues for one year delay to middle school shift
Guthrie says only one of the school committees has finished work and urges delaying the plan to 1987. He warns a delay avoids staffing cuts and scheduling problems, allows enrollment monitoring, and lets committees prepare for the transition to middle schools while updating graduation requirements.
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Birthday Jam for Three Cousins Aids Leukemia Patient
Three Marion cousins plan a free community birthday party from 1 to 8 p.m. at the Farm Bureau Building to celebrate their April 4 birthdates and raise funds for leukemia patient Carol Paul who will turn 16 and undergo a bone marrow transplant at University of Iowa Hospitals. Musicians are invited to perform and donations will support medical expenses.
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Unemployed woman missing after hospital abduction attempt
Investigators say Ms. Patterson, who had a newborn March 21, was visited by an abductor in street clothes seeking another patient. Police initially suspected a Parkland employee due to familiarity with her condition, but total exits were secured and the woman remains at large.
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Anderson readmitted to hospital for inflamed appendix
Lt. Gov. Robert Anderson is back in a Marshalltown hospital with an inflamed appendix and fever after a previous discharge. Doctors anticipate surgery to remove the appendix but he aims to delay until after the legislative session in mid May.
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