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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1975
Page
7
A Toward a Global Law for Peace Estimating that nuclear weapons compel nations toward total war, the piece argues that peaceful institutions are weak, the arms race endangers all, and only a binding international framework can avert catastrophe. It highlights five realities and calls for action beyond national interests.
Carl Riblet comments on fish diplomacy and the uneasy mood of 200 million Americans. He jokes that discussions of government before bed cause nightmares and mocks claims from bosses, auto dealers, and officials about progress and fuel savings.
A column argues college sports are financially strained as budgets rise against diminishing returns. It urges realignment by funding levels over traditions, proposing varied conference levels and full professional spending where schools choose, while questioning the purpose of intercollegiate football within universities.
The piece argues college football harms academia through hypocrisy and profiteering. It advocates separating sports from student ideals, urging honest budgeting and treating football as an ordinary expense like other departments. It praises athletics only when aligned with genuine educational goals.
Wade Smith of Camden notes that Egyptians valued three as lucky and three times three. nine may be magical. The piece explains forbid and prohibit usage and cites a Long Island Expressway sign error. It discusses the cat o nine tails and etymology, ending with a brief dictionary aside.
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