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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

21 Jan 2018

Page 37

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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Jan 21, 2018

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37

Iowa City schools urged to embrace Vocational Agriculture and FFA

Phil Hemingway urges ICCSD to add Vocational Agriculture and FFA amid farm crisis context. He notes FFA participation nationwide and in Iowa, and highlights three educational components SAEP classroom work and leadership through FFA. He urges community support and references a Jan 23 board meeting.

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Red phone drills Iowa guard into false alarm memory

Carroll McKibbin recalls a 1950s Iowa Air National Guard drill at Des Moines with two F 86 Sabres on alert during Cold War tension. A red urgent phone warned of imminent action, but Maj. Packer declared it a drill and ordered stand down, leaving McKibbin shaken by the fiasco.

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American ideal is the merit system in Iowa

Rama Muzo, president and CEO of the Intercultural Center of Iowa, argues that America’s merit based system and immigrant contributions define national values. He condemns divisive rhetoric and urges inclusive policy to bridge cultural gaps and protect democracy.

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