University of Iowa reports 1.9 million surplus
The University of Iowa will end its fiscal year with a 1.9 million dollar revenue surplus. Most of the unplanned funds come from grant and contract income by faculty, with the rest from conservative budgeting. Funds will support educational programs, libraries, equipment, and research facilities, plus a halt for the presidential search.
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University of Iowa Officials Allocate 1.9 Million in Unanticipated Revenue
The University of Iowa plans spend 1.9 million in unanticipated funds across incentives for research facilities 200000 library operations 200000 a student degree progress audit system 130000 three colleges general expenses 180000 colleges equipment 200000 general education sections graduate assistant support unknown amount purchasing general expense 100000 presidential search 100000 grant match for equipment 200000.
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Arrest of Aum Shinrikyo leader in Tokyo nerve gas attack
Police arrested Shoko Asahara, leader of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, in a Tokyo nerve gas assault investigation. Dawn raids across Japan netted 13 others as prosecutors prepared charges of murder or attempted murder for the March 20 attack that killed 12 and sickened 5,500.
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Man pleads to lesser charge in Manuel death
Iowa City report says Tom Van Skike will be sentenced June 28 for voluntary manslaughter in the 1978 death of Anamosa grocery checker Lynda Manuel. Gayelle Bowdish of Marion condemns the outcome, saying any sentence cannot mend the loss. Van Skike, 42, of Maquoketa, faces up to 10 years and a $10,000 fine. he made an Alfred plea and remains jailed without bond.
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Four men survive cave prank after smoke grenade exposure
Four men from Camanche entered Hunter's Cave near Andrew for exploration when a friend lobbed a military smoke grenade into the third room. Thick smoke filled the chamber causing breathing and visibility issues. one man, Charles Crider, was hospitalized in guarded condition in Maquoketa. The sheriff's department investigates.
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IES appeals rate ruling on Iowa utility order
IES Utilities will appeal the Iowa Utilities Board decision requiring a 16.9 million dollar reduction in electric rates. The notice appears in page 4B. Patty Schloss notes an empty pool site at the Marion YMCA signaling repairs begin as coverage continues on page 1B. A 1931 Cedar Rapids cafe project near Highway 30 is recalled in Ramblin on page 1B. Women's wrestling could influence men’s programs amid gender equity debates on page 1D.
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Think tank farm plan ends rules subsidies
A Washington think tank linked to moderate Democrats urged scrapping federal crop subsidies and replacing them with a revenue safety net for farmers. The proposal, titled Ending Agricultural Entitlements, would cap spending, offer up to 20000 dollars in revenue insurance, and limit idling to environmentally sensitive land while shifting export promotion to credit mechanisms.
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