Forgeries of Hitler diaries prove journalism failure
The Stern Hitler diaries are exposed as fakes. Experts cite copied text, incorrect paper and postwar bindings. Stern editors resign. the discoverer faces uncertain fate, while the public learns a hard lesson in media judgment and wishful thinking.
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Stern
Adolf
Reich
Gerd Heidemann
Janet Cooke
McGregor bypass plan sparks Iowa highway clash over river and frogs
Iowa officials pursue a 4.1 mile bypass of McGregor on Highway 18 to improve safety and traffic flow. Opponents cite Bloody Run Creek habitat and spring peeper concerns, while supporters argue minimal environmental impact and tourism benefit.
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McGregor
Bloody Run
Marquette
Iown-Wisconsin Bridge
Moscow power play in Middle East warning
The piece argues the Soviet Union seeks to push into Middle East politics by backing Syria and the PLO in Lebanon and accuses Secretary Shultz of aiding Moscow. It warns of a Soviet escalation to derail the Lebanese-Israeli accord and urges dropping pressure and pursuing alternative diplomacy to counter Moscow.
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Syria
Beirut
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Middle East
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Lebanon
PLO
Israel
George Shultz
Philip Habib
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Reagan
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National Security Council
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West Bank
U.S
Arab League
Egypt
Mubarak
Jerusalem
Immortality and identity across life and beyond
The passage argues that identity persists beyond the body and brain, citing realities like electrons and love that defy full definition. It discusses seances, space travel, and art as sources of meaning beyond measurable proof, and suggests that mortals and nations convey an intangible essence that hints at immortality.
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Heaven
Earth
Eastern Iowans invited to share thoughts in periodical
Eleanor Taylor from Cedar Rapids taught at Coe College for 37 years retiring in 1974. She served as an organist for several groups including the Cedar Rapids Symphony.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe College Music
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Wake-up call to Christians to repent and awaken
A reader urges a national spiritual revival condemning denominations for perverting scripture and calling for repentance. The letter laments prosperity teaching and moral decline, warns of divine judgment, and pleads for renewed worship, tears, and prayer across churches and communities.
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Satan
Time and Changing Views Across Eras
The author reflects on shifting perspectives as life demands alter our needs and beliefs. From JFK to Reagan, youthful slogans fade, exposing biases and the gap between understanding the world and liking it.
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White House
John F. Kennedy
Prairie Junior High Eighth Graders Enjoy Outdoor Education
Eighth grade students at Prairie Junior High spent 24 percent of days at Camp Wapsie Y engaging in canoeing nature hikes outdoor games crafts and evening singing. The program highlighted educator dedication and sparked thanks to teachers for a well done job.
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Camp Wapsie Y
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