Castro and Khadafy blamed for every crisis in imagined world
A satirical monologue imagines Fidel Castro’s reaction as he and Muammar Khadafy are blamed for global woes from droughts to stock drops. The narrator crafts a vivid scene of heads of state at a conference where Castro is peppered with accusations, then Khadafy enters and stories escalate to aerial interdiction.
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State Department
Fidel Castro
Florida
Castro
Africa
California
Massapequa
Long Island
Odie Scroggins
Odie
Miss Hoffmeister
Waldo Tap & Billiards
Fidel
Midwest
West
Texas
Vo-Tech
Organization of
Yankee-Bashers
Moammar
West Virginia
Moammar Khadafy
Muammar
Khadafy
Scouts impose $20 liability fee on all units nationwide
The Boy Scouts of America will levy a $20 fee on every Cub Scout pack Boy Scout troop and Explorer post to cover rising liability insurance costs. The plan targets 51 586 Cub Scout packs 49 639 troops 21 142 Explorer posts and similar units. Officials say the fee could raise about $2.5 million about a quarter of annual premiums while insurance costs have risen from $2 million in 1984 to $10 million this year.
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Washington
Boy Scouts of America
Lawrence F. Potts
Boy Scouts
Irving
Texas
Potts
Cuomo to Run or Not for 1988 Democratic Nomination
Gov Mario Cuomo signals openness to a presidential bid while confirming plans to seek a second term. The note accompanies other Iowa items including state government reorganization, congressional candidates farm plans, zoning denials, a tennis upset, top pay in corporate America, a looming strike at AT&T, and a fish farming idea from a Republican candidate for agriculture.
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Mark Leonard Holstein
Secretary of Agriculture
Teenager admits killing mother in Tama County case hearing
A 16 year old, Brian Neitzel, reportedly told investigators he shot his mother Judy Neitzel in their rural Tama home. The Tama County Juvenile Court hearing to decide adult jurisdiction opened in Toledo with testimony about the slaying and the girl’s admission.
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DCI
Benson
Toledo
Tama
Brian Neitzel
Judy
Rick Benson
State Division of Criminal Investigation
Brian
Tama County Juvenile Court
Tama County
Brent Heeren
St. Charles
Minn
Sixth Judicial District
Robert E. Sosalla
Winona
Bruce Bolin
David Neitzel
Savings Bank
Minnesota
Doug
Augspurger
Marshalltown
South Tama
Eldora
Regents Delay Tuition Decision For Iowa Universities
The State Board of Regents postponed until fall any decision on a proposed about 28 dollar annual tuition increase for the University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, and Iowa State University. A 6.5 percent hike was previously approved last fall, with next year’s costs rising for students.
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Iowa
State Board of Regents
University of Iowa
Regents
University of Northern Iowa
Iowa State University
Gazette Company subscription notice from Cedar Rapids
Established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Postmaster address changes to The Gazette Company P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscriptions rates listed for carrier and mail editions with regional limitations. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news.
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Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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Sively
AP News
the Gazette Company
P.O. Box
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Ken Long
Becky Shearer
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