Exclusion in Scouting Questioned by Iowa City Writer
William C. Stosine argues that barring gay boys from the Boy Scouts harms youths and questions the legality and morality of exclusion. He cites the Supreme Court ruling and Baden-Powell’s beliefs, noting parental impact and the unfounded fear of molestation driving policy.
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Boy Scout
U.S. Supreme Court
Boy Scouts
Robert Baden-Powell
The
Scouts
Boy Scout Handbook
Gazette criticized for KKK feature in Vinton front page
Reader condemns a January 28 Gazette piece on the Ku Klux Klan as recruiting propaganda in Iowa. The letter argues the article whitewashed hate and allowed Klan promotion without counterviews, urging better judgment and warning of recruitment risks.
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Ku Klux Klan
Vinton
KKK
Iowa
the Gazette
The
Gazette
Charlie Lee Lynch
Lynch
Flying Teeth and Linguistic Oddities in Language
A humorous note on teeth that can fly in bats and the misuse of words. The writer celebrates and critiques language shifts from nouns becoming verbs and phrases like step foot being questioned.
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Dale R. Newman
Martelle
Dale
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