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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1979

Page

8

Lifeline electric rates may raise bills for middle class

The Iowa Commerce Commission will hold hearings on lifeline rates that provide below cost electricity for 350 kWh monthly. Proponents say aid goes to the poor but critics warn higher commercial and farm rates may push costs to renters and farmers, affecting the middle class.

Iowa Commerce Commission Commission Iowa Tory Davidson Commerce Commission The Corning

Special prosecutors needed Justice left undone by Justice

William Safire argues Philip Heymann blocks independent prosecutors to investigate Democrats. He cites the Vesco bribe case, Lance matter, Koreagate, Marston affair, Carter warehouse money, and Jordan cocaine charges as examples of alleged foot-dragging, obstruction, and selective enforcement by Justice Department leaders.

Washington Philip Heymann Department of Justice Harvard Heymann Vesco Hamilton Jordan Carter Jack Anderson White House Edward Pound New York Times U.S Lance Justice SEC Treasury Marston Joshua Eilberg FBI Bob Walker R-Pa Carter Warehouse Paul Curran Carter Department of Political Justice

Obesity, Politicians, and Self-Perception in a Satirical Voice

A satirical column from InterOcean Press Syndicate mocks Teddy Kennedy and politicians for vanity and fear of awkwardness. It contrasts body image humor with blunt observations about public figures and civic responsibility.

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Cedar Rapids Horace S. Webb Iowa Utility Regulatory Authority Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Potomac Electric Power Co Washington, D.C James Davidson Iowa Electric Mr. Davidson AOFA Corning Glass Works New York By William Safire Koreagate Otto Passman District of Columbia Passman Louisiana Congress Jordan Peter Bourne Bourne D.C New York Times Service Carl Riblet Teddy Kennedy InterOcean Press Syndicate Smulekoff Desley LABOR Liberal Credit Drapery Dept 3Rd Ave
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