Goldschmidt proposes two phase plan for Rock IslandRail
Des Moines AP Secretary of Transportation Neil Goldschmidt unveils a two phase plan to restructure the Rock Island Railroad. He suggests extending the directed service order to March 2 and soliciting acquisition proposals by Feb 1 from other railroads. The plan envisions ending single carrier directed service after March 3 with interim operating rights for carriers on specific segments.
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UNI faculty group protests regents over salary increase
About 65 protesters gathered outside Gilchrist Hall as the UNI United Faculty and allied unions urged the Board of Regents to adjust pay. Elaine Kalmar noted inflation at 13 percent, while the two year contract offers 3.67 percent COST OF LIVING plus $228 and merit options, totaling up to 7 percent for some. Kalmar said she asked for wage talks but received no reply.
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Hughes Considered as Clark's Successor for Refugee Post
Washington AP Harold Hughes former U S senator and Iowa governor said his name has been suggested to President Carter as a possible replacement for Dick Clark as ambassador at large for refugee affairs. Clark resigned to join Edward Kennedy's campaign. Hughes left public office in 1975 to become a lay minister and has resisted calls to return to politics.
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Culver asks futures probe into cattle trading practices
Sen John Culver urged the Commodities Futures Trading Commission to investigate live cattle futures to protect cattle producers and consumers from market manipulation. He cited Iowa Cattlemen's Association concerns and Omaha price swings that stressed producers with multi million dollar income losses during a three week period.
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