Brewers edge Rangers in baseball score clash
Brewers beat the Rangers 6 to 5 in a tight baseball scoreboard update. Iowa reports note a senior citizens group and hospital officials agreeing to discuss health care costs with Linn Senior Advocates. Branstad appoints Darrel Rensink to lead the Iowa Department of Transportation. Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner planned for Oct 15 at Five Seasons Center.
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Today's Chuckle Golf Keeps Its Own Score
A light joke notes the popularity of golf as the only game where players tally their own score.
Explosions Level Henderson Fuel Plant and Candy Factory
A series of blasts destroyed a space shuttle fuel plant and a candy factory in Henderson Nevada creating a 5 square mile toxic cloud. One death was confirmed with more than 250 people treated for injuries while roads were closed and schools evacuated. Emergency crews evacuated workers seconds before the blasts. no further bodies were found.
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Cedar Rapids man nabbed in heroin case tied to overdose death
Shaker Nassif of 3909 13th Ave SE was arrested on federal charges for importing heroin valued at about 5 million dollars from Lebanon. The affidavit links a batch he shipped to a Cedar Rapids man, David Weaver, whose death last July was attributed to heroin and alcohol. Nassif faces possible life without parole if convicted.
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David Weaver
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Richard Murphy
Linn County
Aren
John Richmond
Richmonds
Michael
Israel Ends Lebanon Sweep After 43 Killed
Israeli forces end a Lebanon operation after three Israelis and at least 40 Lebanese Shiite guerrillas die in Maydoun and surrounding areas. The combat included shelling near Mashghara and an artillery strike that hit long-range Syrian guns.
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Reagan credits Soviet gains on human rights
President Reagan, tone conciliatory ahead of a summit, credits the Soviet Union with progress on human rights and says gradual improvements are better than no change. He notes U S flaws and praises Gorbachev for loosening limits on religion, speech, and emigration.
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George Shultz
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