Farm of the Year extras seek patience for scenes
News briefs note that extras signed for the filming of Farm of the Year will need more than acting skill to succeed. The item also mentions Eddie Simon’s brief The Equalizer appearance, plus Bayless sidelined by injury and a Wall Street one day record gain driven by lower bond rates.
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Eddie Simon
Jefferson High School
University of Iowa
TV News
Wall Street
Money
Today’s Chuckle a Youth Becomes a Man Quote
A humorous quote notes a young man grows up when his desired mark on the world has nothing to do with tires. It playfully contrasts childish focus with mature life goals.
U S Iran swap attack charges sparked by gulf clash
The Pentagon said a U S helicopter attack on the Iranian mine laying vessel Iran Ajr in the Persian Gulf left three crewmen dead and two missing. Ten mines were captured. 26 Iranians were rescued and later returned via the Red Crescent.
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Persian Gulf
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Iran
America
United States
Caspar Weinberger
International Red Crescent Society
Red Cross
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Gulf
Weinberger
McNeil-Lehrer
PBS
Fred Hoffman
Farmland Values Up After Long Decline in Iowa
A Tuesday survey by the Iowa Realtors Land Institute reports the first statewide rebound in farmland values since 1981. Gains vary by region, with northeast Iowa up 13.6 percent and east central up 11.7 percent, while south central rises a modest 1 percent. The institute notes 75 percent of sales in the past six months went to farmers and weekly MLS sales average five across April to August.
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Iowa City
Iowa Realtors Land Institute
Holiday Inn
Gazette
Iowa
Eldon Boswell
Nevada
Northwest
Boswell
Parents Charged in Infant Death Over Heroin Dose
Two month old Michael Richmond of Cedar Rapids died in April. autopsy found morphine in his blood and police say heroin was ingested. John Richmond and Karen Richmond, both 34 and 27, face child endangerment charges with bonds set at 28750 each and are jailed in Linn County pending trial.
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Gazette Star
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Cedar Rapids
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Linn County
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John Richmond
Karen
Monmouth St. SW
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Richmond
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Karen Richmond
Bush vote blocks cut in Star Wars budget clash
Vice President George Bush cast the deciding tie breaking vote in a 51 to 50 Senate tally to table and kill a 3.7 billion Star Wars budget proposal for the fiscal year starting October 1. The split showed 37 Republicans and 13 Democrats against 41 Democrats and nine Republicans.
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George Bush
Reagan
Senate
Bush
Biden weighs path after family talks on race
Biden returns to Delaware to confer with his family on the future of his Democratic presidential bid. Aides say a decision is not yet clear as disclosures from recent weeks loom, including plagiarism questions and claims about his academic record.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Joseph Biden Jr
Delaware
Eric Woolson
Biden
Iowa
Woolson
Washington
Law School
Law Review
Claremont
N.H
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