Star Wars summit looms as Reagan and Gorbachev meet
In Geneva on the eve of their summit, President Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev sharpened proposals on Star Wars anti missile defense. Both leaders pledged effort to end the arms race while differing on path, with McFarlane defending the program and Gorbachev urging steps to halt the buildup.
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Mikhail Gorbachev
Reagan
Gorbachev
Kurt Furgler
Robert C. McFarlane
Soviet Union
Raisa Gorbachev
Gla
Governor Branstad prompts Hawkeye band Rose Bowl salute
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad urges the Hawkeye marching band to honor Meredith Willson with a Willson tribute during a potential Rose Bowl halftime show tied to Homecoming 86. Band director Morgan Jones says no new show can be added and no talks have occurred yet.
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University of Iowa
Branstad
Iowa Hawkeyes
Minnesota
Big Ten
Meredith Willson
Iowa
Willson
Pye
U of I
Morgan Jones
Terry Branstad
Jones
Stocks Super Quiz Today
The 6A 1-8E Stocks Super Quiz is scheduled for today with coverage across 5-6D and 10E. Organizers invite participants and readers to follow the event updates and results as teams from local schools test finance and market knowledge.
Miller exits governor race opens path for Anderson
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller will withdraw from the 1986 Democratic gubernatorial contest to seek a third term as attorney general. The move narrows the field to Lowell Jenkins and Lt. Gov. Robert Anderson, with Roxanne Conlin as a potential challenger, as preparations begin for the primary in eight months.
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Ken Sullivan
Iowa
Tom Miller
Terry Branstad
Senate
Lowell Jenkins
Montrose
Robert Anderson
Roxanne Conlin
Des Moines
Bill Roach
Roach
Jenkins
Anderson
Church envoy returns for more hostage talks
London AP reports Archbishop of Canterbury special envoy Terry Waite left for Beirut to press negotiations with American hostages' kidnappers. He met U.S. and British officials, urged families to stay hopeful, and said momentum must be kept as talks continue.
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Lebanon
Terry Waite
Heathrow
Beirut
Robert Runcie
Anglican Church
Waite
Paris
Lambeth Palace
Runcie
U.S
Des Moines Foot Doctor Indicted for Medicare Fraud
A 63 year old Des Moines physician, Dr Walter L Nutt, faces a 15 count indictment alleging he billed Medicare for surgery while trimming toenails and treating calluses. He allegedly obtained over 100000 by submitting fraudulent claims from nursing and retirement home patients between 1981 and last April. He is to be arraigned November 26 in Des Moines.
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Nutt
U.S
Guy Cook
U.S. Inspector General
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Blue Shield of
Iowa
Medicare
Des Moines
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