Not a Terrorist But a Publicity Seeker in Atlanta Bomb Case
Mike Royko questions if Richard Jewell, hailed as a hero after the Centennial Olympic Park bombing, may have staged or exaggerated his role. The piece weighs FBI scrutiny, media frenzy, and the possibility that the incident was a banal criminal act rather than terrorism. Royko notes unclear facts and urges restraint until innocence or guilt is established.
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Ife
Richard Jewell
America
FBI
Jewell
Centennial Olympic Park
Atlanta
Clinton
Corporate babysitting aids employees at ConAgra
A Omaha program funded by five employers provides emergency child care and elder care via trained sitters for mildly ill children or seniors. The service aims to boost productivity while offering backup care during busy periods, with costs shared by companies and private providers handling care.
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Maha
Neb
Bonnie Naylor
ConAgra Inc
Naylor
Nathan
ConAgra
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad
Mutual of Omaha
Commercial Federal Bank
First Bank
Visiting Nurses Association
Paul Graven
Frozen Foods
Mutual
Abby Farber
Families and Work Institute
New York City
Graven
ConAgram
Correction on accident victim and lemonade stand location
The 12 year old James Baethke was involved in an Aug 2 accident near Ladora. A Cedar Rapids lemonade stand on Bever Avenue and 15th Street SE operated on the grassy strip, with children on the parkable area between curb and sidewalk.
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James Baethke
Ladora
Bever Avenue
15Th Street SE
Cedar Rapids
Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycling drive
The Gazette outlines its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at nearest recycling location, and notes its long history since 1883 in Iowa with subscription options by carrier motor route or mail.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Iowa
States
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Cityline Financial Updates Hotline Information
Readers are advised to call CityLine for the latest financial updates. The service offers numbers 363 7000 and 337 7000 and requires entering category 1500 to access current market summaries and advisory notes.
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Mike Royko
Kuba Funeral Homes
Marion
Debbie Cambell
City of
Phoenix
VMR Wee
Nathan Naylor
Ate
Cedar Gazette
Atte Company
Third Avenue SE
Rapids
Cedar Rapids Gazette
P.O
SPS
Hiawatha
All Seasons Golf
Amana Furniture Shop
Audio King
Branson
C.R. Kernels
Cedar Book Store
Chiro Sports
Collins Credit Union
Cox Cable
Darrel’s
Video
Ellen's
Enzler
European Tan Expressions Factory Carpet Center
Florence Cook Fox Eye
Gibson Partners
Ttmits
GOIT
Great Plains
Greek Orthodox Church
Iowa City
Vertising Reference Hall
Home Furnishings Hall
Schwinn Hawkeye Downs
Immanual Baptist Church
Integra Health
Iowa Lottery
Iowa Community Credit Union
Iowa Realty
KCRC
Kuba Funeral Home
Langan Plumbing
Lebeda Mattress Factory Racquet Master Pratt
Hiebsi
Slumberland
Smulekoff’s
Luke’s Hospital
Foyota
Volkers
Voelkers
7Th Avenue SE
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