Why do people love football in Iowa fall
A reflective piece on autumn football in Iowa, celebrating the season’s rituals from tailgate gatherings to practice hardships. It explores the lure of the game, its social bonds, and the enduring memory of playing and watching football across communities.
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Seventh Avenue
Periodic thoughts from Eastern Iowans invite views
Richard Pinney i e e invites earnest readers from Eastern Iowa to share opinions on any topic. The column presents diverse uncensored ideas from local residents and welcomes expressions beyond conventional constraints.
Dangerous nuclear sales risk Iraqi and Pakistani programs
The piece argues that selling nuclear reactors and fuel to unstable states could spark conflict. It cites Iraq's nuclear purchases in France, Israeli sabotage, and a Paris murder linked to energy talks, plus Pakistan's bomb development and Libyan involvement. It urges Western controls on nuclear exports to volatile regimes.
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Letters to The Gazette on Daylight Saving and District 30 race
A reader cites Sam Levenson quotes then discusses Oct 6 letter Legislative choice. They argue three District 30 candidates John Wacker Gordon Holmes Mike Oxley and advocate smaller government with individual solutions and less legislation. They criticize scapegoating and urge returning decision making to individuals while opposing increased laws.
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Jon Wacker
Tea claims cure cancer fans Jason Winters tale
In a roadside encounter a man tells how a tea sold by Jason Winters cured Jim Schmidt of cancer after chemotherapy failed. Schmidt lost weight to 108 pounds then, drinking the tea, regained to 145 pounds and no cancer remained, though the seller warns results vary and not all benefit.
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Jason Winters
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Jim Schmidt
Long Prairie
Prairie
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Seeking 101st or 82nd Vietnam veterans from 1967 68
A former artillery lieutenant from the 101st Airborne Division requests contacts with veterans who served in Vietnam with the 101st or 82nd Airborne during 1967 1968, especially those in the same forward observer batteries or infantry companies. Writing to share information.
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National Business Women's Week Preview
Business women gather as National Business Women's Week runs Oct. 19 to 25. Since 1919, Business & Professional Women have praised working women and urged equal opportunity, freedom of choice, and equal pay for equal work to strengthen families and communities.
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America
Democratic Levers and a Call to Vote in 1980
A Linn County voter registerer urges turnout for the November election. He criticizes the GOP and far-right influence, urges voting Democratic, and urges voters to pull all Democratic levers rather than waste their ballots on fringe candidates.
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Linn County
Republican Party
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