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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1976

Page

9

Abuse of dissenters in politics worldwide cited by Amnesty

Amnesty International reports hundreds of thousands of political prisoners exist globally, with varying counts in Iran and Indonesia. US policy faces pressure to link aid to rights observance while Spain and Letelier’s case draw attention to Chile. Catholic and academic voices push for action, journalists recount harsh detention experiences.

Washington United States United Nations Amnesty International Indonesia Iran Soviet Union Cuba U.S South Vietnam Greece Spain Juan Carlos Congress United States Catholic Conference Congressional Argentina House Subcommittee On International Organizations J. Bryan Hehir Brazil Chile Uruguay Pope Paul Vatican Orlando Letelier Letelier

Four Jimmy Carters on the stage a satirical interview

A New York Times Service spoof features three Jimmy Carters named Nice Guy Regular Guy and Tough Guy along with a cryptic fourth. The dialogue pokes at campaign personas and media scrutiny as questions about the White House race surface.

White House Jimmy Carters Barbara Walters Jimmy Carter America

Misnomers and comma usage in mid-century prose

Theodore M. Bernstein critiques the Republican use of Democrat and discusses whether to drop the misnomer. The column also answers a reader in Des Moines on whether a comma should precede too, noting general rules for final and mid sentence too usage.

George Economaki Des Moines Iowa Johnny Mary

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