Lott misfires in Wakefield on gun safety debate
In a letter to the Gazette John Lott argues for arming more people to prevent workplace shootings, but data cited show such incidents are rare and most gun deaths occur at home or involve non-crime related causes. The writer counters by urging caution against Lott's views.
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Bible versus Hollywood in political and moral debate
Letter argues Christians must study scripture, not Hollywood, to avoid error. It claims Old Testament laws applied only to Israel, while New Testament commands bind all, including the Ten Commandments except Sabbath. It condemns homosexuality, advocates “righteous judgment,” and blasts Democratic support as incompatible with true Christian values.
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Eclipse coverage flubs spark corrections in Gazette
In a Christmas Day eclipse report The Gazette and Parade magazine author David H. Levy are corrected. The piece misstated the sun being fully blotted out at the North Pole and claimed all future eclipses would be partial. An annular eclipse can occur now. Douglas G. Beard, Springville.
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Language glitches and grammar gaffes in local headlines
A Benton County reader notes three headline errors: "DNA hearing allows comtent on rules changes" misstates a wildlife rule hearing. "Less errors lead to a Vikette win" misuses fewer. and "Women is guilty of cutting a student" mislabels a single woman in a crime report.
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