Public Health Service hospitals shut down by Oct. 31
The Reagan administration orders immediate closure of Public Health Service hospitals in Seattle Boston Baltimore and Staten Island to reallocate funds for converting federal facilities into community hospitals. Health Secretary Schweiker cites insufficient congressional funding as the reason.
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Wichita Woman Confesses The Poet Hoax Rivaled Terror
Ruth Finley of Wichita confessed she created the The Poet saga over four years and stabbed herself to bolster the tale. She admitted fabricating threats to herself and others including a Eagle Beacon reporter and police officials. Police will decide on charges for filing false police reports and making terrorist threats.
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Parochial student bus costs may be billed to parents
Iowa lawmakers face a funding shortfall in parochial school transportation as districts may bill parents up to 44.22 dollars per semester if state reimbursements fall short. DPI officials urge full funding, while districts warn of burdens on families and local tensions.
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Treiber avoids federal appeal of manslaughter conviction
Iowa Court of Appeals upholds Daniel Treiber's voluntary manslaughter conviction for the 1980 stabbing death of Randy Seydel in Iowa City. Treiber, a former University of Iowa recruit and Madison West High School star, remains free on bond while awaiting prison order and assignment details.
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Frost Blankets North Iowa With Early Friday Freeze
United Press International reports Jack Frost hit northern Iowa with subfreezing readings Friday morning. Waterloo fell to 25 degrees, Mason City 26, Spencer 28, Sioux City 28, Ames 32, Cedar Rapids 33, Lamont 34, Davenport 35, Des Moines Burlington Ottumwa and Council Bluffs 34 to 36. The first official freeze earlier this week reached Waterloo at 32 on Sept 27.
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Soviet official says 1981 grain harvest will be substantially short
Gorbachev acknowledged at a 1 hour meeting with Canadian Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan that the 1981 grain harvest will be substantially short of the 236 million ton target due to drought. Officials cited an expected crop near 170 million metric tons, well below prior years.
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