Murphy Brown backlash critique fuels media debate
A Gazette column critiques Murphy Brown as a lukewarm response to Dan Quayle. The piece argues Hollywood missed the point on family values, highlighting character dynamics and public reaction to the controversy. It notes broader political and cultural tensions shaping the discussion.
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink initiative
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle papers via drop boxes at City Carton in Sixth Street SW, econofoods on 51st Street NE, and Hy-Vee on Highway 151 East in Marion.
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Correction to Deb Larkey name at Oxford Junction school
The Gazette corrects an error in Wednesday editions misnaming Oxford Junction school secretary Deb Larkey. Readers may report accuracy concerns to the newspaper and a correction or clarification will appear in this space. Phone 398-8313.
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Theaters and Events in Cedar Rapids and Iowa Areas
Today schedules include Oliver! at Theatre Cedar Rapids at 8 p.m. Tickets 15 dollars. Roadside Theater at Durant High School Auditorium 7 30 p.m. features Wilton and Durant students. Driving Miss Daisy at Garrison Main Stage 8 p.m. Tickets 12.50 with senior student group discounts. Lend Me A Tenor at Amana Colonies 3 and 8 p.m. Tickets 12.50. Capitol Steps comedy at Paramount Theater 7 30 p.m. benefit for KUNI FM. Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra 8 p.m. at Stephens Ames with Wynton Marsalis. tickets 24 20 16 and 12 10 8 for ISU students and under 18. Thursday Forum at Coe College 9 30 a.m. Dictators and totalitarian legacy lecture. National Cattle Congress Expo in Waterloo with monster truck races at 7 30 p.m. Supper at Center Point UMC 5 dollars adults 3 50 ages 5 12. Shopper's Showcase in Veteran Memorial Coliseum kickoff Tailgating with Talbots 5 30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets 10. Venereal disease clinic Linn County Health Dept 6 to 9 p.m. 501 13th St NW. Library board 3 30 p.m. Linn County Environmental Council 7 p.m. Vinton City Council 7 p.m. Recycling truck at econofoods East 1800 51st St NE 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Clear glass containers and papers collected. Yesterday's question: Ross Perot campaign opinions via 257 responses.
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CITYLINE Calendar Describes Local Recycling Guidelines
The CITYLINE Calendar outlines recycling rules for metals and plastics. Metals must be cut into lengths of three feet or less and be clean with labels ends removed and flattened. It also lists contact numbers for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City for more information.
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The American Homeplace: Rural Life and Community in McCaig
Donald McCaig explores farm life in Virginia with dogs sheep and trainers while spotlighting crops floods hay and county fairs. The book highlights rural interdependence through volunteer fire departments election booths and community service.
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