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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1992
Page
2
The Gazette invites readers to submit down home phrases illustrating cold slick and stupid with a prize lunch for winners. Submissions should avoid euphemisms and target vivid concepts, with a Feb 1 deadline and results announced once enough entries are gathered.
Mata Hari scrapbooks returned to Leeuwarden after 96 years, bought by the Mata Hari Foundation for 46000 dollars. The albums include photos, clippings, playbills, and calling cards from her dance career and alleged spying. Officials plan a permanent exhibit at the Frisian Literature Museum.
The Gazette corrects a Saturday story misreporting the name and age of Tom Kloos 33 of Iowa City who was killed in a Texas accident. The paper invites complaints about accuracy and will publish corrections or clarifications in this space.
Sunday offers a set of local events with films at Indian Creek Nature Center and Effigy Mounds National Monument plus an open house of historical committee archives. Activities include a ski instructional video at 2 p.m. and films Journals of Lewis and Clark and Time of the West. Open House runs 2 to 4 p.m. at the Cedar Rapids Public Works Building.
A dense schedule lists numerous public meetings across Linn County and Cedar Rapids including boards of supervisors city councils planning commissions housing boards and park boards. Key sessions occur Monday through Thursday with sessions in Marion Cedar Rapids and Fairfax covering work sessions informal meetings and regular public proceedings.
A forthcoming book by Seymore Trammell portrays George Wallace as a womanizer with a powerful political machine. Wallace Jr denies the allegations as lies. The piece also notes Mother Teresa's improving condition and Sukarno’s arrest in Aspen after a champagne glass assault at a dinner party with Ivana Trump and Barbra Streisand among guests.
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