Baseball scores from the day across the majors
Scores show American Indians 3 Red Sox 5 Tigers 5 Yankees 3 Orioles 3 Blue Jays 0 Twins 3 Rangers 2 White Sox at A s late Royals at Mariners late Brewers at Angels late Expos 3 Cubs 2 17 innings Astros 6 Giants 3 Mets 2 Pirates 0 Dodgers 8 Reds 4 Cardinals 7 Phillies 6 Padres 8 Braves 4
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He's back in town con man seeks cash with IOU
A well dressed stranger offers contact lenses as collateral for a tow and asks for money, producing a signed IOU. Police warn readers of a familiar con man in town, with details on page 1B.
Go figure How much to save Tax-deferred plans help
Bondy column on page 6C discusses tax deferred saving plans and employer matching as a way to maximize retirement contributions. The piece emphasizes the value of contributing enough to receive the full employer match and the long term benefits of tax deferral.
Hawkeye Openers Set for Aug 29 Kickoff at 8 P.M.
The Hawkeye football team will start its season against North Carolina State on August 29 with an 8 p.m. CDT kickoff, per Hlas column on page 1C.
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Hawkeye
North Carolina State
Iowa budget deficit hits record high for 1992
Iowa closed fiscal 1992 with a GAAP deficit of 419.5 million dollars, officials said Tuesday. The figure was revised upward by 25 million dollars reflecting increased tax refunds and other cost changes.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Today’s Chuckle Carts Countless Golf Jokes
A light local joke notes golfers favor carts over caddies because the carts can't count. The quip leans on wordplay about numbers and sports imagery.
Childhood Diabetes Tough on Family in Gazette Feature
The article discusses the challenges of childhood diabetes for a child and parents. It highlights ongoing genetic research as the potential path to a cure while detailing management strategies like diet, exercise, and insulin therapy.
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Health & Science
Family means more to family doctors
An 18 year University of Iowa study of over 720 graduates finds modern family doctors weigh income guarantees, local schools, and access to specialists when deciding where to practice. Lead investigator Roger Tracy notes shifts reflect desires for private time and manageable debt, with debt rising as a major concern from 1972–79 to 1986–90.
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Gazette
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa
U of I College of Medicine
Roger Tracy
Tracy
McGregor resumes activity after grain explosion
Grain-dust explosion at Agri Industries in McGregor damaged seven silos and delayed evacuation. By Tuesday morning traffic and shoppers returned while 20,000 bushels of corn were removed from a silo. Fire Chief Dan Bickel and Police Chief Robert Hamann coordinated safety as crews worked. Local elevator owner Cargill had not yet completed a damage assessment.
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Val Swinton
Iowa
McGregor
Agri Industries
Clayton County
Robert Hamann
Dan Bickel
West Side Transport
Cedar Rapids
Hamann
U.S
Bickel
Cargill
Free trade pact set to unite three nations in NAFTA
Negotiators from the United States Canada and Mexico report progress toward the North American Free Trade Agreement a 14 month effort creating a tariff free zone from the Yukon to Yucatan. A Rose Garden ceremony for President Bush was planned with final details still being worked out and environmental safeguards and automotive content rules cited as key remaining issues.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Mexico
White House
Bush
Yukon
Yucatan
Congress
North America
Farmland Ownership Shift In Iowa And U S Trends
An USDA ERS report shows in 1988 Iowa had 132 840 farmland owners controlling 27.4 million acres, with 68 299 non farmers and 64 511 farm operators. Nationally 44 percent of owners were non farmers owning 41 percent of private farmland.
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Associated Press and Gazette
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Gene Wunderlich
Economic Research Service
Wunderlich
U.S
Million settlement settles motel mirror case
Coralville motel pays 1 million in damages to Patrick McCartt and Tonya Naughton after a two way mirror intrusion case. Jury had awarded 4.4 million. settlement splits funds to the couple, attorney fees, and the Iowa Civil Reparations Trust. No admission of wrongdoing by Cantebury Inn Ltd. The couple remained engaged after the incident in July 1988.
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Gazette County Bureau
Iowa City
Coralville
Cantebury Inn Ltd
Johnson County
Patrick McCartt
Tonya Naughton
Cantebury
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
McCartt
Naughton
Riley
Iowa Civil Reparations Trust
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