KGB camps for terrorism training abroad noted in intelligence
Western intelligence sources say the KGB operates more than 40 camps in the Soviet Union to train terrorists from Africa Latin America Europe the Far East and other regions. The piece notes a lame duck session in Washington could be uninspired and that essential legislation should not be tabled again.
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Social Security Celebrates 45th Birthday
The piece notes Social Security reaches its 45th year amid a funding crisis. The article appears on page 12B and discusses challenges facing the program as it ages.
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Cornell Cruises Past Coe 49-35 in Lively Matchup
In a standout college game Cornell defeated Coe 49 to 35. The piece notes Iowa and Iowa State lost out of state while other details are in Section C and Page 10C.
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Gazette Classifieds Offer Eastern Iowans Wide Range
Candid ad listings promise over 100 classifications across pages 1 through 18D of The Gazette. Readers can find jobs, services, items for sale, and community notices in an expansive classified section serving eastern Iowa.
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Good Word Contest On Page 3A Grants $100 Prize
The Gazette invites readers to enter the Good Word Contest with a chance to win $100. Contest details appear on Page 3A and indicate how to submit entries and the deadline.
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Index Today's Chuckle on Improved Packages
A light humor note questions the meaning of IMPROVED on product packaging and ponders what flaws might have prompted the update. The brief piece reflects on consumer perception of marketing terms and the idea of continual product upgrades.
Northern California quake rocks coast injuring five
A powerful quake measuring 6.6 to 7.1 on the Richter scale shook a 500 mile coastal area in northern California at 2:28 am. Five from a Eureka family were injured when a car and a pickup crashed off a shattered overpass on U.S. 101. Power briefly failed for 7,500 homes. Aftershocks followed.
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Spectacular I-80 crashes injure several near Iowa City
A fatal I-80 crash west of Iowa City killed truck driver Marland Kastning, 44, from Bend Oregon when his semitrailer overturned in the median. Minutes later a four-vehicle accident caused about 14 000 in damage. A Holiday Wrecker crane worked the scene as state troopers investigated.
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Group pushes broader access to legal services in Iowa
Iowa lawyers may widen roles for non lawyers as the State Bar Association weighs reforms. A four‑group conference on the 1980s legal profession urged training oversight, affordable services, court funding, and stronger ethics measures, with public input on professional conduct and lay governance.
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Haitians to be rescued after month delay
Bahamian government agrees to rescue 102 Haitians stranded on a tiny island off Cuba after more than a month. Five refugees reportedly starved before rescue plans, with supplies dropped and a Dallas cutter team visiting on Oct. 20. The exact vessel and destination remain unclear.
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