Women journalists and the fear of a pink collar ghetto
A two year University of Maryland study warns journalism faces becoming a low paying pink collar field as women near 40 percent of the workforce and 60 percent of students prep for the field. The piece argues editors remain mostly men and top jobs are far from coed, while noting women bring humanity to reporting and that reform would not ruin journalism.
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Rural Linn County man offers bus home a place to park
Richard Weber family living in a converted bus northwest of Cedar Rapids moved from 1101 16th Ave SW after neighbors and officials raised zoning and health concerns. Weber earns from AFDC and taxi work averaging 15 dollars daily. A new host without identification provided parking, allowing the 7 year old to change schools nearby.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier are 2.25 weekly and by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 10.40 for four weeks 110.00 for 52 weeks. other states 140.00 for 52 weeks. no mail subscriptions where carrier service exists. AP has exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. Postmaster address changes to The Gazette Company PO Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Senate moves to block Reagan arms sale to Jordan
The Senate voted 97-1 to ban the 1.9 billion arms sale to Jordan until March 1 unless King Hussein begins direct peace talks with Israel. This action targets the administration’s policy amid ongoing Middle East negotiations.
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Iowa Astronaut Honors Cornell College With Space Talk
Marine Lt. Col. David Hilmers, a De Witt native now in Houston, spoke at Cornell College about space travel after completing a four day secret DoD mission aboard Atlantis. He received a distinguished alumnae award and shared slides showing Typhoon Brenda, the Sahara, and the Holy Land, while stressing space control for national defense.
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