Iowa study shows defibrillators boost survival in small communities
A center led study in 18 Iowa communities finds survivors among heart attack patients treated with defibrillators by EMS crews. CPR training and rapid ambulance arrival contributed to higher survival, while 12 control towns relying on monitors without defibrillators had far fewer survivors.
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Indianola
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Marshalltown
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Oelwein
Oskaloosa
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West Union
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Estherville
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Fort Madison
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Keokuk
Mechanicsville
Muscatine
Pella
Storm Lake
Vinton
CIA Aid Accounts Surface In Pastora Support Report
A source lists CIA supplied Pastora with three two engine Cessnas and two one engine Cessnas funded from a secret contingency fund not the 19 million 1983 Nicaraguan covert action budget. Documents recovered after an airport attack identify an associate pilot Agustin Roman with flights to Costa Rica El Salvador Venezuela Miami Houston and New York.
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Investair
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Nobel Laureate William Golding Wins Prize in 1980s Context
Nobel literature winner William Golding, 72, accepts the award from an English cottage in Wiltshire. The prize includes about 190000 dollars. The Times notes his novel Lord of the Flies as a landmark. Golding, born 1911, studied at Oxford before turning to English.
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Tor
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Oxford University
Brasenose College
Emerson faces preliminary hearing for suspected spouse homicide
Emerson did not get bond at Thursday's appearance. A preliminary hearing is set for Oct. 14. Jones County officials say he allegedly stabbed his wife Linda Emerson to death before a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The couple's 2-year-old child was with a babysitter. An autopsy cites a stab wound to the abdomen as the cause of Linda Emerson's death. Jerry Emerson's poor condition in Iowa City hospital raised questions about his ability to stand trial.
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Iowa City
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Cavett Opens Up About Depression Healing Steps
Dick Cavett recalls a 1980 hospital stay for depression at Columbia Presbyterian and says he is now “mercifully undepressed.” He aims to help others by sharing his experience and plans a book on low mood while promoting Eye on Cavett. The piece also notes Tass quotes and Wayne Osmond's tour interruption due to exhaustion.
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Gymnast Olga Korbut Pursues Equestrian Career
Moscow AP reports Olga Korbut, famed 1972 Munich gold medalist, has traded the balance beam for saddle work. Now 28 with a son, she trains in horseback riding under Soviet equestrian star Viktor Ugryumov as she pursues a new career path.
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Weather summary across regions with warm highs and scattered storms
Extended forecast shows mild days and cool nights with little rainfall Sunday to Tuesday. Temperatures range from 65 to 75 highs and 40s lows. Records include West Yellows low of 28 and Presidio Texas high of 98. Scattered thunderstorms tracked from north Texas to Oklahoma and Arkansas with hail near Pecos and heavy rain at Anson.
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Pan American report of regional temperatures through Thursday
The report lists temperatures in various cities with notable highs and lows through 7 p.m. Thursday. City readings include 75/93 in one location, 77/90 in Vera Cruz, and 75/93 to 77/90 ranges across Mexico City St. Thomas San Juan Trinidad Kingston.
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IBM and Hitachi settle federal suit over trade secrets
IBM and Hitachi settled a federal court damage suit in San Francisco over alleged use of IBM computer trade secrets. Judge Spencer Williams approved the settlement which included unspecified costs to IBM for investigation and prosecution. The suit sought no specific damages, noting IBM had spent hundreds of millions to develop the central processing unit hardware.
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International Business Machines Corp
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