Mother's Day reform sparks school ban and ashtray anecdotes
Column argues against overreaction to Mother's Day bans at Rodeph Sholom Day School in New York City. It recalls Lucianne Goldberg and family lunch bag cartoons, notes broader sensitivities, and contemplates fairness for all mothers and families. The piece ends with personal memory and a note on columnist contact.
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Rodeph Sholom Day School
New York City
Rodeph Sholom
Jonah Goldberg
Goldberg
Lucianne Goldberg
Linda Tripp
Jonah
Joshua
Mom Goldberg
Manhattan
Upper West Side
New York
Freedom Riders recall 1961 violence in Alabama reenactment
Ed Blankenheim and eight original riders joined a bus caravan retracing the 1961 route from Atlanta to Montgomery with stops in Anniston and Birmingham. Police escorted the modern buses as participants recalled hate, beatings, and a church welcome in Montgomery honoring the movement and John Lewis described the eerily quiet moment before the mob attacked.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ed Blankenheim
Alabama
Blankenheim
Birmingham
Greyhound
Anniston
Bobby Bright
Hank Thomas
Bernard Kincaid
Freedom Riders
Washington
New Orleans
John Lewis
Pam
Civil Rights Institute
Commission urges 17 cent hike on cigarettes
A presidential commission urges a 17 cent per pack federal cigarette tax increase to fund farmer buyouts and tobacco public health programs. It proposes production licenses to replace quotas and regulatory powers over tobacco products, with Bush to study the plan and Congress to review it.
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Presidential Commission
Washington
White House
Bush
North Carolina
Kentucky
Congress
Clinton
Associated Press
Gazette Promotes Future Through Soybean Ink Recycling
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St and to use their nearest recycling location.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Gazette and Iowa City Gazette publication details
The Gazette and Iowa City Gazette editions are published by Gazette Communications Inc. in Cedar Rapids Iowa with daily and Sunday schedules. Subscription rates cover carrier motor route and mail options with specific weekly and yearly pricing. AP news is exclusive for local news and dispatches. Postmaster and subscription service contact information included.
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Associated Press
Gazette Communications, Inc
P.O
Cedar Rapids
McVeigh lawyers begin reviewing FBI documents before execution
McVeigh's lawyers pored over thousands of pages of previously withheld material amid questions over timing of disclosure. The FBI turned over 3,135 pages from 46 field offices as investigations probe the delay noted by Attorney General Ashcroft. A Newsweek poll shows mixed public beliefs on the disclosure whether deliberate or accidental.
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Washington
Timothy McVeigh
FBI
McVeigh
Robert Nigh
Terre Haute
Ind
Nigh
John Ashcroft
Oklahoma City Bureau
Ashcroft
Justice Department
Office of Inspector General
Agency
Michael Bromwich
Angela Bell
Newsweek
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