Biden’s Iowa speech faults raise plagiarism fears
The columnist argues Biden’s use of Kinnock material without credit signals a pattern of borrowing. It claims the quotes mimic English rhetoric, portrays him as wearing another’s suit, and suggests the incident undermines his candidacy. The piece notes past credit lapses and questions his depth and originality.
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Delaware
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Kennedy
Adam Walinsky
Bobby
Biden
Walinsky
Law Review
Kinnock
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Green
England
Pennsylvania
Gary Hart
Emperor Hirohito may face surgery for intestinal issue
Officials said Emperor Hirohito of Japan, 86, may require hospitalization for an intestinal disorder after a routine check. Tomohiko Tomita, director-general of the Imperial Household Agency, said further evaluation is needed to decide on surgery. Satoru Yamamoto noted the intestinal passage near the stomach is narrowed, causing digestion difficulties.
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Japan
Hirohito
Tomohiko Tomita
Imperial Household Agency
Satoru Yamamoto
Tomita
Nannies Handbook Guides Parents on In Home Child Care
Iowa City author Lin Yeiser has written a handbook answering common parent questions about nanny quality. The book surveys trends toward hiring nannies and offers guidance for families seeking reliable in home child care.
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Iowa City
Lin Yeiser
To Kitty Hawk and beyond The Wrights after flight biography
Fred Howard profiles Wilbur and Orville Wright and their life after the first flight, focusing on their struggles and later contributions as bicycle shop owners in a new biography. Leisure, page 2F.
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Orville Wright
Fred Howard
Leisure
Using water as canvas The Aquarelles swim team pattern art
The Aquarelles, a unique floating pattern swim team, uses water as its canvas for artistic expression. Lifestyle, page 1B.
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Aquarelles
Lifestyle
Birth control sprays deter insects with caveats
Farm page 1E notes that sprays controlling pest maturation can work but have drawbacks. Iowa Today reports Greeley plans a life size replica of a Clydesdale to honor Walt and Don Brady, longtime collaborators with the Anheuser Busch horses, on page 13A.
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Walt
Don Brady
Anheuser- Busch
Iowa
Work sounds profitable for biology music system
Professor David Soll of the University of Iowa Biology Building has developed a computerized system that converts cell movements into musical notes. The project has secured a $3.5 million grant, signaling strong early success for this interdisciplinary venture.
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David Soll
U of I Biology Building Laboratories
Iowa
Iowa Teen in Film Hiding Out Casts Cedar Falls Star
A Cedar Falls 16 year old appears in the fall release Hiding Out starring Annabeth Gish. A sequence featuring the University of Iowa was filmed in California for the leisure page 4F feature.
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Cedar Falls
University of Iowa
California
Leisure
Duchess Fears 12-Foot Python at Greenwich Charity
The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson cried and hid behind Prince Andrew during a 12-foot Burmese python demonstration at a Greenwich charity event. TV naturalist Jim Fowler presented the snake, described as Killer by Fowler, amid a day of polo, luncheon, auction, and ball for wildlife and art charities.
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Andrew
Fowler
World Wildlife Fund
Friends of
Kenya
Tate Gallery
London
Sarah
Miss Michigan Wins 1988 Miss America Title
Lani Rae Rafko of Monroe Michigan won Miss America 1988 in Atlantic City over 25 contenders including first runner-up Patricia Brant of Louisiana and second runner-up Stacie James of Nevada. Rafko, a 24 year old registered nurse, will pursue oncology studies and hospice management while balancing her duties as the new titleholder.
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N.J
Lani Rae Rafko
Louisiana
Patricia Brant
Monroe
Nevada
Stacie James
Las Vegas
Colorado
Tanya R. Hall
Boulder
Mississippi
Toni Seawright
Moss Point
Miss Rafko
Mich
Kellye Cash
Memphis
Tenn
Rafko
Convention Hall
Gary Collins
St. Vincent Medical Center
Hawaii
Kidnapping Suspect Surrenders After 21 Hour Standoff
FBI negotiators ended a 21hour armed standoff in Lake City as Richard Brown 44 a former Marine released hostage Stacy Ann Sapp 17 and surrendered He was arrested on an extortion warrant from Savannah Ga The hostage and suspect face charges and authorities say the girl allegedly aided extortion and became a hostage in the plot Sheriff spokesman Bobby Case said Brown threatened suicide before being talked down by negotiators.
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Savannah
James Cagnassola
FBI
Jacksonville
Stacy Ann Sapp
Georgia
Brown
Cagnassola
Columbia County Sheriff's
Bobby Case
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