California Storm Death Toll Rises Amid 78 mph Winds
A Pacific storm battered California with 78 mph winds and heavy rain causing mudslides and widespread outages. Five people died and several were missing as snow blanketed the Sierra and storm damage closed roads from San Francisco to San Diego.
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Reagan arrives in Brazil on Latin America tour
President Reagan arrives in Brasilia on a four nation tour bearing good wishes and friendship. He meets President Figueiredo at the airport, reviews an honor guard, and travels to Palacio da Alvorada for a three night stay. He cites Brazil's November 15 elections and shared frontier traditions, while protesters gather nearby.
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Hewlett Packard to open Cedar Rapids office
Hewlett Packard plans a Cedar Rapids office of about 15 000 square feet employing around 40 people. The project would relocate from Iowa City where HP operates a 7 000 square foot facility at 2415 Heinz Road in the east side Business Development Inc industrial park. A press conference was called for this afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce, though confirmation from officials was not given.
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Real old timer recalls buying on time before store closing
A quip about aging and consumer culture notes that memories of buying on credit or time payment fade as stores set earlier hours. The piece reflects on retail history and the changing pace of daily life.
Pint-sized sleuth locates stolen truck near church
Tarra, a 5 year old granddaughter, spotted the missing truck from the Kinder-Care bus route. The truck was recovered near Edgewood Baptist Church after her father Patty Hale alerted authorities and her grandparents.
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Reagan Frames Frontier Ethos and Shared Vision
The 99 President Reagan draws a parallel between societies by highlighting frontier traditions, openness, and a shared drive for greatness. He argues these elements unite nations in pursuing ambitious plans and national strength.
Reagan tours Brazil and Latin America on first leg
In Brazilia and Rio de Janeiro early in the day, President Reagan began a Latin America tour. He planned stops in Colombia and then Central America where he said Fidel Castro's Cuba has become a Soviet satellite and a conduit for aggressive communism.
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Wall Street rally surprises optimists with Dow surge
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 36.43 points to 1039.28 in a late trading surge, a late-year rally that has analysts predicting a possible new all-time high in December. Volume reached 93.47 million, the heaviest since mid November.
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