Radio antics spark storms and lawsuits over DJ stunts
A St Louis weatherman affair tape aired by DJs precedes a fatal plane crash likely caused by the man himself. Chicago DJ faces an $8 million suit over a paternity rumor about a TV anchor. Fort Worth library riot follows a stunt promising prize money, with hundreds storming shelves and thousands of books damaged.
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Sheriff Faces Off With Garfield County Freemen in Montana
In Jordan Montana Sheriff Charles Phipps confronts the Garfield County Freemen a militia-like group calling the existing government illegitimate. Ralph Clark leads the vigilantes after a foreclosure dispute on his 960 acre wheat farm as a court looming over a $710000 mortgage. A tense public auction draws a county posse and a wary town of about 500.
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Gazette backs future with soybean ink and reuse program
The Gazette promotes future farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers by dropping them in City Carton boxes at 4250 Sixth St SW.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Mailing Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists pricing for Morning Editions and Sunday issues with various delivery options. Rates include $3.20 per week by carrier, $3.70 per week via motor route, and 14.20 for 4 weeks or 159.60 for 52 weeks by mail, with 52 week rates for other states at 215.80. Subscriptions are not accepted in areas with Gazette carrier service.
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Character on Stage in a Moral Play
Deborah Mathis muses on character across history and today. The piece argues Consequence tests a person’s true nature and exposes hypocrisy, urging self-scrutiny and restraint in public judgment.
Vermont Requires BGH Labels on Milk
Vermont becomes the first state to require labeling of dairy products from cows treated with a synthetic growth hormone. The FDA approved the bovine growth hormone from Monsanto in February and the American Medical Association says milk from BGH-treated cattle is safe.
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