Money can t buy poverty satire targets Democratic misery
Column parodies campaign rhetoric at No Am Convention critiquing how politicians portray hardship. It lampoons claims of poverty while imagining a Republican speech full of inflated self praise and comic miseries.
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Colin McEnroe
Hartford Courantnyone
Georgia
Zell Miller
Bill Clinton
Jerry Brown
Houston
GOP
Suzanne Vega
Peggy Noonan
House backs expanded DES research and education
The House approved a bill to expand DES research and public education on the dangers of the drug once prescribed to pregnant women. NIH would lead a program for diagnosing and treating long term DES effects and educate health professionals about exposure related health issues.
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Washington
House
DES
Senate
Louise Slaughter
D-N.y
The
National Institutes of Health
NIH
Slaughter
Gazette backs farmers with soybean ink and recycled print
The Gazette promotes future farming by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers via boxes at City Carton on Sixth St SW, econofoods on 51st St NE, and Hy-Vee on Highway 151 East in Marion.
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the Gazette
The
Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Econofoods
51St St
Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store
Highway 151 East
Marion
Gazette Subscription Rates and Post Office Note
Local notice lists Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription rates by carrier and mail. It specifies prices for motor routes, 7 issue editions, and 52 week periods, and notes no mail subscriptions in areas served by Gazette carriers. It also assigns AP news dispatch rights and provides the post office address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Cedar Rapids Inc
P.O
Corrections: Seat belt wear fatality in Van Buren County
The Iowa State Patrol confirms 16 year old Eric Chorpening of Wayland died in a Van Buren County crash while wearing a seat belt. The Gazette corrects prior reports of belt non use and notes telethon rewards are based on funds raised. Brad Christensen of Marion was a bike race winner, his omission acknowledged.
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Iowa State Patrol
Eric Chorpening
Wayland
van Buren County
Gazette
Chorpening
Brad Christensen
Marion
Busy Community Events and Meetings Almanac
On August 11, Buck Creek Church hosts an ice cream supper from 5 p.m. Rural Hopkinton offers a busier night with Carman headlining a 7 p.m. world tour stop at the Five Seasons Center. Health clinic runs 2 to 4 p.m. at Linn County Health Dept. Recycling details outline plastics metals and bagged newspapers. City and county meetings fill the day from Cedar Rapids to Fairfax with councils, boards, and commissions scheduled.
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Buck Creek Methodist Church
Hopkinton
Music Carman
Five Seasons Center
Cedar Rapids
Wilson Ave
Easy Keeper by Mary Tannen a Priest Creek romance
In a Colorado ski town, seven residents chase self reinvention. Shane turns cowboy, Dixie pursues ordered life, Louis grows “homegrown” above a store, and real estate mogul Marietta seeks a romantic legend to sell lots. Dusty hatches a frontier tale for a fee as Lily and Foster navigate desire and illusion.
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Colorado
Priest Creek
Shane
Dixie
Louis
Marietta
Dusty
Lily
Foster
Mary Tannen
Tannen
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Telous
Linn County Health Department
13Th St. NW
First St
Marion Water Board
Iowa City Council
Epworth
Hiawatha Park & Recreation Committee
Fairfax City Council
Linn County Electrical Board of Examiners
Spreen Building Department
Third St
Coralville
Marion Planning & Zoning Commission
Iowa City
Easy Keeper
Farrar Straus Giroux
Michael Harris
Los Angeles Times
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Wolfe
Wolfe Clinic
American Board of Ophthalmology
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