Ronald Reagan Memo to the Future critiques TV analysis
A59-minute ABC News special on Ronald Reagan provokes sharp critique of network coverage. The writer argues the program offered shallow analysis, overreliance on clichés, and partisan framing, revealing how Americans consume news rather than the president.
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TV Network News
Morgan Fairchild
John Houseman
Peter Jennings
Ted Koppel
Ronald Reagan
Big Guns
ABC News
Amparican Nannla
Reagan
Gary Hart
Cedar Rapids
Hart
Tranamok
SDI
George Will
America
Will
Ellen Goodman
William F. Buckley Jr
Walter Mondale
Carl Sagan
Edward Teller
Milton Friedman
Steve Allen
Charro
Jennings
Ralph Nader
Smoking banned areas at Cedar Rapids Airport
Airport officials will warn violators in the holding area about no smoking rules. Safety officers will politely point out prohibited signs and request cigarette extinguishment. Commissioner Frank Magid cited harm to individuals and to facility maintenance.
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Cedar Rapids
Frank Magid
Sixteen Parishes Celebrate Archdiocese 150th Anniversary
The Cedar Rapids Deanery marked the Archdiocese of Dubuque's sesquicentennial with 16 parishes participating in a Sunday ceremony at the Five Seasons Center. About 4,500 attendees were counted as the celebration took place. The Gazette notes it will issue corrections if reports misled readers.
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Cedar Rapids
Man linked to Bettendorf girl shooting had prior jail terms
Kenneth D. Griffith 33 of Riverdale shot and killed Sheryl Horak 17 in a Bettendorf police car then killed himself. Police report Griffith had multiple prior convictions in Illinois California and a federal sentence. Horak, a Bettendorf High School junior, was honored with full police rites and a Medal of Valor burial.
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Bettendorf
Illinois
California
Kenneth D. Griffith
Riverdale
Griffith
Sheryl Horak
Horak
Bettendorf High School
Decker Ploehn
Convicted murderer Holl and paroled for a second time in Iowa
William A. Holland, 52, convicted of first degree murder in 1958 in Tama County, has been paroled by the Iowa Department of Corrections again on April 22 after an earlier parole was revoked four years ago. The 1958 life sentence was later commuted to 125 years in 1979.
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Tama
William A. Holland
Tama County
Marion
John Tobin
Vinton
Holland
Rag Dolls May Help Determine Abused Kids
Iowa City report says anatomically correct rag dolls are not more appealing to non abused children. Abused children show more aggression and sexual maturity when playing with the dolls, offering a potential tool to validate interviews in sexual abuse cases.
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Lyle Muller
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Abigail B. Sivan
U of I
Sivan
Branstad launches Take Pride in Iowa campaign
Gov. Terry Branstad unveils a statewide Take Pride in Iowa effort to highlight schools workers families and quality of life as a sign the economy is recovering. The plan includes public service announcements by INA and a July outdoor theme kicking off a year of themed events across Iowa with community projects and state park activities.
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Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines
Ranstad
ES Moines
Terry B
Iowa
Branstad
Iowa Newspaper Association
INA
Boone River
Hamilton County
Cedar Rapids Gazette details and subscription rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates by carrier 2.60 per week by mail Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 11.80 for 4 weeks 128.20 for 52 weeks. Other States and U S Territories 161.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press entitled to republication of local news and AP dispatches. Postmaster address changes to Cedar Rapids Gazette P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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