Lieberman as running mate exposes barometer of bigotry
Leonard Pitts argues Lieberman’s nomination tests multicultural maturity and exposes persistent prejudice. He cites Dallas NAACP leader Lee Alcorn’s anti Semitic remarks and questions whether anti Semitism has faded or gone underground as Americans debate the first Jewish vice presidential candidate. He notes Rabbi Marvin Hier’s caution and urges vigilance beyond initial reactions.
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Protesters rally for women rights unions and schools in Los Angeles
Hundreds marched peacefully through downtown Los Angeles in support of women's rights unions and public education following clashes near the Democratic convention. Police arrested several after demonstrators tried to block a bank entrance amid tensions outside Staples Center.
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Vilsack to speak about agriculture at convention
Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack will address the Democratic National Convention at 6 p.m. Iowa time. He plans to discuss challenges facing family farmers and the role of technology and environmental concerns in agriculture.
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Fragmentary ad text hints at classified placement details
OCR fragment shows partial ad placement instructions with scattered numbers and letters, lacking clear entities or context. The readable bits suggest sections 7A 7B 2B 6A and a directive to place an advertisement, but no complete items or names are evident.
Gore daughter thanks Iowa Democrats at breakfast session
Kristin Gore, 23, met Iowa delegates and staffers at the Democratic National Convention breakfast in Los Angeles, thanking them for backing her father. She noted her parents' Iowa campaigning and hinted at future White House town visits as she promotes Gore and Lieberman.
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Gazette Corrects Sports and Recipe Details
The correction note fixes the A To Z bread recipe ingredient to one cup whole wheat bread flour and updates the Iowa Athletic Ticket Office phone to 1 800 424 2957. It notes corrections will appear in the Gazette and online and invites complaints about accuracy and fairness.
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The Gazette Champions Green Printing And Recycling
The Gazette promotes sustainable practices by using soy bean ink and recycled news print. It urges readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton in Cedar 1A 52406 or at nearby locations.
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