I Refuse to Die for Hamburgers and Fries
A writer recalls a greasy hamburger love and ends by giving them up after a heart health scare. He vows carrot sticks and skim milk, jokes about life, health and aging, and cites Mark Twain to lampoon neglecting vices. He insists his ballast will be thrown overboard as age advances.
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MacNeil-Lehrer
American Heart Association
Mark Twain
Twain
Mr. Twain
Cedar Rapids Schools Named Among Nation's Top 25
Woman's World magazine rates Cedar Rapids Community School District as one of America’s 25 best systems. The list includes districts from coast to coast with Cedar Rapids the sole Iowa entry. The profile highlights strong leadership, rigorous language and math programs, and parent community support.
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Cedar Rapids
America
Woman’s World
US Department of Education
Iowa
Richardson
Texas
Sherman Station
Maine
Midwest
Minneapolis
Grand Rapids
Minn
New Trier Township
Wilmette
Ill
Harold Guthrie
Guthrie
Correction: No drunken driving charge for Johnny M. Brown
Linn County attorney will not file a charge of drunken driving against Johnny M. Brown age 33 of 121 Fleetwood Road NW after a Wednesday arrest at L Street and 15th Avenue SW. Blood alcohol test results at Linn County Jail were within legal limits.
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Johnny M. Brown
Fleetwood Rd
L Street
15Th Avenue
Brown
JUSTICE NOT BLIND AGENCY RULING ON PLAYBOY IN BRAILLE
A federal judge ruled that the librarian of Congress violated the Constitution by stopping Playboy in Braille. The decision affects access to materials and raises issues of constitutional rights in library services.
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Playboy
U.s.world
Healing remains tough after Hormel contract vote
In Austin Minnesota union leaders say ratification of Hormel's tentative four year contract will be smooth but reconciliation after a year long dispute will take time. The agreement raises wages to pre 1984 levels with a two tier system phased out and sets pay scales aligned with other plants.
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Lewie Anderson
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
P-9
Anderson
Joe Hansen
UFCW
Bloomington
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Austin
Hansen
International Union
Algona
Iowa
Beloit
Wis
Fremont
Neb
Charlotte
N.C
Dallas
Houston
Atlanta
Union Meatpackers
Oscar Mayer & Co
Cedar Rapids library to open Sundays on trial basis
Cedar Rapids library board approved Sunday hours from 1 to 5 p.m. starting Oct 5 on a trial basis with costs up to 700 dollars per Sunday. The plan followed earlier failed Sunday hours 13 years ago and relies on usage to determine continuation.
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Cedar Rapids
Tom Carney
Carney
Library Board
How to send Honduras aid through World Gospel Outreach
Houston based World Gospel Outreach Inc. coordinates donations of money or small boxes to Honduras. President Allen Dan Forth provides the address 8240 Antoine Suite 114 Houston TX 77088 and the phone 713 447 4400 for large shipments. This follows local calls to The Gazette after Iowa National Guard Honduras training coverage.
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World Gospel Outreach Inc
Houston
Allen Dan Forth
World Gospel Outreach
Antoine
Suite
Texas
Gazette
Iowa National Guard
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