Pols do their jobs
The Gazette defends Congress against low public opinion citing long serving members like Rep. John Rhodes Rep. Richard Bolling and Rep. Henry Reuss as evidence of capable service. It argues media coverage skews perceptions and calls on voters to consider veterans' records before judging.
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Washington Post - Abc News
U.S
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Watergate
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Missouri
House
Henry Reuss
Wisconsin
Reuss
Milwaukee
Capitol Hill
Midwest World Series Shifts Spotlight to Brewers and Cardinals
In a rare all Midwest World Series, Milwaukee and St Louis lead a refreshed fall classic that bypasses the usual East Coast broadcast focus. The piece salutes the Brewers and Cardinals for delivering a distinct, regional showdown that could redefine America’s pastime on NBC TV and in fans’ eyes.
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Reggie
Jackson
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Cardinals
Atlanta
Braves
America
Browns
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Detroit
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NBC
Midwest
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No First Use Debate Resumes After Einstein Prize Award
New York conference on no first use features Lawrence Weiler and McGeorge Bundy arguing for serious outside analysis. They cite NATO history from 1961 to 1967 and warn entrenched policy favors nuclear weapons in Europe. Bundy stresses caution and allied support before any declaration.
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Gang of Four
Weiler
Council For A Livable World
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Gerard Smith
George Kennan
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Reagan
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Germany
Stalin
Russia
Medicare critique and fur industry notes in local letters
A reader urges Medicare education and cautions against dropping other insurance, sharing a family bill scenario. The piece also quotes fur industry statistics from The Voice of the Trapper and The Trapper, then discusses parking meters and Cedar Rapids downtown concerns. It ends praising Iowa Trails to Rails workers and the Cedar Valley Trail’s health benefits.
Public forum on Scientific Creationism lacks date and venue
In a letter dated October 1 the writer complains that the initial public forum announcement gave no date time or place. Corrections appeared in the Corrections Clarifications column September 11 and City Briefs September 14, which the writer had not seen and apologizes for the misunderstanding.
A Reader Notes Word Pairs and Coaching Language
A reader contrasts ad verse and averse with a TV network phrase and explains how untracked can mean starting to move. It cites a football coach saying his team took time to get untracked and notes Webster's definition that untracked can mean get going.
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Webster’s International
Older youths may waive rights before questioning cited by coach
A discussion highlights that youths may waive right to counsel during police custody for alleged offenses. The speaker notes the sentence's awkward length and suggests simpler phrasing such as Older youths may waive. The critique emphasizes avoiding dangling modifiers and unnecessary complexity.
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