Iowa lawmaker calls DST reform part of committee debate
Rep. Phil Tyrrell urges permanent daylight saving time, arguing it avoids biannual clock changes and could warm Iowa winters. The column also covers school board approval to show Last of the Mohicans in class, parental concerns over movie ratings, and Mike Deupree’s regular Gazette column.
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Iowa
Phil Tyrrell
North English
Washington, D.C
Iowa City
Cathy Stewart
Stewart
Peggy Rowell
Oliver Stone
Nixon
The Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support sustainable farming. Readers are urged to drop newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or use a nearby recycling location announced by the paper.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Search for Earthlike planets gains momentum in NASA plan
NASA officials and scientists push a 10-year, 2 billion dollar program to scan about 100 nearby stars for Earthlike planetary systems. Researchers seek a Goldilocks world that could harbor life, while SETI continues with private funding amid budget cuts.
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Knight-Ridder
Washington
Earth
Dan Goldin
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Goldin
NASA
Roger Angel
Planetary Exploration Project
Angel
University of Arizona
Ameita Sargent
California Institute of Technology
Solar System
Space
Jupiter
SETI
Christian de Duve
Rockefeller University
New York
Queen urges Charles and Diana to divorce
The Queen urged Prince Charles and Princess Diana to divorce soon. Charles has agreed, but Diana has not responded. Diana met Prime Minister John Major earlier, while Buckingham Palace cited letters from the Queen supporting an early divorce. The couple have been separated since December 1992.
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London
Elizabeth II
Charles
Diana
Buckingham Palace
Palace
John Major
Kensington Palace
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Prince of Wales
Princess of Wales
Prince Philip
Vernon
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