The Francisco Egg Company, like many businesses in the 1960s, was rooted in Iowa’s agriculture community. Clarence (Frisco) and Marge …
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The Francisco Egg Company, like many businesses in the 1960s, was rooted in Iowa’s agriculture community. Clarence (Frisco) and Marge …
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In regard to the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” controversy that is being discussed, I think this policy in the military …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 12, 2010 11:22 pm5512d ago
In regard to the nearly 9,000 inmates incarcerated in Iowa’s overcrowded prison system and the need to release hundreds, if …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 11, 2010 11:21 pm5513d ago
Did anyone see the irony of two stories in the Dec. 8 Gazette? One is the update on allowing underage …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 11, 2010 11:18 pm5513d ago
Charles Krauthammer’s column (Dec. 5) didn’t go far enough. It’s criminal that someone who was trusted would download secret documents …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 11, 2010 11:17 pm5513d ago
The word abortion is often misused; abortion is the removal of a dead baby. Who can be against abortion? A …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 11, 2010 11:14 pm5513d ago
I liked the Dec. 8 article about Latin being taught at Xavier High School. When I attended Cresco High School …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 11, 2010 11:13 pm5513d ago
OK. Now will the University of Iowa stop playing the beer drinking/victory song at the end of every athletic victory? …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 11, 2010 11:10 pm5513d ago
In a photo taken at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan, currently home to Iowa soldiers deployed with the 2nd Brigade …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 11, 2010 11:07 pm5513d ago
The League of Women Voters of Johnson County has been concerned for many years with the access of all county …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 10, 2010 11:59 pm5514d ago
At noon Dec. 3, I was involved in a three-car collision at the corner of Eighth Avenue and Sixth Street …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 10, 2010 11:57 pm5514d ago
Photo enforcement traffic tickets are an unethical and arguably illegal method of getting revenue for the city. No doubt it …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 10, 2010 11:03 pm5514d ago
The Gazette tells us that rural roads and bridges are dilapidated and farmers should pay a new tax. The Gazette …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 10, 2010 11:02 pm5514d ago
Kirk, you’re fired. You’re right, it’s not a popular concept. It was Derrell Johnson-Koulianos (DJK) who allegedly established a cottage …
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