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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 2013

Page

6

Editorial: Syria crosses line in civil war risk and cost

The Gazette argues Syria has crossed a line with chemical attacks on civilians and urges a coordinated limited strike by major powers. It calls for a carefully crafted response with congressional consultation, avoiding long term ground interventions, and stresses the high cost of inaction.

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Commemoration Reflects Change in Civil Rights Movement

Courtland Milloy notes that a half century after the 1963 march led by Awan Luther King Jr. and organized by radicals, today’s civil rights scene blends corporate sponsors with activism. He critiques political leaders, calls for voter rights action, and highlights reparations and youth outreach as key issues.

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Ped Mall concerns prompt call for safer, cleaner Iowa City

A letter urges council action to curb loitering and drug effects on the Ped Mall at Washington and Dubuque. The writer favors more beat patrols and study of street conditions, stresses the area is a business district not a park, and notes tax questions tied to streets and financing.

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Cicadas Echo Memory Lane From a Small Town Childhood

Dan Pomeroy recalls August cicadas and an Iowa childhood in Dedham and Coon Rapids. He paints a noisy memory of summer evenings, local games, and neighbors who trusted kids, pairing the cicada chorus with warm scents and simple pleasures from the 1960s.

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