After election heat, education worries fade again
The piece rails at repeated political focus on schooling, cites polls showing unknown items like Hoover as inventors, and argues three causes for failing American education: the underclass, the bureaucracy, and television. It warns politicians will not fix this and questions reliance on immigrant excellence.
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Rairoad
Louisiana Purchase
McGuffey
Central America
Omaha
Treasure Island
Albert Einstein
Police and llama on the lam in Dallas County
An ambulance crew spotted Sugar Ray Llama outside a fence in Sunnyvale and alerted the sheriff. Deputies and ranch hands pursued the South American animal, lassoed him, and led him back to the pasture alongside three other llamas while a volunteer firefighter secured the rope. The owner noted llamas rarely bite and spit.
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Cedar Hapias Gazette Ad Notice Summary
A damaged OCR fragment shows a local news paper notice from Cedar Gazette Inc with a subscription rate card listing fees per week and per year for various editions. It mentions postal service and republication cautions and provides a mailing address for address changes. The text is garbled with illegible portions.
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Cedar Hapias Gazette
Tye
Eatons
Dapetther
Ceda Ssgazette. Inc
Olliemania fades as Oliver North merchandise stalls
New York entrepreneurs find little lasting profit from Olliemania. MPI Home Video expects half of 102,000 Oliver North tapes to sell while Pocket Books notes demand for an instant memoir has waned. Some ventures like a North doll flop, despite initial hype, even as two biographies proceed to publication.
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Oliver I. North
Ollie
Jaffer Ali
MPI ‘Home Video
North
MPI
Ali
Oliver North
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Applebaum
MPI Home Video
Pocket Books
Turner Home Entertainment
Forum Home Video
John Lee Hudson
San Francisco
Hudson
Peter Meyer
St. Martin's Press
Gazette staff earns multiple Iowa journalism awards
The Gazette staff and Iowa reporters won several honors from the Iowa Newspaper Foundation and INA. Des Moines bureau writer Judy Daubenmier earned first in feature story for homelessness coverage, and photographer Todd Buchanan won for feature photo. Other winners include Mike Deupree in Master Columnist and four Outstanding Young Iowa Journalists.
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The
Gazette
Iowa News
Iowa Newspaper Foundation
Iowa Newspaper Association
INA
Judy Daubenmier
Iowa
Mike Deupree
Todd Buchanan
Smith
Dana Larsen
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Tom Davidson
Quad-City Times
Mary McSwain Steele
Spencer Daily Reporter
Genevieve Mauck Stoufer
Council Bluffs
Richard Stoufer
Harry Mauck
Potok credits Brideshead Revisited for life changing impact
Chaim Potok recounts how reading Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited shaped his path to writing. He described a clash between his Orthodox Jewish background and the broader world that informs novels like The Chosen The Promise and My Name is Asher Lev.
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New York
Asher Lev
Potok
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