Guns and Sex Education Lessons Stir Parental Debate
In a Gazette column Mike Deupree compares parental protests over gun safety instruction in a College Community School District phys ed class to fights over sex education. He argues both topics provoke irrational fears, urges advance notice, and supports school-led education while acknowledging parental responsibility for directing their children.
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Gazette Education
Becky Stover
Army National Guard
Chaos in Haitian elections shocks Port au Prince
Officials at the main counting center exposed disarray with 1000 unsealed boxes in the street and scorched ballots near eight attacked polling offices. Voting was extended in some areas while hundreds of stations never opened due to ballot shortages. Electoral council President Anselme Remy acknowledged organizational weakness amid international pressure to hasten elections.
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The Gazette Urges Recycling of Newspapers
The Gazette promotes agriculture and prints with soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton 4250 Sixth St. SW or use the nearest recycling location.
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Supreme Court narrows ban on student led graduation prayer
The Supreme Court dissolved a ban on student led prayer in nine western states but did not address the merits of the dispute. The Grangeville Idaho case involved a high school allowing seniors to decide on prayers and speakers, with earlier appeals decisions contrasting on church state separation.
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Alaska
Arizona
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Mississippi
Texas
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Iowa
Global Turmoil Across Cities From Karachi to Crimea
A four day Karachi unrest over Mohajir Qaumi Movement protests leaves 20 dead and hints at weekly demonstrations until jailed supporters are freed. In Al Ain a 16 year old Philippine maid is sentenced to seven years for fatally harming her employer plus blood money. John Major cabinet member challenges him for leadership. Harry Wu detained in Beijing for criticizing labor camps. Bosnia’s PM accuses UN of genocide in UN 50th anniversary context as Serb shelling harms civilians. In Simferopol 600 Crimean Tatars clash with police. two killed and ten wounded.
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Mohajir Qaumi Movement
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