Area of unrest sparks cautious hope in Central America
Barry Spear markets regional stability to global buyers as unrest lingers in Central America. Despite tensions, officials and residents seek peace, while international observers watch economic impact and diplomatic efforts from 1A to 5A coverage.
Dodgers and Giants Lead Eight-Game Night MLB Action
Baseball card style recap shows Dodgers tied 3-3 with Angels and Cubs 3 Giants 4 Brewers 6 Reds 1 Phillies 1 Twins 0 in a lively AL NL slate. Yankees 1 tops other early results as teams chase leads in standings.
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Kaul’s Labor Thoughts and Reader Contests
Columnist Donald Kaul shares views on labor and introduces two off beat reader contests in Work and Play. Readers are invited to enter and reflect on labor themes as Kaul writes from a column on page 2A.
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Today’s Chuckle: cram for exams and feast on foad-taster humor
A light quip jokes about students at foad-taster’s school who cram for exams, play on the idea of tasting food to study, and deliver a playful pun for readers.
Mass poisoning suspected in Philippine recruits deaths
Nineteen military recruits died and 140 more were hospitalized in Zamboanga after a four mile jog when several drank ice water from small bags. Officials suspect a lethal substance mixed with water possibly by saboteurs amid rebel activity in Mindanao.
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Hoover's mixed legacy on labor spurs debate in Iowa
Cedar Rapids residents weigh Herbert Hoover's role in labor history. Some see him as a founder of eight hour days and minimum wage ideas, others label him pro business. Historians note Hoover urged responsible unions and cooperation with management, while critics accuse him of misplacing blame for economic woes.
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Doctors separate Siamese twins in 22 hour operation
In Baltimore AP report, 7 month old West German twins Patrick and Benjamin Binder were separated after a 22 hour operation that began Saturday morning and ended early Sunday. Physicians led by Johns Hopkins pediatric team say success will be measured by the twins returning home healthy. 70 specialists participated. The Binder parents from Ulm West Germany were not at the briefing.
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Pediatrics group backs anesthesia for infants
The American Academy of Pediatrics urged routine pain relief for premature and newborn babies during surgery. Dr. Ronald Poland said past beliefs that infants feel less pain and recall it later are outdated, noting new research shows deep pain is possible even in very small infants.
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Tucker’s oversized treehouse fights city raze order
Louis Park Minnesota reports a 37 year old insurance broker Mark Tucker faces a deadline to prove his sprawling maple treehouse meets building codes or be torn down. Needing funds for a legal defense he hosts a Labor Day open house charging two dollars a ticket.
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