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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1987
Page
11
Letters praise Iowans for aiding the Harvest Films crew during four months of on location shooting in Cedar Rapids. A charitable trust donation of 18000 to the Recreation Commission reduces debate over an 11000 to 15000 special election for a 7.75 million recreation center.
A speaker contrasts Godless design of the Constitution with the belief that the signers were God-fearing. The piece critiques Roe v. Wade and argues for judicial restraint to protect life and birthright, urging divine guidance for America and invoking God Bless America.
In Cedar Rapids a citizen reports CSRU mistakes where payments were deducted from refunds despite owed nothing. A public meeting will be held Nov 19 at 7 p.m. at People’s Unitarian Church to discuss system errors and remedies with officials invited.
Cedar Rapids residents advocate for art in public spaces highlighting airport and bridge redesigns, the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, and downtown core projects. The Art in Public Places Committee notes art as key to cultural pride and economic growth, detailing CREATE and upcoming public blueprints guided by local experts like Winifred Shuttleworth.
An Iowa City reader highlights grammar glitches in a newspaper notice and various sentences. Issues include pronoun-antecedent agreement with they versus carrier, insure versus ensure, and case of whom versus who, plus subject pronoun use after causative and participial phrases across examples from a newspaper.
Richard Pinney Ceaar Mapias is described as a free on ce writer and artist. He has served as an executive with Coe College and with a publishing company TV station market survey firm and a weekly newspaper.
Stephen Leacock offers a humorous contrast of shopping styles, noting men shop with a single aim and retreat when fatigued while women roam aisles in search of outfits and accessories, enjoying exploration, uncertainty, and social dynamics. The piece highlights gendered patience, pacing, and the social pressure to buy.
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