Sadat Assassinated at Cairo Parade by Four Soldiers
Egyptian officials report President Anwar Sadat was killed during a military parade when four attackers jumped from a truck and opened fire. Mubarak declared emergency as Sadat’s death shocks the region and prompts renewed U.S. defense alerts and funeral plans. Nobel Medicine Prize awarded to Sperry Hubel and Wiesel for brain research.
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Oswald Coffin Exhumation Confirms Identity Amid Kennedy Case
The body in Lee Harvey Oswalds coffin was removed and identified by examining pathologists, ending speculation it belonged to a Russian agent. The report accompanies coverage of congressional appropriations debates and national security issues from Washington.
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Robber Escapes With Over $6000 From Tipton Savings Office
A young masked robber fled on foot after demanding cash from a Tipton savings bank teller. He wore a blue coat dark pants and red white and blue sunglasses and indicated a gun before fleeing with about six thousand dollars in a brown paper bag. The incident occurred Tuesday morning as the man vanished into northeast Tipton. Governor Ray calls for crime crusade drug laws and asset seizures while discussing crime prevention at a conference. Branstad eyes future term as governor. Backbone State Park lake restoration requests draw 1 200 petitions. Luster Heights prison camp to reopen housing 15 to 20 inmates for forest work and maintenance.
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Linn County Jail cost and tax impacts loom for homeowners
Citizens Jail Advisory Committee announced the Linn County Jail project with bonds totaling 7.3 million dollars. Annual taxes would rise for homeowners, from 5.40 to 27 dollars, depending on home value, the panel estimated.
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Unconfirmed reports tie Mao widow to plot in Peking
Five years ago reports from Peking claimed Chiang Ching Mao Tse tung’s widow and three other Politburo radicals were arrested on charges of plotting to overthrow the government.
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Inflation eases to 3-year low as costs hold firm
The government reports wholesale price inflation eased last month to the lowest in over three years. Food costs remained stable and car prices fell, keeping the annual inflation rate at 2.2 percent.
American Federal Tax Free Certificate Offer Promises Free Checking
An advertisement touts a Tax Free Certificate from American Federal with a limited time bonus of free 54 percent checking. It claims no minimum balance and no monthly service fee, branding the deal as a five and a quarter percent advantage with tax free earnings on the certificate.
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American Federal Tax Free Certificate Offer
A promotional pitch invites customers to visit American Federal to sign up for a tax free certificate with guaranteed rate and also claims free 5 percent checking. The message emphasizes a strong, unbeatable banking offer and urges immediate action.
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