A wise cancellation of Reagan Philippine visit
The Gazette argues Reagan's postponement of a planned Philippines trip is wise. Critics feared an official show of support for Marcos after Benigno Aquino Jr.'s assassination and urged detaching from Marcos while U S interests at Clark and Subic Bay remain significant. A cooling-off is deemed appropriate.
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Reagan
Philippines
Japan
Korea
Thailand
Indonesia
Marcos
Benigno Aquino Jr
U.S
Clark Air Force Base
Subic Bay Naval Base
Luzon
United States
U.S. Should Curtail Public Solidarity With Marcos
The piece argues the United States must not fawn over Marcos as mass Philippine protests turn violent after Aquino's death. It notes the cancellation of a Reagan visit, cites safety and Congress timing, and warns continued backing risks anti American sentiment and future U.S. policy missteps. It urges early restraint on official solidarity to avoid harming U.S. standing.
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Reagan
Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
United States
Mr. Reagan
Aquino
Marcos
Central America
U.S
Foster care supporters push back against budget cuts
Iowa foster parents protest a 2.6 percent cut in foster home care amid budget shortfalls. They argue keeping stipends stable saves money by preventing more costly group homes, stressing the enduring value of loving, structured homes for nearly 3,000 children.
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Iowa
Dems 84 Field Emerges In Clash Of Mondale And Glenn
The 1984 Democratic race tightens as Mondale and Glenn lead in polls and debate strategy. Cranston Hollings and McGovern challenge front runners with liberal and centrist positions while endorsements and media influence shape the nominating contest.
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Walter Mondale
Sen
John Glenn
Ohio
Reagan
Alan Cranston
California
Ernest Hollings
South Carolina
Gary Hart
Colorado
George McGovern
South Dakota
Florida
Reubin Askew
Glenn
Mondale
Cranston
Carter
Democratic Party
Hollings
Sex education unity urged for all ages in October seminars
Letters discuss parents schools and community groups collaborating on sexuality education. YWCA and Planned Parenthood will host 12 no charge seminars in October, including programs for elementary children and teens, with pre registration requested and donations optional. Terra Fitzpatrick signs.
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YWCA
Planned Parenthood
Farm Progress Show brings benefits to Marion area
The Farm Progress Show left a positive impact on local businesses and host families in Marion and surrounding areas. Community members commend the effort and thank the organizers for bringing the exposition to town.
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Marion
Jobs for handicapped during National Employ the Handicapped Week
Goodwill Industries of Southeast Iowa promotes National Employ the Handicapped Week urging employers to hire trained disabled adults. The group notes disabled individuals gain self-worth and taxpaying status through purposeful work and urges businesses to use Goodwill talent. Rachel Parker, director of communications, 1200 16th Ave SW.
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Goodwill Industries
Iowa
Goodwill
Rachel Parker
Communications
16Th Ave
Reader praises Farm Progress Show entertainment in The Gazette
A letter from Mrs Steve Smith of 2612 Brookland Drive NE defends agriculture and the Farm Progress Show. She criticizes Mary Burke for overlooking Vigortone’s tent and performers Bob Nance Rex Allen Dave and Sugar and others while praising farmers and exhibitors.
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Gazette
Mary Burke
Vigortone
Bob Nance
Wildwood
Fords
Rex Allen
Dave and
Sugar
Mrs
Steve Smith
Brookland Drive
Tortured animals letter on medical research values
A Sept 29 letter argues against animal testing bans, praising research controls in the U.S. and urging readers to accept animal studies as a path to cures. The writer disputes anti research claims, compares global practices, and calls for prioritizing medical progress over weapons spending.
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Britain
France
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