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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1995

Page

4

Local Newspaper Leadership Team Credits Shared Vision

Hiadky Til announces leadership lineup with President and Publisher Ken Slaughter, Vice President and Treasurer Dale Larson, Vice President and General Manager Mark Bowden, and Managing Editor in a streamlined executive structure.

Due Hiadky Til Ken Slaughter Dale Larson

Trial of the century label shifts from ideas to a single question

The editorial argues the phrase once tied to the Scopes trial now centers on whether O J Simpson did it. It warns superlatives breed new misuses as media obsession elevates celebrity over broader historical significance. It notes the evolution of public opinion and the narrowing focus of coverage.

John Scopes Dayton Tenn Scopes Clarence Darrow O.J. Simpson Nicole Simpson Ron Goldman O.J

Awakening to Auschwitz Horrors Amid War News

The world slowly learned of Auschwitz as a vast Nazi death camp in Poland. Reports noted its scale and systematic extermination, with death toll estimates ranging from 1.1 to 4 million, marking a defining horror of the Holocaust alongside other World War II headlines.

Auschwitz Douglas MacArthur Manila Poland Newsweek New York Times Cedar Rapids Pravda Boris Polevoy

Culture funds shape Cedar Rapids scene in 1993 alliance

Ellen Yorke and Linda Langston lead the Downtown Cultural Alliance formed in March 1993 to unite Theatre Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Museum of Art Metropolitan Arts Council Cedar Rapids Symphony CSPS Science Station National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library The History Center Cedar Rapids Public Library Cedar Rapids Historical Committee Cedar Rapids Community Schools and the Convention and Visitors Bureau. The group notes NEA NEH and IMS funding supports operations and growth with matching grants and state regional local leverage. They warn 104th Congress threats could end or cut federal support impacting local jobs and cultural vitality.

Ellen Yorke Linda Langston Imost Downtown Cultural Alliance DCA Cedar Rapids Theatre Cedar Rapids Museum of Art Metropolitan Arts Council Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra CSPS Science Station National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library the History Center Cedar Rapids Public Library Cedar Rapids Historical Committee Cedar Rapids Community Schools The Convention and Visitors Bureau National Endowment For the Arts NEA National Endowment For the Humanities NEH Institute of Museum Services IMS U.S. Treasury Iowa Arts Council Iowa Humanities Board Cedar Rapids Symphony Canada Japan National Endowments For the Arts and Humanities

Cedar Rapids institutions receive Washington support programs

Cedar Rapids based venues museums libraries and committees received federal backing or indirect help. Included are the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library Bracemore Science Station an exhibit at The History Center Shonto Begay My Story Rock at Cedar Rapids Museum of Art A Morning with Judge George Greene Cedar Rapids Historical Committee Cedar Rapids Orchestra Time Slices at the Public Library and Gold Card recipients.

Cedar Rapids Washington National Czech and Slovak Museum Bracemore Science Station The History Center Shonto Begay Cedar Rapids Museum of Art George Greene Cedar Rapids Historical Committee Cedar Rapids Orchestra Cedarapids Public Library

Rosemary Thomson Seeks Continued Service in House District 51

Des Moines based Rosemary Thomson thanks House District 51 voters for their support and vows continued accessibility and responsiveness. She offers contact via House switchboard at 515 281 3221 and invites constituents to visit the Capitol in Des Moines.

Des Moines House Capitol

Gazette Letters Policy and Contact Details

The Gazette invites letters up to 300 words. Include your name street address and daytime phone number. Only your name and hometown will be printed. Address Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 Fax 319 398 5846 Email Gazette Net on Flowa 368 8800 CompuServe 75144 1041 Internet 75144 1041 compuserve com

Cedar Rapids

Rara Avis Grammar Challenge: Verb Errors in Eight Sentences

A playful puzzle identifies eight sentences with subject verb agreement mistakes. The corrected verbs include Is, Were, Is, Receives, Are, Is, Has, and Was, noting subject number rules and the treated phrase The number.

Was

Abortion debate letters discuss rights morality and rhetoric

Readers argue over abortion labeled as pro choice or pro life, calling for responsible action and condemning violence. Letters from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City reflect religious and moral perspectives and concerns about coercion, law, and historical impact.

Helen Hunter Thomas Jefferson W. Clark Kenyon Iowa City

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J.F. Hiadky Jr Board of Jerry Elsen Mark Bowden National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library Linda Langston Ellen Yurko the Gazette Taner House 51 Rosemary Thomson Marion Compuserve.com Food Coalition U of I NAACP Carl Kane Free Lance James K. Iverson Baird A. King Clarence M. Beltz
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