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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1983

Page

7

Wrong season football cruelly mocked as fake sports rise

A columnist derides spring football and the rise of cross sport primetime programming. He notes the failure of the United States Football League, clashes with fans’ seasonal sports loyalties, and parodies future programs pairing athletes with absurd, dangerous stunts and reality show antics.

United States Football League

Thoughtful Eastern Iowans invited to express views

Periodic observations invite opinions from residents with unlimited topics. The piece notes Ron Howes of Cedar Rapids as creative director of CMF&I, Inc. His advertising work appears in newspapers magazines and on radio and TV across the country.

Ron Howes Cedar Rapids Cmf&i, Inc Iowa

Deistic Founding Fathers debate backed by quotes

The push to label the founders as deists is contested by evidence of their writings and statements. Franklin Washington Adams and Hamilton are cited for prayers, providence, and divine involvement, while Melvin Bradford cites a spectrum of faith among the framers.

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