by admin | Jun 29, 1999 | Education
Drake University’s new president will focus on the importance of foreignlanguages during a speech this evening at the Iowa Council for InternationalUnderstanding’s business meeting. Drake’s newest President comes from the National Foreign Language...
by admin | Jun 29, 1999 | Crime & Courts, Education
The Ames school board is considering adding cameras and metal detectors tobeef up the security in its buildings. The district received severalthreatening phone calls this past year. The high school was evacuated threetimes due to bomb threats. Associate Superintendant...
by admin | Jun 29, 1999 | Health & Medicine, Politics & Government
Congressman Tom Latham isn’t sold on President Clinton’s plan to bail outSocial Security. The 5th District Iowa republican says Clinton’s budget forthis year contains 172-BILLION dollars in new spending. While Clinton says there could be an extra...
by admin | Jun 29, 1999 | Health & Medicine, Politics & Government
One of Iowa’s republicans in Congress likes what democrat President BillClinton had to say Monday about Social Security. Senator Chuck Grassleyapplauds the plan to use the federal budget surplus to shore up SocialSecurity, Medicaid and to pay off the national...
by admin | Jun 29, 1999 | Sports
Wartburg College has tied for 25th place in Division three race for theSears Directors’ Cup. The standings are determined by a school’s nationalfinish in 18 mens and womens sports and Wartburg athletic director GaryGrace says it is a reflection of the...
