Halloween opinions mix satire fear and modern sensibilities
Mike Deupree contends Halloween traditions fade while critics worry about offense and Satanism. He mocks fears over costumes and suggests playful, provocative costumes like a gym teacher or a meteorologist to spark discussion in The Gazette.
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Couple reconcile after murder plot in Ohio lottery case
Riverside Ohio reports Stephen and Kim Kay Perisie still present a united front after Kim faces sentencing for hiring a hit man to kill Stephen over his lottery winnings. Prosecutors say an undercover officer completed the setup. Kim’s plea includes a potential 25 year term.
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Corrections to Lugar Campaign Contact and Names Misspellings
The Indiana senator Dick Lugar’s Iowa campaign office phone number is corrected to 515 277 1996 from an earlier Sun story. A Sunday Message Center item misspelled the last names Jay and Barbra Ihen. The Gazette will respond to accuracy complaints at 398 8313.
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House backs nonbinding Bosnia peace stance limiting troops
The House passed a nonbinding resolution opposing any presumption of U.S. ground troops in Bosnia and requiring congressional approval before deployment. The vote was 315 to 103, two days before Dayton talks. Holbrooke warned success relies on American leadership and NATO command.
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Tudjman wins vote but lacks two thirds in Croatia
President Franjo Tudjman wins the parliamentary vote with about 44 percent, denying a two thirds majority. Analysts suggest the result may influence his stance in peace talks with Serbs, while the Croatian Democratic Union is expected to retain control without the larger mandate.
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Netherlands Denies Blame for Srebrenica Fall
The Netherlands rejects responsibility for the Bosnian town Srebrenica's fall blaming the United Nations for failing to protect safe havens. Dutch peacekeepers faced criticism as Serbs overran the town on July 11, with thousands of Srebrenicans killed in the offensive.
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Gazette touts soybean ink and recycling program
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled news print. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St. SW or at nearby recycling sites, and mentions INC P.O. Box 511, Cedar Rapids IA.
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