Award nominee writes poems to explore world
Iowa City 1966 bio of Sandra McPherson, rising poet and University of Iowa Writers Workshop instructor, detailing early Honeywell Seattle job, motherhood, and later National Book Award nomination for The Year of Our Birth. She praises Iowa workshop peers, roots, and husband Henry Carlile as inspiration.
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Sandra McPherson
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University of Iowa canoe class on a foggy spring day
Students in a University of Iowa canoeing class practiced on a cool spring day. The scene shows a foggy Iowa River and Currier Hall and Carrie Stanley dormitory complex in the distance.
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Washington jail achieves perfect score on state inspection
Washington County Sheriff Yale Jarvis targets a perfect jail after a poor rating last July. The jail earned the full 432 points under new guidelines, with improvements including policies, medical screening, interpreter lists, and a rewritten evacuation plan.
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