Reagan plan focuses on U S Soviet nuclear cuts this week
Congress to scrutinize President Reagan's proposal for sharp reductions in U S and Soviet missile arsenals. Secretary Haig and Rostow will present details to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday. News notes and related context from Iowa City and national pages.
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Barbara Thomas joins SEC as second woman on five member panel
Barbara S. Thomas, the only woman on the Securities and Exchange Commission, credits Susan B. Anthony for her path to the desk. At 35, she left a New York corporate law practice to join the regulator overseeing the $1.8 trillion U.S. securities industry.
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Tauke to take calls from farmers in Capitol telethon
Republican Rep. Tom Tauke will host a half hour call in tomorrow in the U.S. Capitol taking calls from farmers upset by a weak farm economy. He says he has already heard some complaints. Farm, page 6B.
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Next energy crisis looms with high prices and shifted controls
The Dallas Times Herald reports DOE projections of a future oil crunch. Gas lines vanish as prices hit 3 to 4 dollars per gallon, unemployment climbs, and the economy shrinks while imports from OPEC rise. Reagan vetoes standby powers, favoring market distribution over federal allocation.
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Bridge design scrapped after crack spotted in Sioux City span
The Iowa Department of Transportation may abandon the tied-arch design after a Thursday crack halted the Siouxland Veterans Memorial Bridge linking Sioux City and Nebraska. Engineers cite lack of redundant girders and recent failures at Marquette as reasons, noting other tied-arch bridges in Davenport and Dubuque remain problem free.
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Thought for Today by H L Mencken
The quote attributes to American writer H L Mencken, noting conscience as the inner voice warning that someone may be watching. It frames awareness of surveillance in a wry, philosophical tone.
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