Daughter survives deadly Baltimore rail wreck in a near miss
A father recalls his daughter Rachel 20, home from college, surviving last Sundays Amtrak crash near Baltimore that killed 15. She rode in a smoking car, helped others, then escaped through a hole in the car. He emphasizes fear, heroism, and the lingering shock of the incident.
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Rachel
Baltimore
Atlanta
New York
Mea Gafor
Radana Beer Rie
Amtrak
Washington
Conrail
Duchess of York pregnant rumor fuels palace wait
Buckingham Palace said it has no word on a possible pregnancy by the Duchess of York. Reports claim she visited a gynecologist in London for a checkup, but officials offered no confirmation, noting she has not announced pregnancy.
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Buckingham Palace
Prince Andrew
Duchess of York
Britain
Andrew
London
Sandringham Royal
England
Anthony Kenney
John Haslam
Elizabeth II
Sarah Ferguson
Jackson
Miss
Beth Henley
Margaret Thatcher
Thatcher
British Broadcasting Corp
Downing St
Desert Oasis of Glitter and Glamour Draws Millions
Las Vegas remains a beacon of neon nightlife attracting over 12 million visitors annually. Beyond gambling, the Nevada city promotes leisure and entertainment as its premier lure for tourists and residents alike.
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Lady Luck
Las Vegas
Nevada City
Leisure
Page
Signs of brewing trouble in marriage
A counselor warns that small marital issues ignored become major problems and compares marriages to boats needing regular maintenance to stay afloat. The piece outlines early warning signs and guidance for couples.
Acme 75 Years Of Quiet Growth In Cedar Rapids
Acme Greeting Card Co. near 201 Third Ave. SW quietly marks its near seventy five year milestone in a specialty printing niche that has earned the firm a strong reputation in Cedar Rapids.
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Acme
Acme Greeting Card Co
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Tiny hobby grows into business for Dolores Duran-Cerda
Dolores Duran-Cerda, now 19, began with a 5th birthday dollhouse and built a full miniature art business. Her display runs at the Iowa City Public Library through February, as featured by Iowa Today on page 15A.
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Dolores Duran-Cerda
Dolores
Iowa City Public Library
Iowa Today
Iowa Huskies avenge in Ames rebound bid against ISU
The Hawks chase revenge in Ames after ending a 36 game ISU winning streak last meeting and aim to break another streak in today’s showdown on page 1B.
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Iowa
ISU
Ames
Hawks
Police departments pursue national accreditation process
The Marion and Oelwein police departments join eight Iowa agencies and hundreds nationally in pursuing accreditation by a peer commission, signaling a shift toward standardized professional standards.
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Marion and
Oelwein
National Commission of Peers
Iowa
Grassley rejects pay raise for Congress
Sen. Grassley says he would have little trouble spending the $12,500 pay raise proposed by President Reagan for Congress, but he argues a raise now would not send a good signal to taxpayers.
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Iowa
Charles Grassley
Reagan
Congress
Bode on AEAs Before 1975 State Law Creation
Dwight Bode, former Grant Wood AEA Administrator, recalls pre 1975 area education agencies when parents with disabled children faced moving to access programs. Iowa Today 19A.
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Grant Wood Aea
Dwight Bode
Iowa
Man held after threat to start fire on jetliner
Norwood Emmanuel of Brooklyn threatened to burn New York Air Flight 68 with chemicals en route from Newark to Dulles. FBI agents removed him from the plane at Dulles after the crew and passengers deplaned safely. no injuries. Farrakhan was the requested contact.
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Chantilly
Louis Farrakhan
Dulles
New York Air Flight 68
Newark
N.J
Washington
Dulles International
Norwood Emmanuel
Brooklyn
N.Y
FBI
Joseph Krahling
Northern Virginia
Stephen Hayes
Federal Aviation Administration
Emmanuel
Krahling
Clark Onstead
Texas Air Corp
New York Air
Farrakhan
Nation of Islam
Black Muslim Group
Chicago
Are
Alexandria
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Sen
Grassley
Bode
Aeas
3Rd Ave. S.W
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GLASS
Neo
First
Big Mac
Cedar Rapids & Marion
McDonalds
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