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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1977
Page
9
Former Iowa state senator and Cedar Rapids lawyer argues for certified trial lawyers and higher judge salaries to reduce miscarriages of justice. He defends the jury system, cites its checks on power, and warns against replacing juries with judges. He calls for reforms in certification and pay.
The piece argues Penobscot and Passamaquoddy Indians may claim most of Maine based on 1790 laws and historic transfers. It critiques corporate land speculation and selective confiscation, warns of broad dispossession risks, and notes related tribal and imperial history with a provocative tone.
Carl Riblet jr notes that heaven appears differently across religions and temperaments. He contrasts Islamic paradise with angels and harps in Irish imagery and humorously remarks on procrastinators and losers imagining a safe afterlife. Animals don’t blush, but humans recall youth’s blushes with rueful regret.
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