Iowa officials fight move to Lucas Building and Capitol access
State Auditor Richard Johnson and State Treasurer spokesman condemned a Senate move to relocate their offices from the Capitol to the Lucas State Office Building. Deputy Treasurer Tramontina called it a dirty trick citing lack of council and disruption to deposits flow. Johnson warned of constitutional infringement and vowed to resist while Peice suggested broader moves if space is reallocated.
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Richard Johnson
Michael Fitzgerald
Lucas State
Johnson
Senate
Ike Tramontina
Tramontina
General Services Administration
Lucas
General Services
House
Iowa
Capitol
Executive Branch
Peice
Joint Budget Committee
Budget Committee
Earthquake Levels Buildings In Coalinga Area
A 6.5 quake centered five miles northeast of Coalinga causes widespread destruction across three to four blocks. Firefighters work amid smashed windows and debris as aftershocks tally high on the Richter scale. U C Berkeley reports the magnitude and observers describe people unable to stand.
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Roy Isom
KMJ
Fresno
University of California Seismographic Station
Berkeley
Coalinga
Labor Department reports mixed earnings and wage trends
The Labor Department notes falling inventories from 285.8 billion in November 1981 to 257.8 billion with a small February 1982 uptick. It also details median weekly earnings of 456 dollars for 40.1 million wage earning families, up 2.3 percent from early 1982 but behind inflation.
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Department
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Iowa governor signs law allowing chiropractors to draw blood
Gov. Terry Branstad endorsed a measure restoring chiropractors authority to draw blood and provide nutritional advice with safeguards. The law, revisiting a 1982 Iowa Supreme Court ruling, requires coursework and testing and bars profit from selling nutritional products while enabling diagnostic blood draws. The bill aims to restore longstanding privileges while limiting expanded practice.
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Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Iowa
Supreme Court
Board of Chiropractice Examiners
Ragtime recalled in lively Paramount theatre concert
Max Morath presented a two hour mix of lecture and performance in a Community Concert Series finale at the Paramount. He traced ragtime’s rise in the early 1900s with anecdotes on autos and suffrage while weaving in pianist rags by Turpin Chauvet and Joplin. Morath honored Eubie Blake and performed Maple Leaf Rag and Tiger Rag with polished technique and witty asides.
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Paramount Theater
Max Morath
America
Morath
Blake
Scott Joplin
Weather and Storm Toll Across Regions
Extended forecast notes fair western states and unsettled eastern areas with thunderstorms. Severe storms caused two deaths south of Cleveland and near Toledo with injuries and homelessness. additional fatalities reported in western New York as storms push through.
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Ohio Valley
Cleveland
Toledo
New York State
Reie
Kentucky
Arkansas
Russelville
Ark
Plains States
Gulf Coast
Seaboard
C.R
Bismarck
Chicago
Cincinnati
St.Paul Fair
Omaha
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
PtCidy
Calgary
Edmonton
Montreal
Coralville Lake
Falling Cedar River
Waterloo
Falling i River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Fall Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Clinton
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
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Larry de Carlo
Lawa
Grandma
Joplin
Les Zachers
Gazette Sic
Weather Report
Laramie
Wyo
Laredo
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Dr. G. Douglas
1St Ave. N.W
National Weather Service
NOAA
Dept of Cr
Anchorage
Atlanta
Miami
Mpis
Boston
Nashville
N.orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Honolulu
Seattle
Houston
Washgun
Westdali
Leal
Westdale
Defenders
Speed Reading
ATARI
Kmart
Collins Rd
Vic
16Th Ave
Ventas
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