Linn County Jail redesign questioned after bond approval
The Gazette critiques the May's Island jail plan as drastically altered since voters approved a $7.2 million bond. Dan Rogers labels the shift as potentially violating the mandate for a lean, no frills detention facility and urges supervisors to reconsider reallocating nearly $640,000 in savings from underground parking to non detention space.
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Linn County
May’s Island
Dan Rogers
Linn
The
Gazette
Sheriff's Department
Rogers
Burial pre need bill sparks clash over trust rules
Iowa lawmakers weigh a bill to require 80 percent of cemetery pre need funds be placed in trust similar to funeral homes. Church leaders and funeral directors trade claims about impact on choice and protection for buyers amid calls for equal treatment of pre need packages.
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Iowa
John Dalton
Funeral Home
Fatal link between cigarettes and cancer debated
The piece contrasts the surgeon general and Tobacco Institute views on cigarettes and cancer. It questions the certainty of causality, critiques reliance on statistics, notes mixed cancer trends, and argues that proof of a direct cancer link has not been established beyond statistical inference.
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Washington
Tobacco Institute
Thoreau
Pacifist Catholic Leaders Face Moral Test On Nuclear Arms
The article critiques Archbishop Hunthausen and Auxiliary Bishop Gumbleton for endorsing disarmament as absolute duty. It argues an ethics of responsibility requires considering consequences, warning that simplistic pacifism could compel yielding to Soviet power, undermining safety and moral duty.
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Raymond Hunthausen
Seattle
Mecca
Thomas J. Gumbleton
Detroit
Max Weber
Gulag
Bishop Gumbleton
Archbishop Hunthausen
Egypt’s Boutros Ghali Explains Arab Dimension in Peace Talks
In a candid interview, Egypt’s foreign minister Boutros Ghali argues Egypt’s Arab dimension shapes its stance on Israel and Palestinian autonomy. He cites linguistic, geographic, and economic ties, noting two million Egyptians in Arab lands and ten million Arabs in Egypt as core factors. The piece contrasts Egyptian and Israeli security views and suggests autonomy definitions as a post-treaty issue.
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Cairo
Boutros Ghali
Egypt
Israel
Ezar Weisman
Sharon
Gotten a EGIL arl Kane sentence debate at Taft
The text discusses how the phrase have gotten discounts in a cable TV security system sentence could be improved. Taft students Dorothea Huebner and Diane Rosteck critique got versus received or were given and note pronoun reference and tense shifts in the example.
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Taft School
Taft
Dorothea Huebner
Diane Rosteck
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