Nostalgia for a future once seen in the past
Ellen Goodman reflects on nostalgia for a future imagined during civil rights battles. She recalls Brown v Board, the Montgomery bus boycott, and figures like Thurgood Marshall and Odessa Carter, contrasting past moral certainty with present ambivalence about racial goals, affirmative action, and belonging.
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Gazette corrects Burkina Faso misidentification in leisure map
A Sunday Leisure map misidentified Burkina Faso as Upper Volta. The Gazette pledges to respond to complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness of reports and headlines and will publish corrections when needed. Contact 398-8313.
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Crossroads Center and Campus Event Listings
Community listings for Waterloo Waterloo Lions Club book sale and Old Capitol Iowa City arts and crafts show. Westdale Mall Cedar Rapids coffee for mall walkers and events at University of Iowa venues including American Icons and American Art 1930s by Henry Adams and Harmonic Motion video. Music by Todd Palmer Pat Surface and David Korevaar at UNI and UI venues. Theater Twelfth Night at Mabie Theatre. Israeli Independence Day party at Grinnell College. Yard Waste Seminar Monona. Today's meetings include Cedar Rapids City Council and Linn County officials plus regional boards and city councils. Cityline calendar notes contact numbers for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
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NBC Wins Narrow Lead In 1990 91 TV Ratings Race
NBC captured its sixth straight season title with a 12.7 average, edging ABC 12.5 and CBS 12.3 in a photo finish. Fox tallied 6.4, while top shows included Cheers at 21.6, 34 share, and CBSs 60 Minutes leading for seven weeks.
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Joshua's Altar Mount Ebal dig saga book review
Karen Stabiner reviews a William Morrow historical nonfiction title on Mount Ebal excavation. The book follows Machlin, longtime Argo editor, as he travels to Israel to investigate a site tied to Joshua’s altar and the Exodus. It juxtaposes biblical history with modern scholarly and political debates.
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TV Guide Style Listing of Morning and Daytime Shows
TV schedule items list CBS This Morning Good Morning America Today Geraldo Sally Jessy Raphael Donahue Oprah and others by time and channel. Mentions guests such as Barbara Bush Solti and James Earl Jones. Includes topics on health politics and entertainment with a note to turn to page 7B for tonight's cable and network programs.
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Recall notice for Stanley Works garage door openers
Stanley Works recalls garage door openers that may fail to stop or reverse risking injury. Check back panel date codes 91-04-01 to 91-15-5 or 01-21-91 to 04-11-91 on Fimbel models for free replacement. Call toll free 1 800 323 2013 to arrange replacement.
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