Nicaragua Rebels Prepare Multi-Front Drive on Managua
A senior official describes planned rebel offensives from the north near the Honduras border and an east front with Miskito insurgents, plus a southern force under Eden Pastora Gomez, to topple the Sandinista government. A second official warns victory is uncertain, noting Nicaragua’s 75,000 armed forces and Soviet equipment. The House Intelligence Committee moves to fund overt aid and curb covert operations in Nicaragua.
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Eden Pastora Gomez
Anastasio Somoza
Pastora
Zero
Costa Rica
U.S
House Intelligence Committee
el Salvador
Congress
Private club owner defies bans with nude dancing and liquor limits
Gerhart operated a tavern turned private club after license refusals and protests by Joice residents. He hired five to six nude dancers weekly while denying prostitution or drug sales, claiming state obscenity laws are vague and that officials harass him. He vows to stay open despite arrests and license battles.
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Gerhart
Borey
Chuck Gerhart
Joice
Severe flooding across Mississippi and Texas reported
Storms Sunday forced evacuations in Jackson and surrounding areas as the Pearl rose above flood stage. Crews recovered multiple bodies in Mississippi and Texas, while thousands faced displacement from rising rivers and swollen creeks. National Weather Service warned residents near dams and flooded shores to evacuate.
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Leflore
Eupora
Texas
Palo Pinto County
Joe Ortiz
Sharon Youngblood
San Antonio
Salado Creek
David Waite
Jackson
NBC News
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Rusty Prost
National Weather Service
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Columbus
Tombigbee River
Columbia
Big Black River
Grenada
Enid
Sardis
Alabama
Butler and
Choctaw County
Houston
Ray Vickers
Harris County Sheriff's Marine Division
Lake Houston
Oskaloosa Police Require Quitter's Class for Smokers
The Oskaloosa Police Department asks officers who smoke to attend a Quitter's Class at a local community center. They are not required to quit to keep their jobs, but the program aims to boost officer health and reduce sick days. Nine officers attended the first sessions with more to come.
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Oskaloosa, Iowa
Oskaloosa
Todd Miller
Jim Brummel
Miller
Mahaska County
Des Moines
Crash at German air show leaves three dead in station wagon
An hour after a Starfighter crash at an air show, three charred bodies were found in a gutted station wagon. Hundreds of police closed a half mile of the autobahn as the Canadian 439th Squadron unit’s investigation proceeds with German and U.S. air forces.
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Stephenson
Krebschman
Canadian Air Force
al Ditter
439Th
Bad Soellingen
Ditter
United States
Britain
France
Mannheim
Postal Service Eyes Stable Rates After 20-Cent Stamp
Bolger says the 20 cent First Class rate began in 1981 and may last into 1984 with no November 1983 hike. A projected deficit of 260 to 280 million fell shorter, aided by lower inflation and higher investment income. He favors three to four year rate stability and notes Congress subsidy elimination raises costs by about half a cent per letter.
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Postal Service
Bolger
Public Service
Congress
Carpeting Stolen From Vacant House on First Ave NE
Police report a burglary at 1968 First Ave NE where carpeting worth 3400 dollars was taken from the living room and three bedrooms. The back door was found open and the owner, Meyer Schaffer of 305 Trailridge Rd SE, has the property for sale.
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First Ave
Meyer Schaffer
Trailridge Road
Schaffer
Weather report with wind and temps across region
Wind NW at 14 mph at midnight. Sunset 8 28 PM. Sunrise Tuesday 5 39 AM. Record highs and lows noted 90 in 1972 and 31 in 1931. Extended forecast shows a chance of showers Wed through Fri with highs upper 60s to 70s and lows upper 40s to mid 50s. National extremes list 108 at Bullhead City and 28 at West Yellowstone. Drainage readings Cedar River levels noted.
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Ariz
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Milwaukee
PtCidy
St Paul
Omaha
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
Calgary
Edmonton
Montreal
Ottawa
Regina
Toronto
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Weather pattern brings floods and heat across the nation
Heavy rains hit the eastern states with flash flood watches in Kentucky and Louisiana while tornado watches covered Mississippi, Alabama and the Florida panhandle. Showers remain in the east with heavy rains along the Tennessee and Ohio valleys, and a warm west with 60s to 80s and some 90s in the southwest.
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Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida Panhantle
Tennessee
Ohio
California
Southwest
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