Iowa executives call for competitive fair tax to spur jobs
Eight Iowa newspaper leaders gathered with Gov Branstad in Des Moines urging bold tax reform to create quality jobs. They pressed for comprehensive changes, linking tax policy to growth, efficiency, and state leadership while resisting cosmetic fixes and a rushed special session. They cited Nebraska and national rankings to illustrate urgency and outlined criteria for a fair simple competitive system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Des Moines
Joe Hladky III
The
Gazette
Charles Edwards
Des Moines Register
John Gardner
Davenport
Canney for mayor and Dukakis lead Johnson County races
Don Canney seeks a 10th mayoral term praising Cedar Rapids arts growth and a Carnegie Library restoration. The piece also backs Gov. Michael Dukakis in the Democratic presidential race, citing welfare reform the Massachusetts miracle and a Johnson County straw poll win with Dukakis at the top.
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Carnegie Library
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Midwest
Michael Dukakis
Johnson County
Dukakis
Iowa
Paul Simon
Illinois
Jesse Jackson
Richard Gephardt
Missouri
Truthfulness motive in a Jehovah's Witness letter
A devoted couple defends their stance against the Brooklyn Society and asserts Bible study without aids as God's instruction. They deny slander, emphasize liberty of the gospel, and express faith that judgment belongs to Jesus rather than any organized group. They urge readers to follow Jehovah’s direction and remain true to Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Brooklyn
N.Y
Jehovah
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Fox Farm Testimonial Prompts Public Sadness Over Fox Use
Letter writer condemns fox farming describing the animals as beautiful and caged, killed by electrocution in Robertson garage and skinned for vanity. They urge concern for fox welfare amid worries about smell noise and property impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Farm
Robertson
Grace Baptist Church invites with services and contact
An invitation from Grace Baptist Church 1461 East Post Road encourages anyone seeking a church home or contact with Christ to visit. Services include Sunday school at 10, morning service at 11, and evening service at 6 30 with an assurance of wholesome spiritual food.
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Christ
Grace Baptist Church
East Post Road
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Our Fair City
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Ortho
Lindale Mall
Edgewood RD
Iowa City
Muscatine
Quartz Tuner
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RCA
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Sae
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