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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1977
Page
6
The piece contrasts the Soviet Union proposed constitution with the U S model, arguing Soviet rights are state granted and curtailed by duties. It notes lack of judicial review and asserts American rights remain stronger despite imperfections.
Iowa Elderhostel 77 brings 21 colleges and four community colleges together to offer inexpensive one week courses for adults over 60. Tuition is 65 dollars with a 10 dollar nonrefundable fee, courses run summer at 25 institutions, with weeks May 29 to Aug 28 and exclusions July 3 July 31 and August 21. Interested seniors may contact the University of Iowa Division of Continuing Education for details.
Senator attacks subsidy of barge operators arguing taxpayers have funded 8,000 miles of canals, dams, and maintenance with $8 billion while barge firms pay nothing. He cites coal transport costs and large corporate owners, urging phased user charges starting 1980 and rising to full costs by 1989, noting fairness concerns and rail competition.
A Bever Zoo Project member replies to Leo Prather's June 8 article, claiming the piece misinformed readers about their group’s findings. The writer cites a visit to the zoo in April and questions a zoo vet about the wolf dog death, noting the wound could have been vandalism or a heart attack.
The letter argues that poor security, insufficient exercise space, and inadequate stimulation in the Bever Zoo violate standards set by zoo experts and the American Humane Association. Ann Gonnerman of HSUS reports feline areas too small and unsafe, urging larger enclosures and better care, not distractions about cage dimensions or breeding.
A resident urges inclusion of cats in a city ordinance study on animal control after years of garden damage. The writer notes previous humane methods failed and argues both cats and dogs should be tied to stop roaming and littering flower beds.
In a controversial review of Judith Exner My Story, the article traces Judy Exner's relationships with Frank Sinatra and John F. Kennedy, linking mobsters Sam Giancana and John Roselli to political access. It notes FBI surveillance, court connections, and later mob killings tied to the Kennedy era, with Sinatra remaining central.
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