Gazette leadership roster lists Bowden to Slaughter
The Gazette leadership names include Mark Bowden as Executive Editor and Jerry Elsen as Editor of Editorial Pages. Board Chairman is Dave Storey, with Scott Swenson as Advertising VP and Peg Schmitz as Circulation Director. Also listed are Joe Hladky as Publisher, Chuck Peters as President, and Ken Slaughter as CFO.
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Mark Bowden
Jerry Elsen
Dave Storey
Scott Swenson
Peg Schmitz
Leach plan offers partial Title IX relief for college sports
Editorial argues funding gaps under Title IX push some schools to cut men’s programs. Proposes J Dennis Hastert Fellowships granting $10,000 scholarships funded by federal Education Dept and administered by the states to expand athletic opportunities in Olympic or low-revenue sports. Starts at $50 million in 2003, rising to $200 million by 2006, but hurdles and budget questions remain.
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Jim Leach
Iowa
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
Leach
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J. Dennis Hastert
House
Congress
Dissent in America Over Bush Policy and Pax Americana
The piece argues the United States has silenced dissent since 9 11 and questions Bushs push for pre emptive action It cites Foreign Policy magazine Immanuel Wallerstein and suggests more open debate would aid the presidency It criticizes threats and claims of inevitability in US foreign policy.
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Yasser Arafat
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Republican National Committee
Dwight Eisenhower
United States
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Chechnya
Kashmir
Lower Manhattan
Foreign Policy Magazine
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Yale
Vietnam
U.S
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Panama
Grenada
Balkans
Middle East
Bush
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Washington
Pledge of Allegiance debate prompts letters to the Gazette
A reader argues against the phrase under God as a religious imposition while noting the pledge was not originally written with it. The letter recalls Congress adding the phrase, defends atheists from demonizing stereotypes, and condemns forceful religious influence in schools.
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God
Communist
Russia
Gazette Letters Policy Clarifies Submissions and Contact Details
The Gazette invites public letters and guest columns but notes not all are printed. Submissions must include writer’s full name signature street address and daytime phone number though addresses are not published. No anonymous letters. limit is one letter per writer every 30 days with 650 words or fewer preferred.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Marion Gazette flood control letters urge zoning and basins
Readers from Marion Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa share flood concerns and criticise permits in flood zones. They propose a flood plan using a four foot minimum for new structures and discuss detention basins and immediate measures.
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Katy
Chelsea
Littleport
Maurice A. Garnant
Cedar Rapids
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