Kennedy Chappaquiddick Phone Records Detailed by Times
The New York Times reveals withheld telephone call lists from the Mary Jo Kopechne case, with later destruction of records. The report reinforces views of a cover-up and questions about Kennedy’s actions after Chappaquiddick, as New York primaries approach and a People poll cites low trust in Kennedy.
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Chappaquiddick
Edward Kennedy
New York Times
Mary Jo Kopechne
Kennedy
Kopechne
New York
People Magazine
America
Oskaloosa Board Urged to Choose Less Provocative Plays
A clergyman urged the Oskaloosa school board to select plays and musicals with fewer moral risks after a high school production. He suggested works such as A Trip to Chinatown Irene The Lord's Prayer My Lady's Lace Columbine and a dystopian light tone assessment of drama as a safer path to educate and entertain with better student acceptance.
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Irene
Oskaloosa
Nickname Gaps Weigh Iowa Hawkeyes in NCAA Semifinaltest
Iowa enters the NCAA semifinals as a 3 point underdog to Louisville and a long shot to win the title. Analysts note Hawkeyes lack colorful nicknames that draw media and odds makers attention. past East regional foes featured players with famous monikers. The upcoming matchup pits Darrell Griffith and Louisville against the Hawkeyes led by a lineup facing a lack of notable nicknames and heightened hype.
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Iowa
Louisville
Kick the revenue sharing habit and cut GRS
The article argues against continuing general revenue sharing. It notes Carter’s shift to budget cuts and the rejection of the 6.9 billion GRS package, urging phased elimination of GRS starting 1981. It highlights constitutional issues, dependence on federal funds, and a need for local responsibility.
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Washington
Carter
GRS
Congress
U.S. Treasury
The
Treasury
Federal Treasury
Student letter weighs Carter policy and Anderson plan
Ninth grade Linn Mar student writes on inflation debt and gas. He argues Carter is conservative yet cautious on Iran and warns about rising costs. He supports Anderson’s calls to cut federal funds, reduce college aid, and proposes a 50 cent gas tax and Social Security cuts to save money.
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Linn- Mar
Carter
Iran
U.N
John Anderson
Anderson
AAUW Week Promotes Equity and ERA Action in Iowa
The Cedar Rapids branch joins the national campaign to win ratification of the federal ERA and Iowa Equal Rights Amendment. AAUW dedicates 70 percent of resources through July 1980 to equity work, citing economic gaps between women and men and urging women graduates to join and support ERA advocacy.
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AAUW
Action
Washington D.C
ERA
Equity Campaign
Cedar Rapids
Mary A. Grefe
Des Moines
U.S
Iowa
Pat Heyer
Rabbits Lollop and Lingo Across Dictionary Trials
A columnist riffs on lollop as a rabbit action and ponders dictionary entries for tad as a measure of smallness. He cites roving crowds in arenas and notes oddities between animal motion and vehicle jargon while musing on language quirks.
Pinball Magic Sparks Publicity Debate at Local Arcades
A reader agrees with RD's Quarter Arcade's objection regarding March 8 article and notes opening The Game Room at 404 12th St SE. The letter argues Aladdin's Castle received free advertising in the coverage.
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Pinball Magic
Quarter Arcade
12Th St. SE
Public favors idea Controls coming?
The piece surveys the wage price controls debate around President Carter amid rising inflation. It notes poll sentiment favoring controls, cites economist views on prior controls, and reports administration delays while pursuing budget cuts and credit measures.
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Washington
Carter
Oval Office
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Barry Bosworth
Council On Wage and Price Stability
Wall Street
Felix Rohatyn
Henry Kaufman
Newsweek
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Mademoiselle Rose
Edward Knoblock
Holland
Jonkheer
Moeder Kaatje
Man of la Mancha
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