Hart Mondale clash in bitter New York debate over policy
In a CBS Rather moderated debate at Columbia University Mondale and Hart clashed over foreign policy and nuclear arms while Jesse Jackson sought peacemaking. Hart attacked Mondale on Soviet and oil policy as Mondale pressed for restraint and peace. Both rejected a Palestinian state while Jackson urged self development for Palestinians and Israel.
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New York
Walter Mondale
Gary Hart
Jesse Jackson
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Mondale
U.S
Jackson
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
Mondale Hart clash over ads on foreign policy
Mondale challenged Hart ads accusing him of US policy that could endanger children. Hart defended nonintervention while warning against overcommitment. Jackson argued Israel and the Palestinians have long fought and that US peacemaking must serve national interest.
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Israel
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Carolinas rocked by tornadoes kill at least 34
Tornadoes hammered the Carolinas on Wednesday killing 34 and wounding more than 300 while leaving hundreds homeless. SC towns Anderson Winnsboro Newberry Bennettsville were hit as NC counties and towns like Maxton Shannon Red Springs Parkton Mount Olive faced destruction. Authorities warned the death toll could rise and hospitals braced for more patients.
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Newberry
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South Carolina
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Winnsboro
Bennettsville
North Carolina
Maxton
Shannon
Red Springs
Parkton
Mount Olive
Survey Warns 10 Percent of Iowa Farmers May Go Broke
A Des Moines survey finds 10 percent of Iowa farmers could go broke within two years due to high interest rates and a sour economy. About 40 percent face bleak survival prospects, with 5 percent at risk of leaving by 1984 and another 5 percent possibly out by 1984 or 1985. The survey covered 2500 farmers and 230 lenders.
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Des Moines
Robert Lounsberry
Lounsberry
National group faces probe over Social Security mailing
A national committee that funds Social Security and Medicare with $10 memberships may face congressional scrutiny. The National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare raised over $1.5 million last year, mostly from seniors. Retirees in Iowa received an urgent appeal prompting mixed reactions, with critics calling it a scam and the group defending its stark warnings.
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James Roosevelt
California
Iowa
Robert Caine
J St. SW
William Wewer
National Committee
House rejects unlimited credit card interest in Iowa
The Iowa House defeated a bill to allow unlimited interest rates and annual fees on state bank credit cards in a 56-40 vote amid claims of corporate blackmail by Norwest Bank. Norwest warned of 210 Des Moines jobs and a $3.7 million payroll loss if the measure failed, as it would remove a current cap and enable higher charges on MasterCard and Visa products.
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Sue Mullins
R-Corwith
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Visa
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