Corridor families face holiday disruption from iaq duty
Front page reports that indoor air quality duty disrupted holiday plans for families in the Corridor area. Clergy address congregations with sermons aimed at both regular attendees and newcomers. The piece notes broader concerns about safety and service disruptions impacting Christmas travel and observances.
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Shiites reach out to Sunnis on coalition government
Iraqs leading Shiite bloc said it would discuss Sunni Arab participation in a unity government as thousands of Sunnis and secular Shiites protested alleged election fraud. An AP count notes 2163 US military deaths in the Iraq war through Friday.
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Corrections and Bakery Closing Notice From The Gazette
The Gazette corrects the National Animal Identification System phone number to 1 888 778 7675 after an error in a December 21 story. The Baker's Oven at 1134 9th St SE Cedar Rapids will close today due to an editor's error. Call 319 398 8313 or 1 800 397 8212 with comments.
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Gazette of Cedar Rapids Public Notices Summary
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids provides daily local news from Gazette Communications Inc. including subscription rates, delivery options, and AP news use. Contact information for change of address and subscription service is listed, with general office numbers.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Directory Listings
Local directory listing for Cedar Rapids including phone numbers and departments such as circulation and a toll free line. Also mentions Iowa City directory access and a GazetteOnline.com reference for emails.
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Gazette urges recycling through soybean ink and newspaper drop
The Gazette promotes environmental sustainability by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Christmas at the living room porch of memories
The author recalls holiday scenes from childhood in a Minnesota home. Family talks drift from cars and Ford loyalty to college years, sixties culture, and a fading common language. Christmas shifts from practical skills to reflections on generation gaps and social change.
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Alito Defended Domestic Wiretaps in Reagan Era
As the Reagan Justice Department faced lawsuits over a warrantless domestic wiretap, Samuel Alito argued for immunity for officials authorizing such taps. The newly released 1984 memo shows his views on executive power and legal remedies, amid current debates on presidential spying and confirmation hearings.
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FBI monitors radiation at Islamic sites in several cities
Federal officials disclosed that FBI agents have secretly monitored radiation at mosques, businesses, and homes to detect bomb activity over several years. No alarming readings were found, and Justice Department officials defended the legality and constitutional safeguards of the program while Muslim leaders condemned the practice.
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Four men arrested in explosives theft near Albuquerque
Four men including two brothers were taken into custody on federal charges for stealing 400 pounds of explosives from Cherry Engineering storage depot eight miles southwest of Albuquerque. Arrests happened in Bloomfield New Mexico and Ignacio Colorado. Authorities described the stash as 150 pounds C-4 250 pounds sheet explosives 20000 feet detonator cord and 2500 blasting caps. No terrorism link found.
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Leap second to delay New Year’s Eve time cue
The U S Naval Observatory announced a leap second will be inserted just before midnight GMT on New Year’s Eve. This makes 6 p m CST on December 31 occur one second later than expected due to atomic clocks’ precision vs Earth’s rotation variability.
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