Satire on a Radio Show Draws Reader’s Fire Over Girls’ Sports
A reader criticizes Jim Zabel for hosting Donald Kaul and Wayne Cooley, arguing against mocking girls basketball while defending the value of girls track and softball. The letter admires certain aspects of girls sports but condemns satirical attacks as detrimental to youth discipline and progress.
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Jim Zabel
Donald Kaul
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Wayne Cooley
Iowa Girls' Athletic Union
Zabel
Jim
Jayne Cooley
Kaul
Iowa
Mr. Cooley
Cooley
Webster
Rolfe
Mr. Swartz
Local social news highlights from Eagle Grove area
Local residents share family and church events with confirmations birthdays and visits. Notable items include Erika Erb's first meeting with great grandparents in Des Moines and Alison Post's confirmation in Gilmore City. The community gathers for concerts dinners and card nights at homes and local venues.
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Jim DeWolf
Roger
Eagle Grove
Jim
Erika Erb
Des Moines
Ann DeWolf
Fred Post
Lisa
Allison Post
First Lutheran
Gilmore City
Allison
Raymond Post
Starlite
Humboldt
Virgil Renken
Renkens
Michael
First Lutheran Church
Arlene Johnson
Art Kilbourn
Art Smith
Sheffield
Virgil Peterson
Joe Johnson
Agnes Hansell
Esther Bertrem
Elizabeth Madrid
Dan O
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