Montana not retiring says Sid a fan of language change
Sid argues Joe Montana is quitting not retiring and lists humorous scenarios about what a real retiree would do. The piece, Mike Royko’s column in The Gazette, questions the language around aging athletes and public figures.
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Joe Montana
Sid
Montana
Florida
California
Hawaii
O.J
Michael Jordan
Nixon
Spiro Agnew
Mike Royko
the Gazette
Oklahoma Trooper Hanger Helps Capture McVeigh
Noble County residents recount Trooper Charlie Hanger who stopped Timothy McVeigh for speeding on I 35 and found a weapon, leading to McVeigh’s arrest. The officer, hailed as a local hero, faces sudden fame as crowds gather outside the Noble County courthouse.
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Dallas Morning News
Erry
Okla
Noble County
Oklahoma
Charlie Hanger
Hanger
Tim Valencia
Nancy
Troop K
Timothy McVeigh
Perry
McVeigh
Interstate 35
Oklahoma City
Valen
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Thomas James McVeigh
Link to bombing appalls residents of Junction City
Residents in Junction City are appalled by the Oklahoma City federal building bombing suspects potentially living among them. Local workers recall regular customers matching FBI sketches and express anger at the betrayal of trust. The town’s rough image links to its Fort Riley proximity and a nightlife scene attracting soldiers.
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Junction City
Knight-Ridder
Fort Riley
Crackdown urged on hate groups after Oklahoma bombing
Experts tracking hate groups and militias urge the U S to investigate these movements amidst the Oklahoma federal building attack. Officials including Janet Reno note arrests but avoid stating motives while groups distance themselves, with some accusing the federal government of oppression.
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Alahoma City
Federal
Rick Eaton
Simon Wiesenthal Center
Los Angeles
Southern Poverty Law Center
Janet Reno
Reno
Washington
Klanwatch
Oklahoma
Samuel Sherwood
U.S. Militia Association
Blackfoot
Idaho
American National Socialist Workers’ Party
Collective Action Network
United States
Families in grief wait for more victims to be identified
In Oklahoma City relatives of the missing fear they may wait days or weeks for confirmations as the death toll rises to 65 with only 13 identifications. Families grapple with uncertainty while investigators struggle to match scattered remains and infant footprints to the victims of the federal building blast.
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Los Angeles Times
Alahoma City
Oklahoma City
Stewart Beasley
Steve Eckles
Ashley
Eckles
Zackery
Federal Building
Social Security
Gazette Promotes Agriculture Using Soybean Ink
The Gazette highlights a commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and recycling. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St SW or to use the nearest recycling location.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Corrections From The Gazette Clarify Several Items
The Linn County Conservation Department will host Galaxy Hunting Around the Big Dipper at Palisades-Dows Observatory at 9 p.m. Kalona Elementary School teachers were misnamed in a prior item and Wendy Allen’s name was corrected. A grant referenced was one of four eight thousand dollar awards by US West Direct. The Gazette pledges corrections for inaccuracies in news reports and headlines and will publish clarifications in this space.
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Linn County Conservation Department
Palisades- Dows Observatory
Kalona
Wendy Allen
US West Direct
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Alfred P. Murrah
Cedar Rapids
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Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
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Rockford Rd
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WMT + FM
Ajram
Amana Society
Furniture Ball
Bluestem
Solid Waste
Body Quest
Brenton Bank
Bullock Garages
Byers & Happel Carmike
Collins Credit Union
CA Public Library
Darrel’s Video
Earl May Nurseries
Eckards Carpet Gallery
Edgewood True Value Espresso
First Fed
Comm. Credit Union
Iowa City
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