Reagan and ex-presidents mourn Sadat at White House
President Reagan leads a mourning ceremony with former presidents Carter Ford and Nixon beside him as Egypt's Sadat is honored. The delegation plans a Cairo funeral visit, with Mubarak invited for a state visit next year, reaffirming U.S.-Egypt ties despite the tragedy.
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Egypt
Anwar Sadat
White House
Sadat
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Cairo
Hosni Mubarak
Ashraf Gharbal
Egypt Grieves Sadat as Violence Hits Asyut and Cairo
Reports say at least 10 killed and many wounded in Asyut amid the first major outbreak since Sadat's assassination. Mubarak, sworn in as president designate, vows no turning back on peace policies while foreign leaders plan Sadat's state funeral and security is tightened.
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Sadat
Egypt
Abdel Halim Abu Ghazala
CBS News
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Begin
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Anwar Sadat
Ossama El-Baz
Interior Ministry
Tripoli
Libya
Saad Eddin El-Shazii
Independent Organization For the Liberation of Egypt
Mubarak
Israel
Iowa Insurance Dept allows Life Investors takeover bid
The Iowa Insurance Department declined to block AGO Holding N.V. that aims to acquire a majority stake in Life Investors Inc. The commissioner ruled AGO International’s 1.5 million share tender is exempt from state merger laws and left a 1980 ruling intact. President Jensen pledged lines of response after the decision.
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Des Moines
Iowa Insurance Department
Life Investors Inc
Iowa
Bruce Foudree
Life Investors
AGO Holding N.V
Insurance Department
Foudree
AGO International
AGO
Cedar Rapids
Ronald L. Jensen
Criti-Curn
Stanwood Eyes Iowa Beef Plant Bid With 4 Million Hogs
Stanwood hosts a 14 hour briefing by Iowa Beef Processors officials as three sites compete for a second hog packing plant. The plan would process 4 million hogs yearly, drawing labor from 40 miles and hogs from 125 miles. Charles Jennings says the move could transform the hog industry within five years.
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Iowa Beef Processors
Iowa Beef
Charles Jennings
Jennings
Osmundson resigns from Iowa district judge post
Judge Robert Osmundson of Iowa City announces resignation at a monthly judges meeting, effective at end of next January. He cites a variety of reasons with no specific cause given. chief judge William Eads praises his tenure since 1970 and notes replacement steps will begin, with a nominating commission to suggest two successors.
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6Th Judicial District
Osmundson
Iowa City
the Gazette
William Eads
Eads
Murderer shoots wife and daughter then kills self in church lot
Clark W. Fisher, 72, convicted of killing his first wife decades earlier, shot his second wife Jennie and her daughter Rose Fox in the parking lot of St. Anthony's Church in Davenport. He then fatally shot himself, police and witnesses said. The second victim, Rose Fox, was treated for a leg wound and listed in satisfactory condition. Medical examiner ruled death a suicide.
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St. Anthony’s Church
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Scott County
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Thirst Come Thirst Served Sign Caption at Tavern
A tavern displays a sign reading Thirst come thirst served as a playful copyright era notice. The phrase captures a friendly barroom motto and reflects vintage humor in casual drinking culture.
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