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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1979

Page

9

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.

Hickerson the New Yorker The New Yorker Loren Hickerson Iowa City University of Iowa

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.

Carter South Korea Park Chung-hee Park Gautama Korea Japan Syngman Rhee

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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