Biking safety concerns and local hall of fame note
A reader argues bikes pose risks from autos pedestrians and headphones wearing walkers and dogs. The letter also advocates Hugh Leffingwell for Marion school's Hall of Fame and shares memories of friends and Iowa sports figures.
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Marion School
Mary Lou Pazour
Erin
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Hugh
Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Gazette urges readers to recycle through city dropoffs at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling location, highlighting soybean ink and recycled newsprint as eco friendly practices.
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Summit Ends as Quebec Recovers From Protests
After two days of clashes, security costs topped 40 million and about 400 people were arrested. Shops reopened as 34 leaders wrapped up the Summit of the Americas agreeing to pursue a Free Trade Area of the Americas by 2005 and pledging to cut regional extreme poverty by half in 15 years. Public groups criticized the outcome as lip service to activists and the FTAA agenda.
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Serge Menard
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Supreme Court to rule on harassment damages in Pollard case
Sharon Pollard sued DuPont for sexual harassment at the Memphis plant and won 1998 damages. The case reaches the Supreme Court to decide if the 1991 Civil Rights Act cap of 300000 on damages includes front pay, potentially limiting awards nationwide. Pollard began at DuPont Memphis in 1977 and faced years of mistreatment after a 1987 promotion.
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DuPont
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Grant
U.S. Supreme Court
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Tennessee
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