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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 2015

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Skeptics Question Dowsing Yet Value Found in Work

Readers weigh dowsing as a folk practice amid other labor and study. Despite doubts, some participants praise the method's usefulness in guiding tasks while noting limitations and the need for evidence.

Cemetery Restorer Maps Iowa Graves and Histories

Bob Terry, 72, of Marshall County, spends autumn days at a hilltop cemetery near the Union Pacific main line. He restores and repositions headstones, creates cemetery maps, and helps operators know who is where, honoring those who built local society.

Bob Terry Oak Hill Cemetery Belle Plaine Jim Slosiarek the Gazette Liscomb Terry Union Pacific Railroad Marshall County Iowa Terry’s

Oregon Killings show gunman sought notoriety and revenge

Investigators describe Chris Harper Mercer as aspiring to long siege tactics with a fascination for fame from mass shootings. Witnesses say he targeted Christians and online posts hint at anti religious sentiment. ATF notes 13 weapons found, six at Umpqua College, plus a flak jacket, magazines, and more gear at Mercer’s home. Authorities say weapons were legally acquired.

Roseburg Orc U.S Chris Harper Mercer Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Mercer California Umpqua

Education Secretary Arne Duncan to leave Obama Cabinet

U S Education Secretary Arne Duncan announces departure from the Obama administration after nearly seven years. He promoted higher standards, charter schools and federal aid while facing backlash from teachers unions over proposed college and teacher evaluation reforms.

U.S Arne Duncan Obama Duncan Chicago Public Schools

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