TV news stars under fire from a reader
A reader roasts TV news hosts and anchors for interrupting guests and shows, praises Andy Rooney, and singles out Chris Matthews Geraldo Rivera Dan Rather Peter Jennings Tim Russert and Tom Brokaw. The piece links media manners to a humorous quip and ends with a notice about Gus Schrader’s Gazette column.
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NBC
Chris Matthews
United States
Chris
Cokie Roberts
ABC
Cokie
Barbara Walters
Diane Sawyer
Paula Zahn
Fox
Leslie Stahl
CBS
Andy Rooney
Andy
Dan Rather
Peter Jennings
Gazette Promotes Agriculture with Soybean Ink Program
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling location.
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City Carton
Sixth St
Market shakes retirement plans
A shrinking stock market rattles Americans over 50 as they face longer working lives and tighter budgets. Sylvia Steinke and Bob Koch describe delaying plans and cutting leisure, while retirees consider part time work and cautious investing as experts warn the downturn tests faith in sticking to long term goals.
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New York
Northbrook Senior Center
Chicago
Investment Club
Bob Koch
Koch
Clare Hushbeck
Trash filled Leonardo carrier leaves space station for return
Discovery astronauts finally latched down the Italian built Leonardo cargo carrier after a five hour delay. The carrier had five tons of gear removed from the International Space Station Alpha and returned to the shuttle for the late night departure.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Discovery
International Space Station
Leonardo
Space Station
Andrew Thomas
Earth
Mission Control
Alpha
Bill Shepherd
Yuri Gidzenko
Sergei Krikalev
Kazakstan
Yuri Usachev
Jim Voss
Susan Helms
American gets new trial after 5 years in Peru jail
New Yorker Lori Berenson, jailed in Peru for over five years as a terrorist leader, faces a fresh trial on lesser civilian charges after prosecutors say a voter card with her photo was forged. Defense says witnesses were coerced in the original secret trial and will recant.
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Peru
Knight Ridder
Lima
Lori Berenson
Berenson
Tupac
Jose Luis Sandoval
Sign Productions wins Cedar Rapids parade commercial category
The 26th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Cedar Rapids awarded Sign Productions first in the commercial category. An Iowa City apartment fire displaced Jennifer Antill and her children. a report misidentified Antill’s family. A Coe College forum on Wonders of the Ocean was canceled due to spring break. The Gazette issues corrections space for accuracy complaints.
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Gazette
Carl Franks
Carl
Iowa
The
Iowa City Gazette
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Gazette Communications Inc
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Sign Productions
Sign Pro of
Iowa City
Jennifer Antill
Coe College
the Gazette
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