Ghost-Written Speeches Highlight Dearth of Authentic Political Voice
The piece laments modern politics where leaders rely on others’ words, praising Churchill as a rare self writer. It notes Obama era speechmaking and Ames Iowa event flaws, cites Kemp Robertson Bush Heslop and du Pont, and wryly suggests Rename That Movie Contest for Cedar Rapids film.
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Biden
United States
Bobby Kennedy
Reagan
John Kennedy
Franklin Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Iowa
Hilton Collisium
Ames
Jack Kemp
Pat Robertson
George Bush
Pete du Pont
Kate Heslop
du Pont
Heslop
House
Senate
No Malignancy Found in Emperor Hirohito Tissue
Tests on pancreas tissue from Emperor Hirohito showed no malignancy according to Nippon Television citing official sources. The 36 year old emperor watched sumo from bed as doctors reported the surgical tissue was beautiful and non malignant.
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Hirohito
Tokyo
Takenaga Ueda
Imperial Household Agency
Nippon Television
Biden aide ponders life after campaign
Iowa reporter Eric Woolson, a former Waterloo Courier journalist, joined Joe Biden's campaign as Town press secretary on Aug. 17. After Biden withdrew, Woolson faced a rapid disintegration of the campaign and considered his uncertain future while noting his respect for Biden and no regrets about his move from journalism to politics.
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Joe Biden
Biden
Gary Hart
Democratic
Pary
Hart
Nies
Des Moines
Iowa
Eric Woolson
Delaware
Joseph Biden Jr
Woolson
Waterloo Courier
CBS National Radio
USA Today
Washington Post
New York Times
Boone News-Republican
Richard Gephardt
Newsweek
Waterloo
Slain Missouri family farms to healing townsfolk unite
In Elkland Missouri neighbors step in to care for cows and farm chores after a 14 year old boy killed six members of his family and an aunt and uncle. Police say Kirk Buckner killed his family before being shot by his uncle. Funeral services planned in Marshfield.
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Missouri
Elkland, Mo
Ozark Mountain
Gene Scott
Kirk Buckner
Marshfield
Webster County
Elk’s Club
Elland
Kirk
Barbara Plemmons
Eugene Fraker
Jan Buckner
Buckner
Steve Buckner
Julie Schnick
Jim ‘Schnick
International radio talk show links New York and Soviet Union
Western New York and Soviet Union listeners swapped questions on an unprecedented two hour broadcast via three upstate New York stations with translators. Host Thomas Stoner said the project could become a regular dialogue as participants discussed education, social issues, and personal freedoms under Gorbechev era reforms.
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Buffalo
N.Y
New York
Soviet Union
Thomas Stoner
Stoner Broadcasting System
Rochester
Binghamton
U.S
Vitaly
Calvin
Upstate New York
Keuka College
Moscow
Gostel
Stoner
John Leslie
Siberia
Ural Mountains
Gennadi_ Gasparian
Gostel Radio
Radio Dialogue
Malaysian lottery winner refuses cash on religious grounds
A 29-year-old man from Petaling Jaya near Kuala Lumpur turned down a 397000 dollar lottery prize on Islamic grounds. He cited gambling prohibition, saying he was married with a housing loan but could not accept the winnings. The prize was given to the Malaysian Finance Department by the lottery organizer.
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Deutsche Presse-Agentur
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Star
Petaling Jaya
Rathi Haji Ishak
Rathi
Malaysian Finance Department
Cedar Rapids Gazette Adopts Old Postal Rates and Addresses
The Cedar Rapids Gazette announces subscription rates and mailing details with prices for weekly and yearly periods. It states delivery areas, rate differences for other states, and directs readers to update postal addresses to Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc, P.O. Box 511.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazete Compan
Daly
Third Avenue
States
Gazete
The
Cedar. Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
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Takasaki
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