When Athletes Are Coddled No More at Iowa
The Gazette urges overhaul of University of Iowa policies on athlete discipline. Interim president Willard Boyd is urged to end special treatment, unify codes of conduct, publish rules, and treat athletes like ordinary students when laws or university rules are broken. The piece calls for a single university wide framework and clearer Board in Control of Athletics procedures.
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University of Iowa
Willard
Sandy” Boyd
Pierre Pierce
JFK Medical Secrets Revealed by Close Aide Fay
The account details JFK's Addison's disease treatment with daily hormone injections and a dramatic pain relief needle during World War II. It cites Janet Travell’s records and new reviews by historians and physicians tracing long hidden medical history and its impact on his presidency.
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Aul Fay
John F. Kennedy
Addison
Jack
Fay
Kennedy
Jacqueline
Robert
Janet Travell
Atlantic Monthly
New York Times
Robert Dallek
Jeffrey Kelman
Travell
JFK
Remembering the hungry and giving thanks as a community
The letter reflects on Thanksgiving as a time to acknowledge hunger and homelessness and cites National Awareness Week on Hunger and Homelessness. It highlights Mary Baker Eddy’s faith based message of Divine Love meeting every need and notes over 30 local food and housing organizations.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Spirituality.com
Outlaw Brits Still Have Weapons in UK Debate
Mitchard critiques England gun control noting she was there during sniper attacks. She argues that disarmament failed as violent crime rose and endorses enforcing existing laws over new bans.
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Jacquelyn Mitchard
England
First Avenue signs confuse Cedar Rapids readers again
In a letter from Cedar Rapids, Robert R. Rowell argues street designation changes cause ZIP code and address confusion. He recalls a 1951 Post Office training, notes First Avenue NE and SE naming issues, and urges clearer public guidance.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
First Street
First Avenue NE
First Avenue East
First Avenue West
The Gazette Opens Letters to Readers and Columns
The Gazette invites letters and guest columns from readers every 30 days per writer. Submissions should include name street address and daytime phone number though only the writer name and hometown will appear. Contact details and submission methods are provided for送 editorial submissions by mail fax or email to gaze acommunications.
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