Baseball Scores From Yesterday World Series Run
Orioles beat Blue Jays 8 4 Indians defeated Red Sox 8 to 4 Twins beat Red Sox? Yankees and Royals had no clear result at Mariners with late games noted. Chicago White Sox and Milwaukee Brewers also had late games against Athletics and Angels.
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Blue Jays
Indians
Red Sox
Twins
Rangers
Tigers
Yankees & Royals
Mariners
Chi Sox
Athletics
Brewers
Angels
Marion board to pick between two interdistrict admin offers
The Marion school board will decide next week between two proposals to share administrative duties with another district. Details on page 1B.
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Marion Board
Marion School Board
Perot Petition Drive Aims to Reenter Race
Rosanne Freeburg an independent candidate for the U S Senate plans a 5 000 signature petition drive to persuade Ross Perot to re enter the presidential race. Details on page 6B.
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Rosanne Freeburg
U.S. Senate
Ross Perot
Qualex to double or triple Linn Photo output
Fuqua Industries and Eastman Kodak Co. joint venture Qualex Inc. buys Linn Photo processing division and plans to double or triple output, with more details on page 5D.
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Qualex Inc
Eastman Kodak Co
Fuqua Industries Inc
Linn Photo
Bears Fall to Saints in Exhibition Opener
The Chicago Bears lost to the New Orleans Saints by a field goal in their exhibition season opener last night. Details on page 3D.
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Saints
Chicago Bears
New Orleans Saints
Today's Chuckle on Paperwork and Perforated Edges
A light humor item notes that predicts about computers reducing paperwork but observes continued paper use. It jokes that perforated edges with holes remain a nuisance for readers and office workers.
Egypt native Sam Kamhawy teaches at Coe College
Sam Kamhawy came to Coe College to teach on a temporary basis. Now 25 years later Cedar Rapids is home. He notes many similarities between Iowa and Egypt and describes his neighbors in Wednesday's Gazette.
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Egypt
C.R
Sam’ Kamhawy
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Barr rejects independent counsel for Iraq prewar probe
Attorney General William Barr declined a House Judiciary request to appoint an independent counsel to investigate alleged misconduct by Bush administration officials over Iraq policy before the 1990s invasion. He said the charges were vague and unnamed individuals are needed to trigger such an appointment. The matter remains under DOJ review amid election year debate.
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Washington
William Barr
Congressional
U.S
Iraq
Barr
House Judiciary Committee
Bush
Charles Schumer
D-N.y
House Judiciary
Explosion lights McGregor in eerie glow after grain elevator blast
A lightning sparked grain dust explosion at Agri Industries elevator in McGregor shattered windows, sent three workers to hospitals, and forced downtown closures. Residents within a 1000 foot radius were evacuated as crews secured the area and investigated the blast and its aftermath.
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Val Swinton
Iowa
Mcgregor
Mark Russo
Agri Industries
Robert Hamann
Hamann
Bob Myers
Alexander
Main Street
Dan Bickel
Keith Mohs
Luana
Jay Mensink
Harmony
Minn
Mohs
University Hospitals
Madison
Wis
Mensink
Henderson Farms
Spring Valley
la Crosse
Lutheran Hospital
Dean Rowe
Fredericksburg
Prairie du Chien Hospital
Central State Bank
Jeff Johnson
Muddy River Landing
Mississippi River
Mary Jane Ferguson
SOCO
Joe
Clayton County
Stephen Gassman
Elkader
Agri-Industries
Mideast peace talks set to resume August in Washington
President Bush announced talks between Israel and Arab states will restart August 24 in Washington. He said the US will be a driving force and honest broker. The sixth round aims to advance Palestinian self rules and lasting peace. Rabin and Bush met at Kennebunkport as talks eyed progress and a possible $10 billion loan guarantee package.
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Kennebunkport
Maine
Mideast
Washington
Bush
United States
Israel
Yitzhak Rabin
James Baker
Middle East
Rabin
Yitzhak Shamir
Russia
U.S
Air Force One
Scotch Whisky Exports Reach Record Half-Year Levels
Scotch whisky exporters report record shipments for January through June, totaling 325 million bottles, a rise of 20 million from the prior year. Overseas value climbs 12 percent to 870.7 million pounds, with gains in the United States Japan and southern Europe as demand grows.
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ONDON
United States
Japan
Europe
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