Nussle defeats Tabor in 2nd District race in Iowa
Unofficial returns show Jim Nussle winning 82,116 votes to 80,811 for Tabor with 50 percent to 49 percent. Tabor concedes after late Wednesday call. Nussle credits campaign organization and pro life stance, with Dubuque County pivotal. Zonneveld takes 1 percent. Nussle plans to stay in Manchester. Tabor to return to family farm.
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Gulf and Allies Press Iraq as Kuwait Crisis Intensifies
The United States and allies push for action as Iraq threatens to keep captives free soon amid a looming invasion date. Western leaders including Thatcher warn Saddam that time is running out while Baker seeks Soviet and Chinese support for a UN authorized response. Oil prices rise amid the tension.
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Draw Called in 12th Game of World Chess Championship
The 12th game between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov ended in a draw after Kasparov's 37th move. The match is tied 6 6 with one win each and nine draws, as the American segment of the tournament concludes successfully.
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Philosopher urges life protection act amid abortion debate
Philosopher Sass discusses defining life start and death rules. He notes advances in technology shifted views on death and supports a Uniform Determination of Life Protection Act. He argues abortion and contraception may be allowed with personal moral and religious freedom.
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Comets Linked to Life Origins and Mass Extinctions
New York Times reports a theory combining astronomy geology and biology that comets may seed organic molecules on Earth and trigger mass extinctions. Chiron, a 120 mile asteroid rerouted as a comet, will approach the sun in 1996, potentially delivering life-building amino acids.
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