Eastern Iowa could gain Guard units
Iowa National Guard may realign due to population shifts with eastern units at or above strength while western battalions in Council Bluffs and Sioux City lag. A plan could convert western battalions to armored units, cut two southwest armories by 1992, and form a new Fort Madison engineer battalion sharing 800 soldiers among southeast communities.
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Iowa National Guard
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Iowa
Harold Thompson
Thompson
Fort Madison
Harkin attacks Brzezinski appointment over grain embargo
Senator Tom Harkin denounces Vice President Bush for naming Zbigniew Brzezinski a foreign policy adviser. He argues Brzezinski backs grain embargoes, challenging Bush’s pledge against such measures and warning farmers would lose under a Bush administration.
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Washington
Tom Harkin
Iona
George Bush
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Carter
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Brzezinski
Harkin
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Wartburg College to Host SALT II Negotiator Address
Ambassador Ralph Earle II, chief U.S. negotiator at the SALT II talks in Geneva, will speak at Wartburg College convocation on Thursday. Earle also directed the Arms control negotiations during the Carter era.
Bremer County Agency to Speak at Wartburg College
The Bremer County Control and Disarmament Agency will hold a talk at 9:30 a.m. in Neumann Auditorium on Wartburg College campus.
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Control and Disarmament Agency
Neumann
Wartburg College
Nagle and Tauke clash over district campaign visits
Rep. Dave Nagle accuses Rep. Tom Tauke of attacking him on behalf of GOP challenger Don Redfern in Iowa 3rd District race. Tauke defends his remarks while noting past campaigns and budget vote differences. The exchange highlights informal courtesy rules and interparty tensions within the Iowa delegation.
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Washington
Iowa
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Don Redfern
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State House
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Poppycock
Jim Leach
Chuck Grassley
Mike Blouin
Jim Lighfoot
Browa
Redfern
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House
Iowa House
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