Iowish dialect guide sparks Sioux City study
Sioux City language arts coordinator Dana Wall explains Soo Siddy Iowish a dialect of Marekin Inglish spoken locally. Fort Dodge schools use Wall’s Iewish glossary with rules to speak rapidly and drop consonants.
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Nakasone Gains Support From LDP Leaders In Bid For Prime Minister
Yasuhiro Nakasone won pledges from four former prime ministers and three senior LDP officials to back his bid for another term as prime minister. The elders endorsed his plan to curb Tanaka influence and appoint a new cabinet, as Diet convenes Monday for his reaffirmation.
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Yasuhiro Nakasone
Japan
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Kakuei Tanaka
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Diet
Takeo Fukuda
Tanaka
Council of Elders
Eight charged in plot to seize Guyana and kill prime minister
Eight men from Ohio, Toronto, and Columbus planned to assassinate Guyana's prime minister Forbes Burnham and establish a new government. U S Customs said agents posed as crime figures and bought weapons worth 34000 dollars for a 20 member hit team and a 500 man military force. Five Cleveland area suspects loaded arms for shipment. two more arrested in Toronto, one in Columbus.
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Guyana
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Fern Savage
Thomas J.A. Hunsdale
Parsram Ramrup
Sridatt Lakhan
Keshava K. Moonasar
Lionel Thatcharchandradeo
Taish Tribhowan
Phillip Moonasar
Devanand Sukhoo
Marcos defends government after Aquino killing claims
President Marcos dismissed opposition claims of government involvement in Ninoy Aquino's assassination as false. A Manila airport worker, Reuben Regalado, told NBC that police held the killer’s wrists and that a soldier fired at Galman after Aquino was shot, challenging official accounts.
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Benigno Aquino
Reuben Regalado
NBC Television News
Regalado
Tokyo
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Marcos
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Aquino
United States
Rolando Galman
Galman
Korean girl finds Christmas in Iowa
In 1973 Donald and Lila Rohrer of Victor adopted Korean girl Soonee Joan. Ten years later Soonee, now 19, stays with her family during Christmas learning from them while still awaiting her own traditions. The Rohrers recount their first Christmas with her and how Soonee found joy in gifting and lights.
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Iowa
Gazette
Art Hough
Donald
Lila Rohrer
Victor
Soonee Joan
Soonce
Holt Agency
Soonee
West Coast
Sponce
Children of accused murderer must testify
Supreme Court Justice William Brennan refused to shield three Massachusetts children from grand jury testimony about their father, former Tufts professor William Douglas. The state had ruled the 12, 14, and 15 year olds could be compelled to testify regarding the disappearance and alleged murder of Robin Benedict.
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Supreme Court
Massachusetts
William Brennan
Weymouth
Mass
Stephen Keefe Jr
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Tufts University
William Douglas
Sharon
Douglas
Robin Benedict
Malden
Benedict
Grand Jury
State Supreme Court
Keefe
Brennan
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