Swaggart discipline split church and ministry voices
The General Presbytery banned Jimmy Swaggart from pulpit and TV for a year, a move praised by some pastors as fair after earlier Louisiana district suspensions. Local pastors say disciplinary steps reflect accountability, not celebrity status, while the ministry prepares an official response to the action.
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Central Assembly of God Church
F Ave
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IBP plans processing shift as Waterloo plant opens
IBP aims to add meat processing in about five years, expanding from fresh pork to include ham bacon hot dogs and sausage. In five years the firm hopes to slaughter 10 million cattle and 20 million hogs annually, about 20 percent of U S meat output.
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Gasoline Leak Closes I-380 In Cedar Rapids
A semi trailer carrying 3000 gallons of gasoline leaked after striking an object, blocking northbound I-380 near the Cedar Rapids Airport exit. Fire HazMat units and health officials assisted as gasoline flowed into a ditch and the interstate remained closed as a precaution.
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Sixth Street
David Johnson
Large cocaine seizure reported by Atlantic Police Department
Police responded to a trooper's call and found 86 packages of cocaine weighing about a kilo each. The total weight reached 189.2 pounds and the street value was estimated above 40 million dollars. Each package was sealed in a plastic bag but wrapped in brown paper.
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Dole Drops Out of Presidential Race with Bush Backing
Republican leader Bob Dole ended his bid for the White House saying he is bloodied but unbowed after a string of primary losses. He congratulated George Bush and pledged to work to elect Republicans in November while returning to the Senate as GOP leader. Robertson remains in name only as Bush's rival. Dole exited after New Hampshire defeat ended his campaign following Iowa momentum.
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Dukakis and Bush Clinch Nominations As Primaries Conclude
Dukakis leads with 647.55 delegates to Jackson 634.55 while Bush wins 71 percent in Connecticut, Dole 20, Robertson 3. Bush campaigned in Wisconsin as results prompt calls to unite. Voter interviews show Jackson winning about 20 percent of white votes with strong black support.
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Associated Press
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Pat Robertson
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