Iowa budget chief says more cuts unlikely
Iowa budget chief William Krahl said four month revenues rose 11.2 percent from a year earlier, supported by a strong October, with total growth near the projected 11 percent. He cautioned late bill payments persist and a zero state balance is projected at year end, though further cuts look unlikely.
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Des Moines
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Rebels pound last Arafat stronghold
Beir ut reports say Palestinian mutineers bombarded Yasser Arafat in Tripoli with tanks and artillery, leaving 34 dead and 119 wounded as Mount Turbol changed hands amid heavy smoke. Rumsfeld named Reagan Middle East troubleshooter, says no clear solution yet.
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Donald Rumsfeld
Middle East
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White House
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Arafat
British Broadcasting Corp
Mount
Turbol
Baddawi
Beirut Radio
Voice of Palestine Radio
Palestine Liberation Organization
Saeed Mousa
Cogeneration plant planned for Cedar Rapids by ADM and IE
Iowa Electric Light and Power and Archer Daniels Midland announce a 43.5 million dollar project to restore the Prairie Creek power station as a cogeneration facility. Scheduled completion is 1985, with 144 construction jobs and 600000 man hours, boosting Cedar Rapids and supplying steam to the ADM Corn Sweeteners plant.
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Prairie Creek Cogeneration Co
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C Street
Central Iowa Power Cooperative
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Judge orders probe into CIA actions in Nicaragua
Federal judge Stanley Weigel orders U.S. Attorney General to assess if CIA covert actions in Nicaragua violated the Neutrality Act. 90 days to determine legality of paramilitary expeditions, amid Senate backing for rebel support and a conference on funding the contras.
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Nicaragua
San Francisco
U.S
William French Smith
Stanley A. Weigel
Smith
Ronald Dellums
D-Calif
Senate
United States
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Leahy
Blue Cross plan draws fire from Iowa hospitals
Marshalltown Area Community Hospital administrator Omar Voran says Blue Cross of Iowa is acting like a state rate regulator after approving a controversial new prospective payment contract. He notes signing was under protest to avoid patients paying 25 percent of bills. Other Iowa hospitals face similar choices about budget review or dropping Blue Cross.
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Marshalltown Area Community Hospital
Blue Cross
Iowa
Omar Voran
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Mercy
Iowa Methodist
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