Falkland Peace Talks Near Collapse Amid Global Pressure
U N Secretary General Perez de Cuellar urged Britain and Argentina to extend negotiations as the Falklands crisis neared an all out invasion. Thatcher held war cabinet talks after London received Argentina's reply, seen as unsatisfactory. The British fleet prepared a potential weekend assault while Buenos Aires reported a clash near Port Stanley with casualties disputed.
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Gazette Wire
U.N
Javier Perez de Cuellar
Britain
Argentina
Falkland Islands
U.N. Security Council
London
Margaret Thatcher
Sion
Royal Navy
Times
Thatcher
Falklands
London Times
Buenos Aires
Port Stanley
Ministry of Defense
Perez de Cuellar
Security Council
Leopoldo Galtieri
Iowa Supreme Court Upends Mortgage Assumptions
Iowa Supreme Court rules that due on sale clauses may be enforced by lenders, allowing repayment of the entire loan or higher interest for buyers assuming old mortgages. The 8-0 decision says enforcing these clauses protects savings and loan health and keeps rates competitive for new borrowers, potentially curbing contract sales.
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Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Dick Goodson
Iowa Savings and Loan League
Goodson
Savings and Loan Associations
Due-on-sale Rule Ruling Sparks Mixed Reactions
Iowa Supreme Court unanimously allows lenders to enforce due-on-sale clauses, a move welcomed by savings and loan associations and lenders but raising concerns for real estate agents and homeowners. Bank officials say no urgent policy changes are planned. Realtors fear possible higher costs for homeowners.
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Cedar Rapids
Hal Haines
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
Fred Gibson
Gibson Partners Realtors
Hormone study links boys hormones to spatial math ability
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests normal puberty testosterone helps shape brain regions for spatial skills. Cedar Rapids schools do not separate test results by sex, so local data on math or technical test gaps between boys and girls are not available.
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Boston
New England Journal of Medicine
Cedar Rapids
George Ross
Ross
U of I Hospitals Cut Indigent Care Quota Further
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will reduce no cost medical services to low income Iowans after Regents approved an 11.3 percent cut in referrals. The move comes as the Legislature funded indigent care at 25.096 million, more than last year but short of the hospital’s needs. An 648 patient base reduction aims to spare paying patients while cutting services for the poor, with only about 179 actual losses expected.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Kenneth Yerington
University Hospitals
Democrats cry foul at GOP switch on Social Security
Senate Democrats voiced strong objections as Republicans reversed course to drop plans saving 40 billion over three years. House debates produced competing budgets with no clear majority, while Byrd and others accused Republicans of backtracking on Medicare and other programs. News notes party clashes and one test vote defeating additional Medicare cuts.
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Washington
Senate
House
Bob Michel
James Jones
D-Okla
Nancy Kassebaum
R-Kan
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
D-N.y
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
GOP
Kennedy
Index Success Is the Fine Art of Mistakes
A concise reflection notes that progress often hides errors, suggesting mastery lies in learning from slips unseen by others. The aphorism frames success as rooted in error recognition and improvement.
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