Senate panel to tackle jobless fund bailout today
Senator Ted Anderson leads Iowa Senate Labor Committee as they study a five year plan to bail out the jobless benefit trust fund. House action included 76.9 million in benefit cuts and 211.2 million in employer taxes, with possible lottery proceeds to repay the federal loan.
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Ken Sullivan
Des Moines
Ted Anderson
State Labor Committee
Job Services of
Iowa
Anderson
Waterloo
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Busi
William Hutchins
D-Audubon
Norman Rodgers
D-Adel
James Briles
Corning
Richard Drake
Muscatine
Julia Gentleman
Norman Goodwin
DeWitt
Jack Hester
Honey Creek
Edgar Holden
Davenport
Lee Holt
Spencer
Merlin Hulse
Clarence
Cal Hultman
Red Oak
John Jensen
Plainfield
Mick Lura
Marshalltown
Jack Nystrom
Boone
David Readinger
Urbandale
Douglas Ritsema
Orange City
Raymond Taylor
Steamboat Rock
Richard Vande Hoef
Harris
Arne Waldstein
Storm Lake
Iowa bill eyed for bonds and jobs program passage
Lawmakers consider a 10 million bonding plan plus 100 million more if a highway finance test case favors the state. A 5 million community development loan pool would support local improvements with matching funds while a proposed 3 million cut for Iowa Housing Finance Authority was defeated. Senate critics fault the package as creating new agencies and unnecessary debt. supporters say most funds support governor ideas and business development.
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Edgar Holden
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Cal Hultman
Red Oak
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Dontrose
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Jenkins
PLO and Syria press Lebanon pact amid regional tension
A coordinated PLO and Syrian challenge to the Lebanese accord pressures President Gemayel to back away. Shultz signals Syria has not closed doors, as U.S. and Soviet sides discuss troop withdrawal and possible war preparations. In Lebanon, Shiite protests erupt over the Tyre orphanage killings with clashes as Israeli forces respond.
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Reagan Narrows Nuclear Missile Vision Amid MX Debate
President Reagan advocates smaller single warhead missiles to reduce crisis temptations while Congress weighs funding for the MX. He outlines a plan to place 100 missiles in Minuteman silos near Cheyenne at an $18 billion cost and backs renewed arms control talks with the Soviet Union. He flubbed lines during the speech and then attended duties in Ohio honoring Rep. John Ashbrook as protesters urged a nuclear weapons ban.
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Ohio
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Parimutuel Bets Scene Shifts in State Legislature
Iowa lawmakers consider parimutuel betting with limited revenue gains while Brammer softens anti parimutuel stance. A Senate move to study pay schedules for state workers also clears, easing House tensions and ending a days long lobbying flare.
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Tragic Tractor Accident Claims 3 Year Old
A Boone County boy, John Lee, age three, died after being run over by a tractor on a Story County farm. The incident happened about 4 30 p m while his father worked nearby and his uncle drove the tractor. The Polk County Medical Examiner confirmed the death occurred at a hospital Monday night.
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Eugene Lee
Story County
Cars Impounded Over Chop Shop Car Sales Probe
Cars patrol found local police had already impounded the auto. Lewis refused to name the lot and described rebuilds sold directly to buyers or via a dealer to the public. He warned victims may recover only limited funds and civil action or storage of recovered vehicles could follow.
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Weather forecast and temperature extremes report
Extended forecast shows showers and thunderstorms Thursday and Friday with partly cloudy skies Saturday. Highs in the 60s and lows from the upper 30s to mid 40s. National extremes list a low of 16 at Marquette and highs near 97 at Gila Bend and Lake Havasu City. Coralville Lake at 695.04 and Cedar River readings near Waterloo show rising stages.
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Dubuque
Clinton
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Nations Weather: Storms and Snow Hit Several Regions
Storms scatter from eastern New Mexico to the Texas Gulf Coast with hail in Katy Cypress Texas and Chadron Nebraska. Snowfall moves across New York and into New England with measurable amounts, while Montana faces heavy snow and up to 3 feet in mountains.
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Butte
Great Falls
Helena
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