Branstad Presses Iowa Farm Ties in Soviet Trip
Governor Terry Branstad wrapped up a swing through the Soviet Union aiming to deepen trade ties. He met with agriculture ministry officials, including Anatoly Dobrynin and a Gosogroprom deputy, to promote Iowa farm products and U.S. farming tech.
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Senator East Dies By Own Action At Home
U S Senator John East 55 a Republican and Helms protege died in his garage after carbon monoxide asphyxiation authorities said a note was found at the scene East who used a wheelchair due to polio had planned retirement for health reasons and had been in poor health recently Reagan called him a true patriot and Helms called the death a tragedy of monumental proportions
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IBP expansion tests towns as pork market tensions rise
IBP Inc, a Fortune 500 meatpacker, announces a hog kill and cut operation in Columbus Junction and expansion of pork capacity. Farmstead Foods in Cedar Rapids, battling red ink, questions IBP's impact while seeking its own path amid public incentives and job effects in Iowa.
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Poland Girds for Freeing Dissidents as Protests Rage
In Warsaw Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski opened a party congress by saying Solidarity influence waned and some political prisoners may be freed. In Poznan riot police clashed with thousands along a Law Freedom and Solidarity banner. Cardinal Glemp led a Mass marking 30 years since deadly 1956 riots and urged government restraint. About 8,000 prayed in Warsaw for prisoners’ release and Solidarity.
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Palm Springs custody ruling ends long gay father custody battle
Frank Batey 42 wins custody of 15 year old Brian after a four year legal fight with his Christian wife Betty Lou 42. San Diego County Superior Court Judge Judith McConnell awards custody with twice monthly visitation. The case drew wide attention amid anti gay rhetoric from conservative groups and church figures.
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Today's Chuckle Footed pun on motion and stance
A brief humor item noting that some people keep feet planted while others move with ease. The caption hints at a playful observation about balance and movement without further context.
Two Die in Lansing Area House Fire
A Lansing fire killed Janet Krumwiede 17 and Jessica Krumwiede 2 at the John Krumwiede residence before 4:30 a.m. The fire left four inside. two escaped. Investigators said a cause had not yet been determined and would continue.
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