Phobophobia and the Funny Side of Fear
A humorous column reviews Phobophobia by Ed Lucaire, noting its catalog of over 300 phobias while acknowledging the seriousness of anxiety disorders. The writer discusses how recognizing shared fears can lessen stigma, cites examples like arachibutyrophobia and gatophobia, and ends with reflections on personal mental health.
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Ed Lucaire
Kathi
Whoopi Goldberg
Steven Spielberg
Iowa City teen dies after three story ramp fall
Iowa City police say a 15 year old boy fell from a downtown parking ramp at Linn and Burlington Streets Saturday night. Authorities report the death appears to be self inflicted and the teen was treated at University Hospitals. family requested no condition release.
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Iowa City
University
Linn and
Burlington Streets
Correct Lotto America numbers and public correction policy
The Gazette lists updated Lotto America numbers 2 13 15 22 25 26 35 and notes a correction for a previous Sunday error. A Grand Master of Masons George Weed reception is set for 6 p.m. Thursday at Marion Masonic Temple. The paper offers corrections on inaccuracies and invites complaints at phone 398-8313.
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Lotto America
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details Notice
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. Second class postage paid. Subscription rates by carrier weekly and mail options listed with prices and delivery terms. No mail information shown.
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Postmaster Notice on Cedar Rapids Gazette Address
The Cedar Rapids Gazette informs readers of address changes for mail and subscriptions, directing senders to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 for updates and official notices. This notice outlines postal and newspaper service procedures and the exclusive AP republication rights.
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Grassley accuses late probe in defense contracting scandal
Senate Republican Charles Grassley charged four years late action allowed a bribery and secret documents network to grow. DCIS investigator Robert Segal described widespread procurement fraud and illicit sharing of classified papers, with Meese defending DOJ prosecutions.
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Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
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Toensing
Senate
DCIS
Department of Justice
Northern
Virginia
U.S
Henry Hudson
Eastern District of Virginia
Board OKs plan to add 386 prison beds
Iowa Board of Corrections endorsed a Department of Corrections plan to add 386 beds at Oakdale Clarinda Rockwell City Cedar Rapids Halfway House Sioux City and Fort Madison with a total construction cost near 9 million. The plan aims to ease crowding while avoiding new large facilities.
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Cindy Kranz
Iowa
Harpers Ferry
Iowa Board of Corrections
Luster Heights Camp
Department of Corrections
Iowa Medical and Classification Center
Oakdale
Clarinda
Rockwell City
Cedar Rapids
Halfway House
Sioux City
Fort Madison
Department of
Corrections
Paul Grossheim
Grossheim
Parole Board
Anamosa
Mount Pleasant
American Correctional Association
University of Iowa
Jack Paschall
Paschall
Gary Baugher
Ankeny
Baugher
Psychologist Finds Hadley an Average Man in Crime Case
A psychologist concluded Steven Hadley showed no criminal tendencies and was an ordinary man driven to a bad choice amid a troubled marriage. Attorney James Reynolds seeks probation and restitution chances as Hadley faces up to 25 years after pleading guilty to stealing about 1.136 million dollars from a Waterloo credit union and using a false name to obtain a passport.
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Steven Hadley
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Dubuque
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John Deere Credit Union
Houston
Friendswood
Edward McManus
Finley
Insurance Company
Morisseau
Cumis
Paine Webber
New York City
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