Heat and unity urged amid climate warming debate
Editorial weighs warming trends and the need for global cooperation to curb greenhouse gas effects. It notes record heat in 1988 and the 1980s, projected rises by 2035 2050, drought risks in the Midwest South and rising seas, and calls for coordinated action by nations under UN leadership to avert economic and agricultural damage.
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Earth
Congress
NASA
United States
United Nations
Uranus moons renamed after Shakespearean figures
The International Astronomical Union affirmed a Shakespearean naming scheme for ten new Uranus moons joining Miranda Oberon and Titania plus two Pope names Ariel and Umbriel. The change honors Challenger crew members while preserving Earth moon crater names for lasting remembrance.
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U.S
Uranus
Earth
International Astronomical Union
Miranda
Oberon
Tatania
Alexander Pope
Ariel
Umbriel
Shakespeare
Belinda
Bianca
Cordelia
Cressida
Desdemona
Juliet
Ophelia
Portia
Puck
Rosalind
Scobee
Smith
Resnick
McNair
Onizuka
Jarvis
McAuliffe
Dukakis Record Faces Scrutiny as Massachusetts Miracle Slows
Dukakis seen facing renewed questions about his tenure as governor of Massachusetts as coverage from the Boston Globe weighs his record against his campaign claims. Analysts note potential slow growth after 15 years of growth and rising labor costs threaten the Massachusetts Miracle aides cite in Dukakis's bid.
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Busian
Peru
George Bush
Michael Dukakis
Massachusetts
Dukakis
Boston Globe
Herald
Bush
Reagan-Bush
Globe
Chusetts
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Morris
Dukakis record under scrutiny amid welfare and economy doubts
A two page front page in the Globe questions Massachusetts welfare reform ET program results and state economic growth under Governor Dukakis. It notes persistent welfare caseloads, a rising homicide rate, and a controversial tax hike while contrasting with New Hampshire's cuts and Bush's national incumbency.
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Dukakis
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Globe
Charles Stein
Ronald Reagan
The
Metro News
Gerard T. Indelicato
Suffolk County
Michael S. Dukakis
Boston
FBI
Letters to the Gazette on Feminists and Violence
The letter argues violence is not a gender issue and cites cases in Chicago and a mother harming her son. It questions media sensationalism and notes roots in family dynamics. The writer defends men and women as equally capable of violence and attributes anger to lack of paternal love.
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Chicago
Charles Manson
Jezebel
Jeremiah
Readers defend Cedar Rapids Civic Ballet review
Alexandra Tomes and Linda Smith defend the Cedar Rapids Civic Ballet against a Gazette critique. They call the review personal and biased and praise Gil McNaughton as a dedicated arts educator. They argue the event was a recital for local students rather than a professional show.
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Bonnie Gordon
Cedar Rapids Civic Ballet Review
the Gazette
Gil McNaughton
C.R
Marion
Pal McNaughton
Ballet
Gordon
Boston Ballet
The
Joffrey
Helen Chadima
Alexandra Tomes
Parkland Dr. SE
Cedar Rapids Civic Ballet
McNaughton
Linda Smith Leisure
Hy-Vee Fight Sparks Neighborhood Lawsuit
An elderly resident claims Hy-Vee plans to build nearby and sues neighbors for damages. She recalls building her home in 1926, laments rezoning delays, notes air and noise concerns from trucks and parking lot lights, and questions Hy-Vee’s community contributions while opposing the project.
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Hy-Vee
Camp Courageous
Watering Streets vs Trees Sparks City Debate
LY Sawyers of Blake Blvd argues against using drinking water for street cleaning and dust control while stressing the need for water for homes and a 60-year-old oak. He questions officials Coppock and Murdock over drought priorities and warns of tree loss without water.
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Mr. Coppock
LY. Sawyers
Blake Blvd
Fourth of July Memories On City Streets
An elderly writer recalls childhood Fourth of July rituals with her sister and the Maresh family. At 5 am they lay dynar caps along streetcar rails to wake the neighborhood, then helped prepare big crackers and snakes. Papa lit night firework shows as they watched from their porch.
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16Th Avenue Bridge
Bohemian National Cemetery
Maresh
Martha
10Th Street
Westminster Church
Third Avenue
Papa
New Age program to air on John Ankerberg Show
The John Ankerberg Show launches a multi week series on the New Age movement starting July 9 at 10 pm on cable channel 31 CBN. Guest Dave Hunt discusses channeling past life ideas and the danger of spiritual voices opening the mind. Shirley MacLaine is noted in relation to channeling.
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John Ankerberg
Mr. Ankerberg
Dave Hunt
America
Shirley MacLaine
Hunt
CBN
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Mount Vernon
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