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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1986
Page
6
The editorial argues Congress should reduce pensions for new enlistees after 20 years, leaving 30 year retirements intact. Estimated savings total $3.1 billion annually, with immediate budgetary impact and broad public and service support.
Montana sheep ranchers resist grizzly protection rules as bears, now endangered, threaten flocks near Glacier and Yellowstone. The piece argues for coexistence only in protected areas, urging nature's old law to prevail over human statutes.
A syndicated column argues for aiding the Nicaraguan contras, noting House rejection on March 20 and Senate approval on March 27. It urges seven Republican defections to authorize $100 million in aid and $25 million in non military assistance, warning of Soviet, Cuban, and Sandinista threats to U.S. security.
A Cedar Rapids reader argues against cutting advanced industrial arts at Jefferson High School, citing personal career impact and urging support for elective programs. The letter notes facilities changes, calls for focusing on core academics, and invites parent involvement at a meeting on April 10. The writer also questions Iowa education funding and Governor Branstad's priorities regarding teacher pay.
Janet F Webster recalls Dr Edick Hartunian who died Thursday after a 25 year relationship. He helped hundreds overcome emotional pain and guided them to health and happiness with humor and goodwill. She offers condolences to his family friends and patients.
Debbie Cooper of 1207 Second St. SW objects to Saturday's close-up photos showing a young man's death, calling them explicit tasteless and asking for abolition due to distress to the deceased’s family.
Henry Williams and three others were expelled from the University of Georgia amid findings of favoritism toward athletes in the developmental studies program. The audit, Davison resignation, and Kemp verdict paint a broader image of athletics as a powerful, and sometimes autonomous, force within the university.
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