Boot camp grads show cautious progress in Iowa program
DES MOINES AP describes 15 year old Christopher Sanks and other youths at Woodward Academy, a three month boot camp run by Youth Services International. Of 54 graduates, five have reoffended. Sanks now pursues classes, an alternative high school, and aims for Marine Corps service and pilot training.
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Ghost Players Make Warm Welcome in Japan After 15-4 Win
Ghost Players from Dyersville won 15-4 in their Japan game. Spokesman Keith Rahe cited the welcome they received in Hiroshima at Dream Field and during a Boys League clinic. television crews and fans crowded the arrival, signaling broad cultural exchange beyond the score.
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Linn-Mar board weighs administrator termination at 5 30 PM
The Linn-Mar school board will meet at 5:30 p.m. to consider terminating an administrator contract as part of the ongoing 1996 97 budget process. Superintendent Joe Pacha outlined changes including eliminating the associate superintendent for human resources and cutting Indian Creek principal duties to half time.
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Affordable housing bill in jeopardy amid veto fears
Des Moines backers of a housing measure fear Gov. Branstad will veto $5 million in a compromised bill. The plan would use real estate transfer tax revenue to fund an off budget program aiding counties in assessing housing needs and fostering public private partnerships. The bill’s $1 million for the current year and $4 million for 1998 target revitalizing housing stocks and supporting development.
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Branstad Eyes Item Veto to Trim 1996 Budget
Gov. Terry Branstad may use his item veto to reduce spending in the $4 billion 1997 budget and avoid a special session. Officials say a deficit of about $40 million could arise in 1998 if reductions are not achieved. A call for a special session remains possible but unlikely, with action on 1996 bills to be completed by early June.
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