Ruins Guide to Chichen Itza and Mayan Sports
The author muses on Chichen Itza and ancient Maya culture, noting grand ballcourts with hidden hoops and rituals of human sacrifice. He compares ruins to Detroit and Manhattan, recalls Spanish conquest, and humorously imagines killer bees mating with passive offspring.
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Rome
Acropolis
Athens
Ronda
Spain
Chichen Itza
Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico
Central America
Pyramids of the Nile
Manhattan
Detroit
George Steinbrenner
Continent
Robbers Hit Hollywood Antiques Dealer Steal Jewelry
Two men in black jumpsuits and orange hair robbed Dolly Frank’s Dolly’s Don Quixote Antiques in Hollywood at gunpoint around 11 am CST. They forced Dolly Frank to tape, fled with a duffel bag and jewelry valued at about 1 million dollars. No witnesses saw the crime.
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Dolly
Dolly Frank
Frank
Lock
Fowler and Clark receive prison terms in Ladora murder case
In Iowa County a murder case ends with Terry L. Fowler given an indeterminate term up to 25 years for first degree robbery and David J. Clark up to 10 years for second degree robbery. Collett with a 50 year maximum for second degree murder testified for the state.
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Donna Lee Olson
Gazeto
Easton
Iowa
Marengo
Ladora
Terry L. Fowler
Rose Hill
David J. Clark
Oskaloosa
Fowler
L. Vern Robinson
Clark
Ken Martens
Joseph
John L. Collett
Fremont
Carl Wiedemeier
Collett
Joseph Fowler
Solow Nobel Laureate to Speak at Coe College
Nobel laureate Robert Solow will deliver two public lectures at Coe College next week. On Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. in Cherry Auditorium he topics are Whatever Happened to American Industry and Economic Problems Facing the Next President on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Cherry Auditorium. Solow, MIT professor since 1950, is famed for work in mathematical economic theory capital theory and growth and has authored more than 100 journal articles and several books including The Nature and Causes of Unemployment in the U.S Capital Theory and the Rate of Return and Growth Theory.
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Robert Solow
Coe College
Solow
Cherry
U.S
25 year cholesterol study links diet to fatal heart attacks
A 25 year study of 1 969 men at a Chicago Western Electric plant shows higher dietary cholesterol raises blood cholesterol and heart attack death risk. Men consuming over 500 milligrams daily faced 22 percent higher mortality than the bottom fifth, with data hinting at declines in heart disease tied to lower cholesterol intake.
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Santa FE
N.M
United States
Richard Shekelle
University of Texas School of Public Health
Houston
Shekelle
Western Electric Co
Chicago
Americans
American Heart Association
Heart Association
Suzanne Haynes
National Cancer Institute
Dwayne Reed
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Stamler
Western Electric
Link Between Dietary Cholesterol and Mortality
Researchers urge caution as early studies suggest cholesterol intake relates to fatal heart attacks. Suzanne Haynes of the National Cancer Institute notes ongoing data review to separate cholesterol effects from other risk factors like high blood pressure smoking alcohol use and family history. Shekelle states the association persisted even after adjusting for these variables.
Cedar Rapids CACETTE Ne Po Ben 51
Fragmentary report from Cedar Rapids area records references a 51 value linked to Ben and an unnamed party. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption. Positive identifiers include Cedar Rapids and a numeric 51, but the full event or context remains unreadable.
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Sondais
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapid
University of Iowa mulls condom sales in dorms
A university committee in Iowa City is considering a student request to sell condoms in dormitories. The decision, after a subcommittee report, could come next month. If approved, dispensers would be installed in public rest rooms for the fall semester according to George Droll.
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Ounty Bureau
Iowa City
University of Iowa
George Droll
U of I
U of I Administration
Droll
House of Representatives
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Victor
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David Clark
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