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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

19 Mar 1978

Page 9

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1978

Page

9

Giants whirling in inky graves as Daily News ends

Syndicated tribute recalls the Chicago Daily News 103 years of bold reporting and bold writers. It notes Ed Leahy Peter Lisagor and Henry Smith shaping a paper revered by poets and journalists alike, closed after 600 layoffs and a decade of red ink.

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Subtle gags replace strong arms in Latin press crackdown

In Cancun a widow accuses Somoza of arranging her editor husband’s murder, signaling mounting danger for Latin American journalism. The Inter American Press Association warned that regimes use subtle tools like licensing and advertising manipulation to throttle reporting while editors seek defenses and independent schools.

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Evolution of the word punk and grammar quirks

Theodore M Bernstein traces punk from early 1600s slang to modern punk rock while surveying common verb agreement errors with compound subjects. He explains cases like pity and fear, famine and pestilence, and drive and energy, noting shifts in singular versus plural verb use.

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