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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1993

Page

9

No More Big Spending Liberalism in Government

Letter urges opposition to large welfare programs and liberal policies. Cites Goldwater and Broder to argue welfare state expansion harms freedom and national welfare, urging citizens to loudly resist continued big spending.

Sen Barry Goldwater Broder’s Goldwater Lyndon Johnson Great Society” Fame Congress

Grassley rails against Clinton package as Carter style

Senator Grassley labels Clinton economic plan as Carter style tax and spend. He notes his own votes for Reagan era budgets with large deficits and accuses GOP leaders from Reagan to Bush of triggering most historic deficits.

Charles Grassley Clinton Sen. Grassley Jimmy Carter Reagan Senator Grassley Bush Harding Coolidge Hoover Nixon Ford Bill Clinton Ronald Reagan George Bush Jack Kemp

Iowa Debates Helmet Law and Federal Funding Pressure

A citizen voices concern that Iowa lawmakers face federal pressure to pass a helmet law in exchange for 1.9 million dollars for roads. The writer argues this compromises freedom and urges voters to demand full disclosure from their senators and representatives.

Iowa

Embrace Choice in Public School Programs

A letter argues for parental choice between traditional and transformational education in public schools, citing Franklin School Mesa and concerns about race, outcomes evidence, and taxpayer responsiveness. It contends shared parent support could boost success and warns against restricting options.

Benjamin Franklin Mesa Ariz Franklin

Choice debate letter writers urge freedom of choice

Readers discuss parental notification for minors seeking abortions and accuse proponents of labeling opponents as the religious right. The letter cites religious faith, personal conscience, and biblical examples to argue for free choice and reject coercive laws.

Beverly Hannon Moses Cain Abel Noah God Abraham Mount Zion David Bathsheba Solomon Jonah Ninevah Daniel Nebuchadnezzar Christ A.W. Sheda

Mini mammoths and meteorite clues in ancient times

The March 25 Nature article notes dwarf elephants lived on Arctic island habitats around 1700 B.C. Insular evolution favored smaller herbivores and carnivores in Malta and nearby regions. An April Discover piece suggests a Nebraska crater possibly tied to climatic shifts and biblical era events. The author plans a summer field visit to inspect the site.

Arctic Ocean B.C Stonehenge India Mesopotamia Greece Broken Bow Neb Troy Schliemann Troys

Neoliberal policies harm a Managua family in struggle

Leonel Guardado, a street scavenger in Managua, sees no meals in sight as structural adjustment cuts jobs and health care. The article notes high unemployment, collapsed health services, and crowded classrooms while calling for alternative development strategies and fair international policy.

Leonel Guardado Nicaragua Leonel Managua City Somoza World Bank International Monetary Fund Angel Jorgito Xavier Gorostiaga Jesuit Central America University Managua U.S

Verbs and subjects clash in sighing modern prose

A Betty McCollister clipping roundups critique subject verb agreement, noting fleets of horse vans is wrong because fleet is the subject and should take is. Other examples show misaligned verbs with plural subjects like attempts and films. The piece urges proper grammar even in rapid writing.

Phooey Vans California

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