Haig cites deficit as top national issue in 1980s
Alexander Haig argues the federal deficit is the main crisis facing the United States and that defense spending is not the sole cause. He calls for a revised procurement system, macro management, and stronger fiscal policy alignment, while warning against gutting the Pentagon. He also dismisses premature 1988 presidential posturing.
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Ken Sullivan
Pentagon
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Alexander Haig
Haig
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the Gazette
Iowa
Coe College
Congress
House of Representatives
House
McGovern Leads Breakfast With Roedrick Campaign Stop
Former U S Senator George McGovern will join Iowa Senate hopeful John Roedrick at a 9 a.m. breakfast at United Food and Commercial Workers Local P-3 Hall in Mount Vernon. At 11 a.m. he campaigns with 2nd District Democrat Eric Tabor on the Cornell College campus. Reserve by calling 365 0510.
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South Dakota
Iowa
Democratic Senate
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United Food and Commercial Workers
P-3
14Th Ave
Eric Tabor
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Miles crash homicide charge filed in Sabula death
Preston man Timothy James Wenzel, 20, is charged with homicide by motor vehicle in the September crash east of Miles on Highway 64 that killed 16 year old Stacey Marburger. Wenzel was arrested in Clinton and released on his own recognizance.
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Sabula
Timothy James Wenzel
Jackson County
Stacey Marburger
Wenzel
Iowa State Patrol
Highway 64
Marburger
Firefighter Pleads Guilty to Iowa Arson Charges
Tim Christensen, former Coulter City Council and Fire Dept member, pleaded guilty in Franklin County District Court to arson connected to a string of ten fires in north central Iowa. Witnesses saw him at a Coulter grocery store blaze, including an explosion that destroyed the Community Center.
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Iowa
Tim Christensen
Franklin County
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