University of Iowa audit finds student leaders overcharged on meals and travel
An audit of 12 former student leaders exposes $635.25 in meals included in prepaid conference fees and multiple meals charged to different students. Cars rented from Cedar Rapids and Chicago trips are questioned while U of I officials plan to bill inappropriate reimbursements and tighten oversight. Credit for Florida travel and the Chicago to Cedar Rapids route are cited as major concerns.
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Sioux City
Susan Phillips
Finance and University Services
Eugene Meyer
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Bill Roach
Iowa
Johnson County
J. Patrick White
White
Bush backs away from tax deal amid capital gains talks
President Bush signals openness to a package raising taxes on the wealthy in exchange for a cut in capital gains rates but faces resistance from Senate Republicans who refuse to raise income tax rates. Ted Stevens and other leaders insist the summit agreement stay intact. An administration official notes Bush wants a cap gains cut at an acceptable level without raising the top bracket above current margins.
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Princeton Eating Club Votes to Keep Women Ban
The Tiger Inn at Princeton University voted to retain its century old ban on women despite a state Supreme Court order requiring female membership. The club joins the Ivy Club in facing a broader sex discrimination challenge tied to Sally Frank's lawsuit and possible U.S. Supreme Court review.
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Trenton
Gulf: Threats lift oil prices and search for missing Marines
The Pentagon said eight Marines remain missing after two helicopters vanished over the North Arabian Sea during a training exercise. Debris was found but no bodies located. Names were released for Captains Dillon Cronin Colvin Hurley and Sergeants Keller Kirkus Romer Adams along with Lance Corporal Adams.
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Washington
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Kevin R. Colvin
William J. Hurley
Kenneth T. Keller
John R. Kirkus
Timothy W. Romer
Lance
Thomas R. Adams
U S backs Security Council move on Israel amid tensions
The United States supported a Security Council resolution condemning Israel with a fact finding mission to report to the secretary general. Officials said this preserved Arab backing for the multinational force against Iraq while avoiding harsher Arab-proposed measures. Bush lamented the Jerusalem killings and argued Saddam cannot tie the Gulf crisis to Israel.
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