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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

01 Oct 2000

Page 8

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 2000

Page

8

American Women Exhibit Highlights Founding Mothers and More

Timothy Watch of the Hoover Library presents the exhibit "American Women" tracing contributions from Pocahontas and Abigail Adams to Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Hillary Clinton. It spans five themes and eras, features memorabilia across politics, arts, and social reform, and runs through October 29 at the Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch.

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George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson Mark Twain Thomas Edison Babe Ruth Abigail Adams Hoover Presidential Library Eleanor Roosevelt Amelia Earhart Jacqueline Kennedy Marilyn Monroe Helen Keller Coretta Scott King Betsy Ross Martha Washington Louisa May Alcott Harriet Beecher Stowe Dolley Madison Mary Todd Lincoln Elizabeth Ann Seton Mary Suratt Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton Annie Oakley Molly Brown Jane Addams Emma Goldman Margaret Sanger Willa Cather Mary Pickford Greta Garbo Grace Coolidge Lou Henry Hoover Bess Truman Katharine Hepburn Grace Kelly Lucille Ball Jackie Cochran Dorothy Day Rosa Parks Barbara Jordan Mamie Eisenhower Lady Bird Johnson Betty Ford Rosalyn Carter Nancy Reagan America Supreme Court Sandra Day O'Connor Ruth Bader Ginsburg Janet Reno P. Buckley Moss Mary Engelbreit Barbara Bush Hillary Clinton Jane Fonda Martha Stewart Madonna Hoover Library
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Smoke free ordinances protect health in dining areas

Readers argue for city council smoke free restaurant policies citing studies linking secondhand smoke to asthma and lung disease. They urge health protections for diners and workers and propose pre entry smoking restrictions to allow all to enjoy meals.

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Johnson County Beth Ann Ballinger Iowa City Iowa Mike Deupree Mike
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Heteronyms Showcased in Amusing Word Pairs

A playful list highlights heteronyms by pairing words with identical spellings but distinct pronunciations and meanings. Examples include wound and wound, produce and produce, desert and dessert, and lead and lead, among others, with each line illustrating a punny or illustrative contrast.

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Al Gore and the Great Oil Adventure

A reader argues that big government and the EPA block energy supply, criticizing Al Gore and praising George W. Bush. The letter endorses limited government, domestic refining capacity, and opposes Gore’s energy policies while defending long-term energy independence.

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al Gore Liberal Environmental Protection Agency U.S OPEC Earth Gore George W. Bush Bill Richardson
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Against Hate and Fear The Open World of Human Diversity

The piece argues that anti-gay insults stem from fear and insecurity as boys reach puberty. It condemns bigotry and letters accusing homosexuality, urges embracing human diversity and rejecting reductionist views. It invites readers to join the human race and open themselves to a broader world view.

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The Gazette
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The Gazette Letter Policy Guidance

The Gazette outlines a 300 word limit for letters to the editor and requires the writer to provide name street address and daytime phone number. Only name and hometown will be published, with the address box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 used for contact. Fax and email options are provided for submissions.

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Barron Urged for Linn County Supervisor by Senior Advocate

A lifetime Linn County resident endorses Lu Barron for supervisor on November 7. The letter praises her senior welfare focus, support for meals and home health services, and preference for Abbe Inc. management of Abbe Center, arguing she improves public health and budgets wisely.

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Linn County Lu Barron Linn County Home Health Springville Lisbon Abbe Center For Abbe Inc Board of Health and Community Empowerment la Barron Board of Supervisors
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Timothy Watch West Branch Timothy Walch Lynn Rogahn Carl Kane Matt J. Shaffer Bill Wagner Marion Cal Thomas Clinton-Gore Bill White House Hazel Stump Doug Sandy Fick Hiawatha Leta M. Wall
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