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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1995
Page
4
Jerry Elsen serves as Editor of Editorial Pages while Mark Bowden holds the position of Editorial Board Chairman and Managing Editor in the publication.
Editorial urges Republicans to defeat a tax cut package and tackle the federal deficit. It argues high taxes are not good yet warns current plans worsen the budget mess, noting a proposed 500 per child credit and 95,000 cap are symbolic window dressing and ultimately irresponsible.
A jagged preview of a real major league season opening April 26 is clouded by labor strife. Cal Ripken Jr. keeps pursuing Lou Gehrig’s record while owners faces antitrust exemptions and Congress. Replacement players face disappointment as talks stall and lawsuits loom.
Analyzes shifting voter response to political promises from Bush to Clinton and the Contract With America. Examines the information age, bureaucratic limits, and the line-item veto as a likely tool, noting Byrd’s reaction and Gramm’s pledge to balance the budget before a potential 1996 presidency.
A reader extols Rin Tin Tin K-9 Cop as a standout rerun, praising the dog’s smarts and courage. The column lauds its humane portrayal of police and community, contrasts with low-brow TV trends, and laments wasteful media habits while favoring positive, duty‑minding heroes.
Letter to the Gazette cautions sellers about private listings and high commissions. It urges using multiple listing services to reach all buyers, signed by R L Smith of R L Smith Real Estate Co Inc Cedar Rapids.
The Cedar Rapids Community School District offers half day kindergarten but only if parents request it. Send a note to the Educational Service Center to express your preference, addressed to Ellyn Wrzeski at 346 2nd Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404.
Cedar Rapids correspondent notes anxious anticipation as Kate Kaelin prepares to testify in the Chris Street trial. Judge and jury decisions loom while lawyers argue admissibility and timeline remains uncertain.
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