Stand and deliver GAZETTE EDITORIALS on Hutton case
The piece likens the Hutton check kiting fraud to Dick Turpin and argues the Justice Department favors fines over prosecutions. It notes years of overdrawing and interbank float, with some bankers aware, and questions corporate culpability versus individual accountability.
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Dick Turpin
E.F. Hutton & Co
Washington, D.C
Slim Pickin
Hutton
Justice Department
Batavia, N.Y
Stephen Trott
Ed Meese
String theory hints at a unifying framework for forces
The piece surveys string theory as a possible universal framework where matter is made of ultra tiny strings or loops. It notes gravity fitting with other forces, the need for six extra dimensions, the Planck scale, shadow matter, and the costly experiments ahead to test and accept these ideas as facts.
Travel ties hint at shared adviser for Ortega and Reagan
The remark links Daniel Ortega's trip to Russia with Ronald Reagan's Bitburg visit, suggesting both leaders may have the same travel adviser advising highly contrasting diplomatic journeys.
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Nicaragua
The
United States
Daniel Ortega
Russia
Ronald Reagan
Bitburg
Reagan Correct On Some Points About Social Security
Analyzing a January news conference and Senate move on a one year freeze for Social Security cost of living increases. The unified federal budget includes Social Security and other earmarked revenues, affecting perceived deficits. The real deficit lies in general revenues versus non-earmarked expenditures. Dr. Greenspan cited reforms boosting savings in the unified budget. The 1983 changes aimed to restore Social Security’s independent status in 1993.
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New York
Reagan
Senate
House
Alan Greenspan
New York Times Servi
Letter on Child Protective Services and Community Care Faithfully Shared
A Cedar Rapids school social worker condemns the Iowa DHS protective services for failing to shield children from abuse. She details repeated reports, unresponsive officials, and ongoing harm to a foster child, calling for court action and stricter protections. Readers weigh animal abuse, hospital care, and adoption rights with local praise for Jefferson High performances and concern over school coverage.
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Cedar Rapids
Protective Services” Unit
Iowa Department of Human Services
DHS
Attribution Oversight in Political Writing Reexamined
A syndicated column highlights errors in who vs whom usage during the attorney general debate. It argues clarify by placing the relative pronoun with its antecedent and using commas to mark attribution. It notes multiple examples where who should be whom or who acts as subject.
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Ed Meese
John Malone
Ron
Falwell
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the Gazette
Rita Flannery
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Coralville
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Jesus Christ
Jefferson High School
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