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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 2007

Page

3

TouchPlay bill unlikely as Iowa reconsiders game machines

The Gazette editorial argues Sen. Wally Horns proposal to revive TouchPlay in non casino counties is dead on arrival. Lawmakers and readers oppose Main Street gambling, preferring slots only in casinos amid four lawsuits and public concern over rapid machine expansion.

Wally Harn Cedar Rapids Iowa Towa Legisla Horn

Corndog checkoff aids Iowa State Fair ground restoration

Iowa taxpayers can support the Corndog checkoff on the Iowa 1040 line 59h to fund renovations of the State Fair grounds. Since 1992 the program has raised about 1.4 million dollars, with donations deductible from refunds or amounts due.

Iowa Des Moines Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation Board Fairfield Cedar Rapids Iowa City Dubuque Muscatine Clinton Burlington East 30Th and University

Black History Month prompts debate on inclusivity

Readers discuss why February highlights Black history and question a White History Month, emphasizing the need for a fuller American history. Letters touch on education, media, politics, and a defense of teachers responding to snow days and the 2003 04 sports year.

U.S Daniel Hale Williams Crispus Attucks Benjamin O. Davis Sr Samuel Chapman Armstrong Ralph Bunche Bessie Coleman Jean-Baptist-Point du Sable Benjamin Banneker Paul Laurence Dunbar Granville T. Woods Robert Smalls William Grant Still Mary Eliza Church

Anna Nicole Smith as Courtesan in Public Opinion

In a sharp cultural critique, Anna Nicole Smith is examined as a modern courtesan whose marriage to a billionaire and ensuing fame exposed society's uneasy attitudes toward money, sex, and power. The piece argues her death exposes the era’s discomfort with sexual categories and the line between glamour and opportunism.

Anna Nicole Public Opinion Philip Xennicot Washington Post America Anna Nicole Smith Anna Caravaggio Toulouse-Lautrec Lena Letterman Newt Gingrich

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