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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2013
Page
6
President Obama declared that stricter gun laws can coexist with gun rights during a Colorado visit. He urged universal background checks and tougher penalties for trafficking as Senate debate stalls amid partisan disagreement.
Israel demands restraint from Hamas after the most serious cross border clashes since the November ceasefire. A Hamas coastal enclave air strike marks the first since the truce and clashes spread to the West Bank where 64 year old Maysara Abu Hamdeya died in jail and is to be buried.
Pope Francis praises the essential role of women in the Catholic Church while sparking debate over ordination. He calls women “first witnesses” of Christ and opening doors to the Lord, though reiterates that women cannot be priests. Activists urge greater female voice and leadership within the Church.
Genetic sequence data from the H7N9 bird flu shows mutations that could raise pandemic risk. Nine people in China have been infected, with three deaths, and authorities report ongoing cases including a fatal one. Experts call for heightened animal and human surveillance.
The McClatchy Marist poll shows Barack Obama at a 50 percent job approval amid worries about the economy and direction. Unemployment at 7.7 percent, housing recovering, but mood grim as Washington political fights persist.
General Plastics Manufacturing Co in Tacoma requires an 18-question 30 minute math test with calculator allowed. Only about one in ten pass, a trend echoed by peers in Washington state amid broader concerns about US math proficiency and the shift to Common Core standards embraced by 45 states.
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