A Conspiracy View of the Stock Market and a Mother’s Warning
The narrator argues markets move by hidden forces and computerized programs. He recalls a family talk where his mother warned that “they” are in it together, feeding his distrust as the market volatilely swings and he laments the path to wealth.
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Don Novello recruits priests in Newsweek college ad
Comic Don Novello as Father Guido Sarducci joins Missionary Oblates in a college edition ad promising perks like free meals and late sleep to attract college-age men. Midwest vocations director says the effort targets students amid Sarducci’s recognition.
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Tips for stops from traffic cops in Iowa city
If stopped for a traffic violation in a large Iowa city stay in your car and keep hands high on the steering wheel according to police guidance. This advisory appears in Iowa Today on page 16A.
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New dealer crop boosts tractor tune ups across Iowa
Iowa farmers ready for harvest are opting for maintenance and repairs over new machines. Dealers across the state report a bumper crop of service work, saving money for farmers and growing the business.
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Des Moines Plan for Private World Trade Center
Des Moines developer Bruce Gerleman seeks a privately funded world trade center in downtown Des Moines. Iowa business civic and government leaders respond with cautious wait-and-see interest as details unfold.
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Travel tips to avoid airline bankruptcy fallout
Travel experts advise staying grounded to dodge stranded passengers. Tips include buying tickets via a travel agent and paying with a charge card. The guidance appears on the travel page.
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Off the Beaten Trail Friends to Hikers on Cedar Valley
Michael and Bev Andors buy a house by the side of the road and live as friendly hosts to hikers traveling the Cedar Valley Nature Trail. They welcome travelers and share local knowledge, hospitality, and trail tips with every passerby.
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Prayer as remedy urged by doctor in cancer care
A colleague of Dr. Bernie Siegel notes he prescribes surgery and chemotherapy but also prayer, love, and self-induced healing for cancer patients. The piece highlights Siegel's integrative approach and skepticism among some physicians.
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Insecticide Breakthrough Targets Cockroaches
USDA researchers in College Station clone a cockroach brain chemical that controls gut contractions. The lab compound could become a targeted insecticide affecting only roaches, potentially slowing digestion to cause death by malnutrition. Scientist G. Mark Holman notes cockroaches may not develop resistance to the new type.
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Karpov Beats Kasparov In 18th World Chess Game
Anatoly Karpov scores his second straight win over Garri Kasparov to narrow the lead in their World Chess rematch. Kasparov resigns after Karpov's 58th move as the 700-seat Hotel Le concert hall in Leningrad applauds. The match advances to game 19 with Kasparov still ahead on points.
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