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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1981

Page

7

Debating Cold War origins and freedom records in Europe

A 1981 commentary argues against blaming U S policies for the Cold War noting that European nations largely gained elected governments after WWII. It contrasts Western democracies with Soviet bloc states where Warsaw Pact control limited travel and emigration, highlighting freedom disparities.

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Squirrels Seize a Bird Feeder in Humorous Siege

A reader recounts the battle with a troop of clever squirrels invading a yard and hijacking a bird feeder. He stages a mock military operation with experts, but surrender comes when the squirrels demand only twice daily seed. He reflects on the absurd siege and signs off hopeful for paper.

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Eastern Iowans Share Personal Reflections Here

Periodic observations from thoughtful Eastern Iowans invited to express themselves. The topics are unlimited and the views are theirs.

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