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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1987
Page
1
State grants to IBP facilities in Iowa draw controversy yet remain legal in the review. George Madrigal, 62, an itinerant preacher, dresses in a three piece red suit to captivate audiences and study human nature.
A lighthearted quip notes money as the root of evil yet many prefer a playful shake at the idea. The line plays on familiar saying to deliver a compact pun.
The Reagan administration told Congress it seeks a 38.5 percent rise in Medicare premiums next year, boosting the monthly cost to 34.0 from 17.90 and raising the yearly total to 297.60. Actuaries prepared the figure, not yet approved by Dr. Otis Bowen, with January to take effect. Rep. Fortney Stark criticized the plan, urging tighter fee limits and controls on doctors' charges to the elderly.
Dearborn based Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers agreed to daily extensions of their three year contract as a potential strike loomed affecting 104000 workers. UAW President Owen Bieber said progress on job security kept options open if talks fail. Ford officials cited ongoing negotiations and the need to complete all steps before a final agreement.
President Reagan called the proposed verification regime the most stringent of any arms control accord as US negotiators in Geneva outline measures for on site inspections amid talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze. Officials noted gaps remain and a summit with Mikhail Gorbachev seems unlikely this week. Secretary Shultz said the sides were down to the final issues as Shevardnadze arrived in Washington.
Regents staff propose 9 percent in-state and 12 percent out-of-state tuition increases next year at Iowa three universities. The plan aims to raise about $11 million, funding 13 percent faculty raises and more student aid. Budgets for 1988-89 total $454 million (U Iowa), $240.1 million (ISU), $69.5 million (UNI).
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