Family values and a Woody Allen moment in politics
Ellen Goodman analyzes how both major parties use family values in a cultural war while the Woody Allen controversy tests public definitions of family. The piece notes shifting roles of mothers, debates over morality, and the core idea that true family values rest on commitment and care, not rhetoric.
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Woody Allen
Dan
Murphy
Pat Buchanan
Newt Gingrich
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Dan Quayle
Allen
Mia Farrow
Soon-Yi
Previn
Smoking linked to higher cataract risk in two large studies
Two studies involving 68,652 participants show heavy smoking doubles or increases the likelihood of cataracts. Physicians’ Health Study finds 20+ cigarettes daily raises cataract diagnosis to 2.05 times. Nurses’ Health Study links 35+ daily cigarettes to 1.63 times higher chance of cataract surgery. Researchers urge more work to explain how smoking damages the eye lens.
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Sheila Est
Dana Center For Preventive Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Journal of the American Medical Association
Physicians
Cowchip Jamboree and Tall Tale Extravaganza at Garrison Court
Today at 6:30 p.m. the Old Creamery Theatre Company presents a theater event in the Garrison courtyard with dinner options priced at 23 dollars for adults 21 dollars for seniors and students 18 50 for groups and 13 for children 11 and under.
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Will You Please Be Quiet Please Neighbors and infidelity story
Raymond Carver's 1976 first short story collection presents anxious small lives. A middle class couple scrutinizes a vacationing pair to glimpse another's livelier existence. The title tale shows suspicion of infidelity unraveling a stable marriage.
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Carver
Charles Solomon
Los Angeles Times Service
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Promotes Recycling Efforts
The Gazette highlights sustainable practices by printing with soybean ink on recycled newsprint and invites readers to recycle in local drop boxes at City Carton, Econfoods, and Hy-Vee stores. It notes circulation details and subscription rates for Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with postal and AP reuse rights.
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R Rapids
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Gienmsches
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
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