Church shifts focus amid declining nuclear families
The article argues marriage and parenting are waning in American life with only 23.5 percent of households comprising a mom dad and children in 2000. Clergy like Rev Tony Jones urge churches to broaden evangelism to include single, divorced, childless, and elderly households and to build intergenerational support networks.
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Jerry Lewis apologizes for remark about cripple
The comedian who hosts telethons for the Muscular Dystrophy Association apologized for calling wheelchair users cripple and said donations come from pity. He maintained respect for people with disabilities and pledged no harm to them, noting friends and coworkers in wheelchairs.
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FBI say ELF steps up arson campaigns in Oregon and beyond
The Earth Liberation Front, accused of cost ly arson across the country, posted a web based manual for incendiary devices. The group claimed fires at the University of Washington and a tree farm in Oregon. hours earlier three logging trucks were torched in an Oregon forest. FBI says the group is escalating violence as promised.
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Correction clears host in 1985 Clark v Mincks case
A correction states the May 25 report misidentified a death in the incident. The host who served alcohol to an intoxicated guest bears liability after that guest died in a private party crash, killing herself and an eight year old child.
Bush seeks OK of China's trade status
President Bush asks Congress to extend for a year China’s permanent normal trade status with the United States. He argues the move benefits American farmers and businesses and supports an open, stable China while noting progress toward WTO membership and ongoing negotiations in Geneva.
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycling drive
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Iowa City Gazette
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Cedar Rapids
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Edar Rapids
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U.S. Territories
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