Charlotte Bronte and literary friendship across generations
Jacquelyn Mitchard reflects on her lifelong connection to Charlotte Bronte and Emily Bronte, comparing their lives to her own and lamenting the loss of intimate, enduring friendships. She notes how Bronte’s fiction mirrors her life, and contrasts literary bonds with modern celebrity obsessions.
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Gazette announces reduced hours for July Fourth observance
The Gazette prints Saturday hours with circulation offices in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City operating limited times. Newsroom accepts obituaries and items until 7 30 p m Saturday with newsroom visits or calls to the Metro Iowa News Desk after 4 p m. Advertising offices close Saturday and reopen Monday.
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Pakistani impostor claimed nuclear scientist role exposed
Iftikhar Chaudhary Khan, 29, seeking asylum in New York, had told of secret nuclear work. A Forte Trading Company director said Khan worked as an assistant accountant in Karachi for over four years, earning about 120 dollars monthly. No verified science background.
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Arson Attacks Hit 10 Catholic Churches in N Ireland
Ten Catholic churches were set on fire in Northern Ireland, gutting three buildings. Tony Blair rushed to Belfast to support the peace accord as Portadown tensions loom, with Loyalist violence linked to Orangemen protests and a new cross community assembly facing tests.
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Tripp Completes Day Two of Lewinsky Inquiry Testimony
Grand jurors question Linda Tripp for a second day in the Monica Lewinsky investigation as prosecutors press in, with Tripp set to return for a third day. Her lawyers say she is encouraged by the questioning and hopes for peace of mind after the heavy burden of the inquiries.
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Gazette promotes farming with soybean ink and recycling
The Gazette highlights its commitment to agriculture by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton or the nearest recycling location, promoting sustainable practices.
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Inc P.O. Box Address Fragment Cites Cedar Rapids
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