Man vs. Cat War Ends in Close Call for Hickerson
Iowa City homeowner Loren Hickerson recounts decades of nonlethal cat deterrence attempts to protect birds. He recalls trading blows with a cat using rolled New Yorker pages, inspiring a dramatic showdown that ends with a dramatic, if uncertain, outcome.
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Reminder to Carter World is not a revival tent
Syndicated columnist Smith Hempstone argues President Carter overstepped by proselytizing Park Chung-hee during a South Korea state visit. The piece compares Park's repression to Korea’s Meiji-era modernization, notes economic gains and high literacy, and warns Carter to recognize cultural boundaries and historical context.
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Wisconsin Fun Line Promises Yearround Family Activities
Wisconsin promotes Wisconsinfo as a toll free travel and gas information line. Call 800-356-9508 for planning tips and up to date vacation ideas across fishing hiking camping boating skiing hunting antiques biking shopping photography crafts museums art galleries concerts plays ballet and more.
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