Baseball scores from today with multiple games listed
Summary of baseball results includes Red Sox 8 Angels 0 and Mariners 8 Orioles 3 among other scores. Also Reds 6 1 Phillies 0 Braves 5 Expos 1 Pirates 5 Padres 1 Astros 7 Cardinals 6 and Mets at Dodgers Cubs at Giants listed as late.
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Natural choice named for city post after long service
Sonya Davis, longtime secretary to former mayor Don Canney, is chosen as the new mayor by Larry Serbousek citing her experience as the natural fit. Page 1B.
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Reptilian rescue snake wriggled free after car massage
A python that remained wrapped around a Clinton woman's steering column finally was removed after a brief massage. Details on page 4B.
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Bird Retires After 13 NBA Seasons With Celtics
Celtics great Larry Bird announced his retirement Tuesday ending a 13 year career. He credited his presence with rekindling competitive fire in the league, aided by Magic Johnson and the Celtics organization.
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Delta CEO sacrifices salary to show severity of crisis
Delta Air Lines chief Ronald Allen asked the board to cut his pay by 100000 dollars to demonstrate the seriousness of the financial strain. His annual salary is reduced to 475000 dollars.
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TOMORRO Species survival
Scientists warn that in the 21st century only animals that coexist with humans will survive in large numbers, signaling a dim future for many species. The Health & Science section in Thursday's Gazette discusses this link between human activity and wildlife fate.
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No indictment in Victor death
A Poweshiek County grand jury did not indict Ronald Collins, the Victor man charged with the death of Chad Dietze. The panel heard from 10 to 12 witnesses over two days at the Poweshiek County Courthouse in Montezuma and thus declined to press charges beyond the existing first degree murder charge. Dietze's father voiced shock and anger, while officials indicated no further charges are expected.
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Thieves take jewels as pursuer clings to getaway car
In downtown Iowa City a robbery at Herteen & Stocker Jewelers sparked a chase. Brendan Lynch, 24, grabbed a door of a speeding car and rode for minutes through two alleys and a street, escaping with scrapes and bruises while others tried to stop the robber.
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Rise in out of wedlock births tied to value shifts
Iowa officials report 8 644 births to unmarried women last year a rise of 375 from 1990 and part of a trend starting in 1974. The number equals more than 22 percent of 38 773 live births with sociologists citing changing family norms and social factors as key drivers.
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Gramm Attacks Clinton as GOP Convention Heats Up
Sen. Phil Gramm leads a GOP convention offensive against Bill Clinton and his health care tax plan. Commerce Secretary Barbara, HHS chief Sullivan, and housing secretary Kemp accuse Clinton of tax increases and big government. Bush seeks a second term with Quayle set to address delegates.
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Pro life plank seen as risk to GOP candidates
Iowa Republicans warn the party s hard line pro life platform could hurt fall campaigns. Rep Jim Leach says the platform may be more a liability than an asset and risks alienating moderates in a party led by evangelical influence. Former RNC chair Mary Louise Smith and Leach oppose floor debate on abortion policy.
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