Iowa news brief roundup via Ames Mount Vernon Dairymen
A compilation of items from varied Iowa topics including celebrity fashion in Cedar Rapids, demonstrations over the Atlanta murders, a trooper suspension at the Iowa State Patrol, elderly housing approval in Mount Vernon, belt tightening by a first lady, a welfare cutback bill in the legislature, dairy action on milk supports, criticism of Dwight Bode’s salary hike, and a tribute to Dear Abby.
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Iowa
Mount Vernon
Senate
Weekend entertainment guide and TV ratings tease
The most watched prime time show last year finally overtakes Dallas in a page 17A feature. A hospital wine service question appears on page 16A with a curious health angle. Weekend options await on page 5B.
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Dallas
Sir A Term Of Respect Reserved For Presidents And More
A compact note playfully defines Sir as a term of respect used for presidents generals elder statesmen and even furnace repairmen, reflecting polite address across roles. The brief copyright line anchors the humorous contrast in formal address.
El Salvador waits as ultra rightist named for coup ties
The El Salvador junta orders arrest of retired Maj. Roberto d Aubuisson amid U S blame for a hit and run at the American Embassy. D Aubuisson accuses Duarte’s government while U S officials deny any policy backing a coup and stress support for stability.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
Jose Napoleon Duarte
Roberto d’Aubuisson
D’aubuisson
Duarte
Christian Democratic Party
Collision on Highway 30 kills one in head on crash
A lone male occupant of a 1970s Chrysler New Yorker convertible died in a head on collision with a truck on Highway 30 near Stoney Point Road SW shortly after 10 a.m. The truck driver, Paul Svoboda, 25, of Atkins, survived with only shock. Police continue investigation as relatives are notified.
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Kurt Rogahn
Highway 30
Stoney Point Road
Paul Svoboda
Atkins
Iowa lawmakers split over El Salvador policy
U S Rep Berkley Bedell cautions against backing US adviser military aid in El Salvador while Sen Roger Jepsen defends Reagan policy as restoring credibility. House members warn of risks of American casualties and a potential Vietnam-like quagmire as debate heats up among Iowa delegation.
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Iowa
Reagan
Congress
el Salvador
U.S
Roger Jepsen
Berkley Bedell
Jepsen
Alexander Haig
Haig
Beder
Vietnam
Tom Harkin
James Leach
Bedell
Racist Franklin found guilty in jogger killings
Avowed racist Joseph Paul Franklin was convicted by a federal jury of violating the civil rights of two black joggers killed in a city park on August 20, 1980. He faces potential federal life terms and state first degree murder charges with possible execution.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Joseph Paul Franklin
Franklin
Ted Fields
David Martin
Mobile
Ala
U.S
Richard Roberts
Steven Snarr
American Nazi Party
Ku Klux Klan
Ohio
Indiana
National Urban League
Vernon Jordan
Fort Wayne
Ind
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Kentucky
Americans freed from hijacked plane in Pakistan airlift
A Pakistani plane returned from Kabul with 28 people freed from the hijacked jetliner while 118 remained captive. Among the released were 10 children and 16 women. several Americans and a World Bank official were still aboard. The hijacker, Mohammad Alamgir, threatened grenades and demanded 79 Pakistanis be flown to Kabul.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Kabul
World Bank
Mohammad Alamgir
Iran
Pakistan International Airlines
Karachi
Peshawar
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Dr. Solomon
Marion
Family Farm
Fredric Chapin
White House
James Brady
Salvador
Svoboda
Norm Dunning
Linn County
Annette Peterson
Webster City
Peterson
Leland Schrader
By Mike Glover
Associated Press
Afghanistan Radio
Deborah Leighton Weisner
Auburn
Maine
Charlotte Hubbell
Hubbell
PIA
Miss Weisner
Mian Manzoor Ahmed
Radio
Afghanistan
Zubair Qureshi
Craig Richard Clymore
Lawrence Clifton Mangum
Jeffrey Balkind
Washington, D.C
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