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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1976

Page

7

Gilmore case seen as bridge between abstinence and resumption

Washington Star Syndicate frames Gary Gilmore's bid to halt Utah's capital sentence as a test of the ACLU stance on state execution. The piece argues the law's cruelty lies in inconsistent application and views Gilmore's request as highlighting the broader debate over death penalty ethics and sovereignty over one's body.

Gary Mark Gilmore The American Civil Liberties Union Gilmore Utah ACLU Supreme Court

Solar energy poised to reshape future power use

Solar energy, abundant and clean, could meet a large share of U S needs as fossil fuels decline. Yet challenges remain in collection, storage, cost, and scalable technology, with heating water likely first widespread use and wind, bioenergy, and ocean thermal options under development.

Washington Earth Lake Erie U.S Australia Japan Israel John L. Wilhem National Geographic National Science Foundation National Aeronautics and Space Administration Solar Energy Aden P. Meinel University of Arizona

Word Oddities and Language Notes From A Press Column

The piece surveys language curiosities from usage of off as a preposition in phrases like off of me to jack a dandy slang, tracing origins 1630s and noting terms such as bumbershoot and bumbersall. It quotes Theodore M. Bernstein and others on pronunciation and meaning.

Jack Jack A Jack Dandy Martin E. Judge Cherry Hill N.J Elaine H. Stallworth Willow Grove

Hall's Auto Sells Country Squire Colonial at 1/3 Off

Hall's advertises a six day sale on the Country Squire Colonial showing a one third discount. The promo highlights limited time savings for shoppers seeking the Country Squire Colonial model.

Hall’s Saves

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