Americans See Duty and Honor Through War Veterans Voices
Grinnell College historians and local veterans discuss a shift from World War II era patriotism to today’s sense of threat and duty. Iowa National Guard leaders cite ongoing deployments as proof that Americans still step up for country despite political doubts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell College
Victoria Brown
Shepardson
George Drake
U.S
Grinnell
Brown
Iraq
Drake
America
Tom Brokaw
Ted Birdsall
Oxford Junction
Pearl Harbor
Birdsall
Ray Buchholz
Denver
Town
New Guinea
Buchholz
Eugene Blount
Victor
France
Germany
Blount
Stan Ottelie
Amana
Hitler
Tojo
Ottelie
Okinawa
Tim Orr
Iowa National Guard
Iowa Guard
Afghanistan
Orr
Col
Ben Corell
2Nd Brigade
Guard
Strawberry Point
Corell
Pvt
William Wessely
Waterloo
1 133Rd
Spc
Jonathan Sampson
Ames
Brandon Berry
Tipton
Berry
Travis Anderson
Marion
Michael Seale
Ankeny
Seale
1-133Rd
ER crowding lingers as health reform aids access
Experts say the Massachusetts model shows insurance alone does not ease ED crowding. Between 2005 and 2007 ER visits rose 7 percent, with 4 percent more in 2006–2008. Officials warn beds and efficiency must improve alongside access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand Corp
Arthur L. Kellermann
Kellermann
Massachusetts
Boston
Health and Human Services Department
Jessica Santillo
St. Francis Hospital
Indianapolis
Indianapoli
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dra’arvine College
Iowa
Lucas Peterson
133Rd
Peterson
Orlan
Breakmell History
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Allan Billmeyer
Postville
Anthony Burke
Delta Company
Camp Ripley
Minnesota
Clay Embree
Iowa City
133Rd Infantry
Minn
Stan Oftelie
2Nd Brigade Combat Team
Jonathan
Elijah Berg
Boston Area
Government Accountability Office
Congress
Angela Gardner
American College of Emergency Physicians
Keith Jewell
Chicago
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Stephanie Bailey
Rebecca Parker
Charlene Ladner