Branstad Conlin Debate Highlights Tax Plans and Abortion Views
The candidates clash over job creation strategies and tax incentives with Branstad promising 180000 new jobs by courting businesses and high tech industries while Conlin attacks the plan as ineffective. They spar over a 1 percent wage tax proposal to cover a deficit and the right to work law, with Conlin supporting repeal but Branstad warning of Democratic control. Abortion remains a key divide with Branstad opposing it and Conlin deferring to a woman and physician.
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Contaminated Visine and Tylenol linked to case
Detective notes multiple contaminated products and imitators after a major incident. In Grand Junction, victim Tingley suffered superficial injuries due to hospital care. A second contaminated bottle was found at the same Target with code 122. Five California cases reported since August.
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Freeman
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Rumack
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Prostaglandins Stimulate New Hope in Medical Research
Bergstrom notes prostaglandin chemistry spans 35 years of work and aging researchers. Prostaglandins, first found in the 1930s, now have analogues used to treat heart issues, high blood pressure, asthma, ulcers and nasal blockages. Vane credits prostaglandins with explaining aspirin’s effect. Samuels Jr. explains they form from fatty acids and regulate many cellular functions.
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Vane
Samuelsson
Poland sees shipyard protests echo 1980 strikes
Reports say the Lenin shipyard protests spread with workers at the Northern and Repair shipyard stopping work at 6 a.m. locking gates and barring entry until shift end at 2 p.m. A witness compared the mood to August 1980 when Solidar ity formed, noting similar atmosphere.
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Northern and Repair
Solidarity
Ray warns Conlin bonding plan unlikely to curb unemployment
Gov. Robert Ray says a $300 million bonding plan proposed by Roxanne Conlin would take about two years to implement and may be unconstitutional without clearly defined projects and revenue sources. He argues it won t solve unemployment soon and critiques its timeliness while endorsing concerns shared by Terry Branstad. Ray also deems 10.1 percent unemployment alarming and comments on President Reagan s handling of a White House interruption.
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Conlin
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Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
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Terry Branstad
Reagan
White House
Stampede prompts cautious investors amid uncertain Dow outlook
Investors weigh selling half their holdings as the Dow crosses 1000 again. Bump warns the economy is worse than before. Stops may trigger selling, while institutional buyers drive most trading. Some shift funds to utilities and municipal bonds as unemployment shadows opportunities.
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Bump
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