Hog chase lights up Austin street like a circus
A New York camera crew, locals, and neighbors chase a 150 to 200 pound boar hog through south Austin, Texas. The pursuit, chaotic and humorous, ends with stories of cooperation and a note on political divides as Molly Ivins reflects on broader themes.
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Plan to turn Reagan ranch into park shelved for year
LOS ANGELES AP Gov Pete Wilsons plan to use 5 million dollars in federal funds to turn Ronald Reagan s ranch into a state park has been shelved under pressure from neighbors who opposed the use of taxpayer dollars and feared higher taxes for upkeep. Rep Walter Capps said locals flooded his office with calls. The proposal was not submitted this week, leaving the project on hold for now.
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Commitment to the future The Gazette promotes agriculture by soybean ink
The Cedar Rapids Gazette details its use of soybean ink to support agriculture and its environmental stance. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street and offers recycling location options nearby.
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Corrections Fix Festival and Market Times Inaccurate Dates
The McGregor Arts and Crafts Festival and the Marquette flea market run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday, correcting weekend calendar errors. Howard Taylor was arrested Wednesday afternoon at 1221 16th St. SE after an alleged shooting incident. A Friday article mis-stated an Oak Hill complex apartment address. The Gazette will publish corrections or clarifications in this space upon discovering errors, with contact at 398-8313.
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Men aim to rally promise keepers on Washington trip
Wendal Toedter and Bob Rickey lead 183 Christian men on a 30 hour bus caravan from Minnesota to the National Mall for Promise Keepers, a large religious rally. Organizers expect hundreds of thousands, with flights from Des Moines and Cedar Rapids. The event emphasizes repentance and national renewal rather than imitation of past marches.
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Bob Rickey
Minnesota
National Mall
Washington
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Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Louis Farrakhan
Gary Benedict
Crown College
Richard Simon
Steve Kull
Annandale, Minn
Evangelical Free Church
America
Taft Junior High School
Washington, D.C
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