Reagan era ends but its court edifice begins
A column argues the Reagan era has cast a lasting influence on the federal judiciary, predicting a conservatively bent post Reagan court. It critiques the high school censorship ruling on student publications, cites Tinker, and quotes Justice Brennan on free expression and education.
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Byron White
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Dan Johnston
Nicaragua
Gary Hart
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Bowie ordered AIDS test after assault claim in Dallas
Texas judge orders David Bowie tested for AIDS following a woman's testimony that he assaulted and exposed her to the virus in a Dallas hotel. The grand jury had declined to indict Bowie. Test to be conducted in Switzerland with no deadline set.
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David Bowie
David Brooks
Switzerland
Wanda Nichols
Bowie
Dallas
Dallas County
Nichols
U.S
Richard Burt
Bonn
Here Comes the Bride Modern Elegant Weddings Advice
The Gazette in Section G offers practical guidance for today’s couples planning traditional yet stylish weddings. It covers budgeting, ceremony etiquette, and simple decor ideas to balance classic elegance with contemporary flair.
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Governor Robert Ray A Behind The Scenes Portrait
Jon Bowermaster profiles Iowa governor Robert D. Ray in a comprehensive oral biography. The book traces Ray’s ascent in state government and his transition to private life, offering insights into Iowa politics beyond public appearances.
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Jon Bowermaster
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Ray
Leisure
Competing couple savor scoops on Vermont government
Reporters David Karvelas and Deborah Sline juggle marriage and journalism as they chase political leads in Vermont. The piece notes their shared dedication to scooping government stories and balancing home life with deadlines on page 5B.
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David Karvelas
Deborah Sline
Vermont
Amana Refrigeration Expands After Tough Patch
Amana Refrigeration signals growth in the 21st century after weathering difficulties. The firm has recently expanded its facilities and regained momentum as it pursues new markets and products in microwaves and robotics.
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Amana Refrigeration
Money
Page IF
Light Way Farm Emerges as Eastern Iowa Job Shop
The Dale Light farm in Eastern Iowa gains notoriety as a rural job shop, attracting industries seeking design aid for dairy inventions. The farm’s reputation grows through its focus on creative farm-based engineering and collaboration with business sectors.
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Dale Light Farm
Arthur Collins
Iowa
Page IF
Pin Pin Win Upsets Defending Champs
The University of Iowa grapplers trailed Iowa State late but pins by 190-pound Brooks Simpson and heavyweight Mark Sidlinger propelled Iowa State to a 22 to 15 victory over the defending national champions.
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U of I Grapplers
Iowa State
Brooks Simpson
Mark Sidlinger
Iowa
Iowa laser center lure fails to recruit three scientists
Scientists reject University of Iowa efforts to lure three prominent researchers to a planned laser center. Iowa Today notes officials do not call it a failure but acknowledge lingering questions about the bid.
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U of I
Iowa Today
Radio shifts as narrow programming comes home
In a move toward a new age of radio programming some stations offer very select fare and a specific entertainment format can now be piped into a customer's house via cable TV. Leisure section page 1E.
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Leisure
Battered woman found innocent in husband’s shooting death
Caroline Decker, portrayed as battered by her husband, is acquitted of second degree murder, manslaughter, and related charges in Fulton County Court after 10 hours of deliberation. Prosecutors warned the case could influence future arguments in similar “battered woman” defenses.
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Johnstown
N.Y
Caroline Decker
Fulton County
Mark Mahoney
William Gritsavage
Decker
Slain Ship Captain by Berserk First Officer Off Key West
Coast Guard intercepted the 400 foot Boxer Captain Cook about 15 miles southeast of Key West. Remigio Hernando 41 of the Philippines was taken into custody after stabbing the captain and injuring none reported. The crew hid as the first officer rampaged. FBI and Coast Guard investigate motive and possible charges of attempted murder and mutiny. The ship was en route to Port Everglades from an unknown origin.
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Coast Guard
Cook
Key West
Remigio Hernando
Philippines
Gary Starks
Cape York
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Starks
FBI
Hernando
Port Everglades
Fort Lauderdale
Woman accused of burning man's feet with cleaner
Lotta Lucille Plumber, 54, a nursing assistant at Bayfront Medical Center, is charged with aggravated battery for putting Drano in her boyfriend Perkin Green 62 boots and throwing cleaner on him during a Christmas Day fight. Green was hospitalized with facial and hand burns and released. he later felt foot burns at work.
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Fla
Lotta Lucille Plumber
Perkin Green
Plumber
Bayfront Medical Center
Green
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