Bush says Reagan will keep his word in Iowa tour
Vice President George Bush told thousands in Des Moines and Ames that Reagan will keep his commitments, urging staying the course on economic recovery. He outlined three Reagan fundamentals: curb federal spending, cut taxes to spur growth, and push regulatory reform with workplace safety and environmental quality in mind. The visit included a $125 per person fundraiser in Des Moines to help retire the state GOP debt.
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Bush speaks to ISU students amid protest and praise
Vice President George Bush addressed about a thousand ISU students in the Iowa Memorial Union, receiving mostly support but with jeers over defense spending and Soviet arms policy. A separate 400 strong Push Bush rally protested Reagan policies, while signs targeted Sen. Jepsen over AWACS sales to Saudi Arabia.
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Psychiatrist Profile Questioned as Mental Health Career
A reflective commentary asks whether psychiatrists profit from others' minds, exploring the profession's incentives and the ethics of fee based practice in mental health care.
Reagan vows to stick to fiscal plan despite slower budget balance
President Reagan said he would not retreat from his economic program and would press Congress for more spending cuts rather than raising taxes. He warned critics may wish recession but insisted government costs would be reduced to match revenues, even if balancing the budget by 1984 slips.
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Pilot Lt Lorne Pelzer Found After 38 Years
The body of Lt Lorne Parker Pelzer, missing since March 13 1943 after a World War II dive bomber crash near Los Angeles to Seattle flights, was identified in California near Redding. The Iowa City couple Louis and Mildred Pelzer, his parents, long awaited word as the wreckage was located last month amid trees and brush in a remote ravine.
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Jobless rate hits 8 percent in October
Washington AP reports the unemployment rate rose to 8 percent in October, the highest since 1975, with more than 8.5 million Americans out of work. The Labor Department notes joblessness rose across all groups and the Reagan administration warned it could climb higher before easing in 1982.
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Elderly bowlers join parking fuss in town
Senior citizens leagues at Legion Lanes complain about limited nearby parking after the Witwer Center opened. City leased 126 spaces of Municipal Lot No. 1 to the county, leaving 42 public spaces with two hour meters now, complicating three hour bowling trips.
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