Thumbs Up Signals Move Pork Loin to Japan at IBP Plant
Hiromichi Matsumura uses hand signals at IBP Inc Storm Lake to approve each shipment of pork loin bound for Japan. An English barrier with Japanese workers prompts nonverbal communication as the inspector from Fukuoka does not speak English. Rebecca Ann Jacques wins Little Miss and talent at the National Little Miss Pageant in South Carolina. The 8-year-old is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jeff Jacques. Traveling reporter Dave Rasdal visits Amana and profiles Elmer Eichhorn owner of Eichhorn and Gilbert Septic Tank Cleaning Service in his Ramblin with Rasdal column.
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IBP Inc
Storm Lake
Japan
Fukuoka
Rebecca Ann Jacques
Dyersville
South Carolina
Jeff Jacques
Dave Rasdal
Amana
Elmer Eichhorn
Eichhorn and Gilbert
Rasdal
Blairstown
East Iowa
Inside Mayor Young’s Civil Rights Memoir Path
A profile outlines Andrew Young’s shift from MLK Jr. staff to authorial ambitions and leadership in 1963 as he prepares to publish memoirs of the civil rights era. The piece notes his insider perspective without full participation.
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Andrew Young
Martin Luther King Jr
People
Watson Wins Fifth British Open Championship
Tom Watson claimed the British Open title for the fifth time marking a major milestone in his golf career. The victory solidifies Watson's dominance at one of golf's premier events and extends his record of success this season.
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Tom Watson
Dolphins fans praise former Iowa star Reggie Roby
Miami Dolphins supporters celebrate the performance of Reggie Roby, the former Iowa standout, drawing attention for his kicking in recent games.
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Miami Dolphins
Iowa
Reggie Roby
Reynolds Agrees to Buy Chun King for 40 Million
In 1964 R J Reynolds Industries prepared a 40 million offer for Chun King the Chinese food line created by Jeno F Paulucci. Paulucci recalls Reynolds lawyers focused on their school pedigrees Harvard 1935 and Yale 1942 rather than negotiating.
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R.J. Reynolds Industries Inc
Jeno F. Paulucci
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Reynolds
Harvard
Yale
Alligator Mascot Becomes Bank Symbol at Alvin Texas
Edmond Gillis recalls duties at First National Bank of Alvin included cleaning the building and feeding goldfish in the pond. Today the custodian oversees three alligators that have become the bank motif as Money.
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Edmond Gillis
First National Bank
Alvin
Texas
Money
Candidates Turn to Farming in 1984 Campaign
National farm policy emerges as a top issue as officials from both parties express dissatisfaction with the current program and push to elevate the farm debate in search of a long-range solution to mounting agricultural problems.
Federal action urged over blended spoiled grain in Iowa
Wallace Dick state grain warehouse director says tens of thousands of bushels of spoiled corn and soybeans in Iowa are being blended with other grain and sold. He calls for federal legislation to curb the growing problem.
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Wallace Dick
Iowa
Farm
McGovern weighs 1984 White House bid and Nixon rethink
Washington report details George McGovern at 61 weighing a run for the 1984 nomination. He criticizes current Democrats for not challenging Reagan on Central America and defense, cites detente with the Soviet Union, and notes a softened view of Nixon after their rivalry.
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Los Angeles Times
Washington
George McGovern
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Soviet Union
McGovern
Reagan
Lawsuits expand as AIDS and herpes enter courts
Legal actions proliferate over sexual health risks with cases against partners who spread herpes and AIDS. Activists cite discrimination amid rising suits from relatives and service members seeking benefits and custody relief.
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New York
Abby Rubenfeld
Ms. Rubenfeld
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
Reagan adviser shifts to space station grand vision
President Reagan's science adviser George Keyworth endorses a broader space future including a U S space station, manned lunar bases, and Mars missions. NASA and lawmakers push for funding and a coordinated plan as a 1985 budget and summer symposium shape the station's trajectory.
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Reagan
Space Agency
U.S. Space
Mars
George Keyworth
NASA
Keyworth
Seattle
Science Magazine
Kennedy
U.S
Robert Freitag
Space Station Task Force
Reagan Mondale clash at counties convention in Milwaukee
Reagan and Mondale offered divergent readings on the economy at the National Association of Counties convention in Milwaukee. Reagan blamed congressional inaction on New Federalism delaying aid to counties while Mondale warned the deficit threatens long term growth and said current policy will fail. The association backed emergency employment programs and county services, urging sufficient funds for jobs infrastructure repair and public safety.
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Reagan
Walter Mondale
The
National Association of Counties
Mondale
George Bush
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