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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1994
Page
2
The Gazette announces Sunday changes effective Feb 6 shifting Page 2A toward top national and international coverage with in depth stories. Daily columnists remain but other features move to Page 3B and the obituaries opposite.
Column argues Pollard did leak to Israel out of concern for its security and suggests clemency with exile. It notes he was convicted of espionage, not treason, and questions harsh prison treatment while cautioning against universal leaks. It ends proposing Pollard renounce U S. citizenship and relocate.
The piece honors Langston Hughes as a central figure in Black literature and civil rights. It notes his Afro centric poetry and short fiction, early encouragement from his grandmother, and works like The Negro Speaks of Rivers The Weary Blues and Not Without Laughter. It also mentions his 1930s Defender column as Jesse B Semple or Simple.
A compact note highlights Hughes as the Harlem Poet Laureate known for his prolific work. It urges learning about African-American history through CITY LINE and NAACP community resources during February Black History Month with direct contact numbers.
A dense listing of theatre music and museum events across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City for February 5. Includes plays at Armstrong Hall and Riverside Theatre, concert and exhibit schedules, kid programs at Science Station, WinterFest 1994 activities, and a Cedar Rapids recycling truck event with guide.
New parents invited to share joy in the Milestones section of Sundays Gazette with a newborn photograph and birth notice. Call 368 8573 or 1 800 397 8212 for details.
The Army Corps of Engineers has not decided which swimming beaches and boat ramps will collect recreation user fees. An earlier Gazette report misstated sites and dates. the Gazette will respond to complaints at 398 8313.
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