Dole and Grassley push billion loan plan for rural America
Senators Dole and Grassley propose a 1 billion federal program to guarantee private loans in rural areas using surplus commodities as backing. They seek rural set asides to fund defense and research without urban bias and include job retraining and a safety net for farmers.
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Robert Dole
Kansas
Charles Grassley
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Bush outlines GOP vision with defense and education emphasis
Vice President George Bush, keynote at the Midwest Republican Leadership Conference, touts defense and education as core goals. He defends Reagan era policies, pledges focus on growth, jobs, and eradicating illiteracy while signaling an unannounced 1988 presidential bid.
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Robertson and du Pont urge Bush to debate in Midwest rally
At the Midwest Republican Leadership Conference in Des Moines Pierre du Pont and Pat Robertson pressed Vice President Bush to exit the cocoon of the White House and join live debates. Du Pont urged real discussion on how to steer America while Robertson called for a hard line against communism and roles in foreign policy. Jack Kemp spoke on Reagan era achievements and policy goals.
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Kemp
Trial delayed in Ottumwa girl’s death case
The case against Andrew Six and Donald Petary for the abduction and death of Kathy Allen has a postponed trial. Six is at the Federal Medical Prison in Rochester Minnesota for psychiatric evaluation. Doctors are to testify Six was coerced by Petary into joining the crime.
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Missouri
Andrew Six
Federal Medical
Rochester
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Six
Kathy Allen
Donald Eugene
Gene” Petary
Cedar Rapids Gazette publication details and rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 announces daily and Sunday publication. Subscriptions: carrier $2.60 per week. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 11.80 for 4 weeks 128.20 for 52 weeks. other states 161.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. AP news remains exclusive for local and AP dispatches. Postmaster mail changes to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Haig says Bush enjoys unfair advantage in GOP race
Vice President George Bush faces criticism from Alexander Haig who argues Bush has extra campaign time at the Midwest Republican Leadership Conference in Des Moines. Haig notes 15 minutes for others versus 30 for Bush, while Bush argues he is fulfilling duties and will announce later.
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Ken Sullivan
Alexander Haig
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Cédar Rapids
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