River drowning toll rises near Wapsipinicon dam
Witnesses described a deadly boating accident on the Wapsipinicon River where Lightfoot Sr and Lightfoot Jr vanished after their boat struck a dam. Survivors reported a struggle as others woke to screams and lamented the river’s danger. Additional drowning incidents were noted in nearby towns, including Donahue and Oxford Mills, amid ongoing rescues and investigations.
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Leslie Everett
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Dylan Meyer
Oxford Junction
Oxford Mills
Dwayne Mulholland
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Des Moines
Mark Fetters
Olestra Debate Shapes Max Chip Use for Diets
Dietitians discuss when olestra chips may fit diet plans, noting that some may benefit if they need to replace regular chips while others see no reason to switch. Frito-Lay reports 200000 bags sold since April with 67 GI side effect complaints, price may drive consumer interest.
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Frito-Lay
Nash and Fitzgibbons
Latin America Worst Murder Rate Around The World
A World Bank report released in Bogota cites Latin America as the most murderous region with about 30 murders per 100 000 inhabitants and 119 580 total killings last year. It identifies Brazil and Andean nations Bolivia Colombia Ecuador Peru and Venezuela as seeing the largest violence increases and brands Colombia the most dangerous country while 1655 million people live below the poverty line earning under two dollars daily.
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Clinton Falls Behind Dole as Whitewater Scandal Narrows Lead
The Washington Post-ABC News poll shows public skepticism rising over the White House amid Whitewater probes and FBI file controversy. Clinton leads Dole 54 to 40 among registered voters, but the gap shrinks with uncommitted voters and aging support shifts. The survey notes a growing belief Hillary could face criminal questions, while Clinton maintains a 56 percent job approval.
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Ross Perot
Margaux Hemingway Found Dead in Santa Monica Studio
Margaux Hemingway, 41, granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway, was found dead in her Santa Monica studio apartment by the sea. Police said there was no forced entry and no obvious foul play, with an autopsy to follow and no signs of self harm. Her sister is actress Mariel Hemingway and she had past treatment at Betty Ford Center in 1988.
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Gary Gallinot
Ernest Hemingway
Mariel Hemingway
Betty Ford Center
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