Dukakis calls for U.S. economic reset amid foreign debt concerns
Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis told more than 100 UNI students in Cedar Falls that the United States relies too much on foreign lenders. He cited the Arab oil embargo of 1973 and warned deficits must be curbed with tough spending cuts, higher revenue, and a plan linking fiscal stability to national security.
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Cedar Falls
Ronald Reagan
White House
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Reagan
Wall Street
University of Norther
Dukakis
Maucher Union
UNI
Duo given 200 years each in Iowa kidnapping case
Donald Petary and Andrew Six were sentenced to 200 years apiece in federal prison for abducting 12-year-old Kathy Allen from Ottumwa Iowa. The pair were ordered to begin long terms, with no parole for decades, while a Missouri murder trial looms with potential death penalty risk.
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Des Moines
Donald Petary
Andrew Six
Southeastern Iowa
Ottumwa
Petary
Missouri
Kathy Allen
Six
U.S
Guy Cook
Pershing
Charles Wolfe
Stary
Des Mois
Frida
Harold Vietor
Cook
Schuyler County
George Gundy
Panel seeks smaller welfare budget incre
The Iowa Council on Human Services recommends a 489.4 million dollar welfare budget for next year, up 11.8 percent from this year. The panel approves ADC increases to 400 dollars for a family of three, with Norman proposing seven percent. Arlene Dayhoff says the budget strengthens services and starts welfare reform while funding providers and programs for Iowa's children.
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Des Moines
Iowa Council On Human Services
Human Services
Nancy Norman
Aid
Norman
ADC
Council
Cntavanarie Unit
Budget plan refocuses on high priority state services
The council, led by vice chairman Jack Wat, applied limits on state resources to Norman's recommendations. It kept the core priorities for the budget and left remaining items as an agenda for the future. The proposal includes foster care, care for the mentally ill, medical aid for the poor, and other services.
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Jack Wat
Norman
ADC
City Briefs bring a hive of local events and ads
Local listings announce children's films at the downtown library, a beer and can trade session at Teamsters Hall, and many ads for florists, candy demos, brunches, lace shops, garage sales, restaurant menus, cruise offers, savings offers, seed sales, clothing consignments, and a book sale. Readers are urged to call Gazette numbers for details.
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Wriets
Chitdren
Fk Beer Can
Teamsters Hall
J St
Hawkeye Chapter
A&w
Gazette
Amana
Iowa
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