Israel offers limited apology in espionage affair
Prime Minister Shimon Peres apologized for Israeli espionage in the United States to the extent it took place and pledged to dismantle the implicated unit if allegations are confirmed. He promised full fact finding, while noting diplomats linked to the Pollard case may be questioned by FBI investigators in Israel.
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Aquino murder trial ends with acquittals
Three civilian judges acquitted armed forces chief Gen. Fabian Ver and 25 others of all charges in the assassination of opposition leader Benigno Aquino. The court ruled the killer was Rolando Galman and orders all defendants released. Verdict carried live on TV. Ver called it over.
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Weather Delays Push Gazette Deliveries Back
Winter storm slows carriers and readers as The Gazette shipment is delayed. Postponed deliveries may start after dawn by up to two hours, delaying readers across regions.
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Iowans Brace For Blizzard Across Eastern Iowa
The first major winter storm hits Eastern Iowa with heavy snow and 40 mph winds. Davenport reports 2 inches while Cedar Rapids records 6 and Dubuque 16 inches. High wind chills reach 50 to 80 below zero and travel, schools, and air travel are disrupted. No major emergencies recorded as crews resume plowing.
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Man behind McD L T burger idea born in Texas
East Texas fast food operator Wilmer E May proposed a lettuce tomato burger dubbed McD L T. He sketched the concept using ashtrays as twin foam pockets to separate hot and cold components and later developed a sleeve like cover for a Big Mac container. The idea tested in Lufkin and Nacogdoches drew positive reactions before a corporate decision.
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Will” May
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Chuckle: When you're down and out something turns up
Brief humorous quip noting that misfortune is offset by unexpected help from friends and shared jokes, with a vintage newspaper tone. The item presents a light aside about luck and social circles, reflecting a typical humor column teaser.
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