Postal worker CPR saves brother at downtown post office
Don Blood collapsed from a heart attack in a carrier sorting cage at the downtown Post Office. Fellow workers Glen Tiedeman and Ron Aschbrenner performed mouth to mouth and chest compressions until ambulance crews arrived, reviving him after multiple pauses.
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Midway Dr. NW
Dubuque Molester Eligible for SSI Benefits Probe Raised
A Dubuque man with a long arrest history for child molestation has been found eligible for and is receiving monthly SSI payments. Rep. Tom Tauke criticized the ruling and the system for allowing him to remain at large amid ongoing legal issues and prior denial reversals.
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Washington
Dubuque
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Reagan calls Daniloff Moscow hostage after release
President Reagan described Nicholas Daniloff as a hostage in Moscow despite his conditional release. Secretary Shultz warned the Soviet Union may miss a U.N. mission reduction deadline until the journalist is allowed home, risking U.S.-Soviet relations. Shultz plans to meet with Eduard Shevardnadze next week.
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Moscow
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House approves South Africa sanctions bill despite looming veto
The House passed 308 to 77 a Senate sanctions bill targeting South Africa’s white minority regime, aiming to restrict U S commerce though stopping short of disinvestment. Reagan vows veto, but leaders predict overrides in both chambers, signaling bipartisan pressure against apartheid.
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South Africa
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Reagan
U.S
Iowa
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Larry Speakes
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R-Ind
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Pretoria
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D-Mass
William Broomfield
Michigan
House Foreign Affairs Committee
U. S. Africa
American kidnapped on Beirut campus in second such abduction this week
American Joseph Cicippio, acting controller at the American University of Beirut, was ambushed by four men who pistol whipped him, forced him into a car trunk, and drove off. The incident follows the kidnapping of Frank Reed earlier in the week. Cicippio, a convert to Islam, lived with his Lebanese wife Ilham Ghandour. Reed’s whereabouts were unknown.
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U.S
Frank Herbert Reed
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University
Mediterranean Sea
Norristown
Pennsylvania
Ilham Ghandour
Be Kind to Birds on Brain Exchange Program
A playful note urges kindness to birds and claims they are part of a brain exchange program with many top government officials. The material reads like a humorous editorial item or cartoon caption highlighting satire of public figures.
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Birds
Taiwanese buy 13.28 million in Iowa grain bids
A 38 member Taiwan trade mission signed contracts for 33 000 metric tons of soybeans and 89 000 metric tons of corn totaling 13.28 million dollars. Purchases will ship from Gulf and west coast ports with deliveries set in February and January respectively. Iowa Governor Branstad welcomed the bids noting benefits to Iowa producers though grain originated outside Iowa.
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