Firefighters edge police in muddy pig trophy game
Cedar Rapids firefighters defeated police officers 18 to 13 in a muddy flag football match at Roosevelt Junior High. Firefighters led 12 to 0 at half, with Rick Scofield and Jim Miller scoring for the winners while John Gales caught two TDs for the police. Floyd the model pig was held aloft at the Central Fire Station after the game.
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Dave Gosch
Cette
Cedar Rapids
Floyd
Roosevelt Junior High School
Swine
John Gales
Rick Scofield
Firefighters
Jim Miller
Steve Tomash
Central Fire Station
Odell backs Iowa ballot measure on law publication dates
Iowa Secretary of State Mary Jane Odell leads support for a constitutional amendment to let the Legislature set when laws take effect and to repeal the current publication deadline. Opponents say newspapers may not reach readers, while supporters cite cost and modern communication needs. A ballot summary outlines the measure’s aim and changes.
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Iowa Newspaper Association
Iowa
Mary Jane Odell
Odell
Bill Monroe
Vohs
Branstad
O’hern
Jenkins
Senate
CIA seeks police recruits at unpublicized terrorism seminar
Police officials confirm CIA recruitment outreach after a July seminar held at CIA headquarters. Ward says 210 detectives expressed interest, 68 took an eight hour CIA exam. LA reportedly refused cooperation. NYC, Philadelphia and other departments attended but did not comment. The effort aims to hire officers with undercover experience for intelligence work.
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Bill Casey
CIA
Ward
Robert F. Burke
Burke
Los Angeles
Pherson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
McLean
New York
Daryl F. Gates
Gates
William D. Booth
New York City
Houston
Chicago
Boston
San Francisco
Top SDI contractorsGet $4.23 billion in Star Wars bids study finds
A council study shows the top 20 contractors excluding labs won $4.23 billion since 1983 representing 55.1 percent of SDI funding. Major firms like Rockwell Teledyne and Raytheon led despite geographic concentration in five states.
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Rockwell International Corp
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National Laboratory
Teledyne Inc
Gencorp
SDI Institute
Textron Inc
LTV Corp
Flow General
Raytheon Co
Martin Marietta Corp
Council
SDI
Rosy Nimroody
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New Mexico
Massachusetts
Alabama
Washington State
Senate Armed Services Committee
Student’s struggle with dyslexia leads to legal fight over tuition
Karen, now 20, says she cheated to survive due to reading difficulties. After being diagnosed, she faced limited remediation until Landmark School helped. her district later refused more funding, sending her diploma by mistake. The family suits for 17,000 dollars as a new hearing is ordered.
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Karen
Henniker High School
Landmark School of
Beverly
Landmark
Henniker
Salem State College
New Hampshire
State Department of Education
Vanunu affair and alleged abduction claim in Israel
Article cites Newsweek claims Mossad lured Mordechai Vanunu from Europe, allegedly seizing him on a yacht in international waters to face espionage charges. It notes Israeli officials offered no official comment and discusses potential diplomatic fallout worldwide.
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Israel
Newsweek
Mossad
Vanunu
London
Europe
Mediterranean
McKnight
Arab East Jerusalem
Brenton Delivers Personal Service for Better Financial Results
Brenton emphasizes one on one guidance to tailor financial products to your needs. Experts focus on choosing options that fit now and work as intended, aiming to simplify and improve your financial life.
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Brenton
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