Tina Brown at New Yorker sparks cultural elite debate
Mike Deupree weighs the shock of Tina Brown taking over the New Yorker, comparing its prestige to Playboy and Mad, questioning its future direction, fiction quality, and the magazine’s relevance to the cultural elite. He notes the satire around missing endings and a shifting editorial identity.
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Gazette Highlights Soybean Ink and Recycling Drive
The Gazette promotes a future focused on agriculture by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers in City Carton boxes at 4250 Sixth St SW and at econofoods located at 1800 51st St NE.
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Health of U S Children Earns C Minus
A report by the American Health Foundation says U S children are less fit and face higher disease and death risks, with AIDS and homicide rates rising since 1985. The card notes some progress in dental health and smoking, but cites obesity and poverty as factors.
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Correction fixes Milestones date for Harlan Johnstone open house
The Milestones notice corrects the date of the 50th anniversary open house for Harlan and Thelma Johnstone. The event will run from 2 to 4 p m on Sunday Oct 11 at Westminster Presbyterian Church NICOSIA Cyprus AP reports an Iraqi Kurdistan parliament vote. it favored a federated state rather than full independence. A seminar on Transcendental Meditation by Kai Druhl is set for Thursday night at the Five Seasons Hotel Jones Room. The Gazette notes it will publish corrections for past errors and welcomes feedback by phone.
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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest And City of Angels at Local Theaters
Notable theater and music events listed for today include the play One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest at Kirkwood Community College Cedar Hall at 3 30 p m and City of Angels at Hancher Auditorium with tickets 37 50 35 50 32 50. student discount available. The day also features AIDS knowledge lecture at Cedar Hall 11 15 a m to 12 10 p m and a poetry reading at Storm Cellar General Store Iowa City plus a Beems Auditorium book discussion Images of the Future at Cedar Rapids Public Library.
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Capitol Bills Found After Janitor Mixup
A Capitol janitor accidentally dumped a box with 13 original bills and related documents into a trash compactor. Clerks scrambled to reconstruct the measures passed by the House including the legislative appropriations bill and aid to former Soviet republics, plus copyright and bankruptcy bills.
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