Iowa Jokes and Pig Tales Seek Fresh Material
A Gazette reader laments stale Iowa pig jokes and shares several humorous anecdotes. He notes regional joke expectations, recalls past lighthearted farm tales, and invites new, clean material while mentioning local sports writers and columnists.
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Tom Ecker
Religious right resists labels in Washington Post piece
In St Paul Minnesota ordinary Americans push back against being labeled as the religious right. Kathy Meixill George Plew and Rob Sten describe themselves as moral family oriented and misunderstood by outsiders. They reject the fanatic label.
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South Korea Eyes End to Foreign Adoption by 1996
An AP report examines Korea's plan to ban foreign adoption by 1996 amid concerns the country is seen as a baby mill. It notes social stigma, a mounting domestic need for homes, and expectations that some babies will still find overseas placement despite policy changes.
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Song Young-yup
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Commitment to the future The Gazette promotes soybean ink reuse
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines its commitment to agriculture by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or nearby recycling locations. It lists publication details, postal information, and subscription rates.
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