Debating Truman and the atomic bomb's legacy
Mike Deupree questions whether Truman made the right choice in dropping the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He weighs wartime context, potential alternatives, and the political fallout, arguing the issue is complex and not easily settled. The piece cites historians and ethics experts and notes ongoing discussion ahead of 1995 museum exhibits.
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Smithsonian Institution
Nagasaki
Japan
Harry Truman
Truman
Tokyo
America
Pearl Harbor
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Berlin
Alben Barkley
Smithsonian
Gazette backs greener future with soybean ink
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton on 4250 Sixth St SW or at nearby local recycling sites.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Haiti unrest sparks riots and looting over coup rumors
Rumors of a coup against President Aristide triggered violence in Gonaives as residents torched buildings and a grain depot. Maj. Gen. Duperval faced calls to dismantle the army amid security measures while the Clinton administration pledged 200 million to aid Haiti's recovery.
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Michael Norton
Associated Press
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Gonaives
Jean- Claude Duperval
Aristide
Clinton
U.S
Hemisphere
National Palace
Port-au- Prince
Duperval
Michel Francois
Brandts
Radio Signal FM
Corrections on Linn County Distribution Date and Arrest Details
The Gazette corrects the next Linn County Commodity Distribution to Thursday Oct 27 and clarifies a Cedar Rapids incident. Officers found and seized a handgun from an unruly suspect at the 1200 block of First Avenue SE, not during booking at Linn County Jail.
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Gazette Compaty Se
Lowa
U.S
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Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
First Avenue SE
the Gazette
Thanksgiving in Canada sparks nostalgia in comic strip
In today's For Better or for Worse comic, readers note Thanksgiving reference set in Canada. Lynn Johnston places Michael, now a college freshman in London, Ontario, and his family celebrating on October 10.
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Lynn Johnston
Canada
Michael
London
Ontario
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