Valley Girls Parade Sparks TV Ambition and Teen Jargon
A crowd at Sherman Oaks Galleria watches contestants vying to showcase the Valley girl persona as Moon Zappa dismisses the trend. The scene reflects 1980s teen culture, with media attention and rivalries shaping who represents the ultimate Valley girl.
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People
Bigger grain deals advised by economics expert
An economist from the University of Chicago, D. Gale Johnson, urges U S negotiators to push for larger grain sales in talks with the Soviet Union. He argues the United States should probe Soviet aims in short crop years to set a stronger long term agreement.
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D. Gale Johnson
University of Chicago
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Replenished food supply keeps Iowa distribution sites open all week
Eastern Iowa free food sites will stay open as supplies arrive from area processors. The food task force reports progress and uncertainty in deliveries, with 1,900 people helped in four days and no fixed delivery schedule. Commitments may extend support up to six months, but amounts and timing remain at donor discretion.
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Human Services Emergency Survival Needs Committee
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Eastern Iowa food aid expands with new sites and donations
Residents in Eastern Iowa eligible if laid off in past two years or faced income loss call I and R at 364-1010. Distribution sites open today include Salvation Army in Cedar Rapids and Churches of Marion Pantry. total sites in Linn County reach seven with St Andrew Lutheran Church added. Gene Sever reports 173 people served in four hours. a donor gave 100 dollars matched by Hall Foundation to Emergency Needs. Task force seeks volunteer unload helpers and hopes to move warehouse to improve access. first day served 1,200 at five sites with 737 more since, including St Mark's site.
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Gene Sever
the Gazette
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Lever
The
Hall Foundation
Human Services Emergency Needs Committee
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Center Point Road
Task Force
Russell Proffitt
Center Point
Witwer
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Business PACs directing funds to protect GOP incumbents
A 1980 midterm focus shows business political action committees shifting money to defend GOP incumbents rather than back Democratic challengers. The PACs have raised over 65 million this year, with 30.8 million from business and trade groups and 13.8 million from unions, shaping what may be the most expensive congressional contest in history.
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