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Joe Hladky serves as President and Publisher, Ken Slaughter as Vice President and Treasurer, and Mark Bowden as Managing Editor.
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Ken Slaughter
Mark Bowden
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1997
Page
4
Better Gingrich than unfamiliar leadership in the House
The editorial praises Newt Gingrich for his audacious detour on tax cuts and notes his political peril amid ethical concerns. It discusses how his stance split Republicans and questions who could lead if he falls, warning against a chaotic leadership fight that could hinder national progress.
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Newt Gingrich
House
Gingrich
Congress
White House
Georgia
Iowa
Jim Nussle
Congress Acts On IRS Privacy Breach After Public Outcry
The House Ways and Means Committee approves a bill making IRS employee illicit access to confidential tax files a crime amid 1515 disclosed cases in 1994 1995. Critics urge Congress to apply similar urgency to Medicare reform and broader national issues raised by Senators Harkin and Grassley.
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Congress
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Iowa
Tom Harkin
Charles Grassley
Harkin
Kids Connect the Library at National Library Week
A Cedar Rapids Public Library appeal to boost children’s reading and computer skills during National Library Week. Diana Breuer Baculis urges adults to bring a child to explore library resources, noting libraries’ role in preventing illiteracy and preparing youth for the future.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
Diana Breuer Baculis
The
Letter praises day care plan amid Cedar Rapids growth
Shelley Riley argues Linn County and Cedar Rapids should rethink denying a small day care on Ely Road SW noting it would serve 90 children and support area jobs from McLeod Technologies, Cedar River Paper, Heartland Express and Nordstrom Distribution. She warns against NIMBY views as the Cedar Rapids corridor links several communities.
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Ely Road
McLeod Technologies
Cedar River Paper Company
Heartland Express
Nordstrom Distribution
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Ely
Solon
North Liberty
Iowa City
Shelley Riley
Front page controversy over Washington joint image
Tim Zillig of The Gazette faces questions after a front page photo shows George Washington on a T shirt smoking a joint. The Cedar Rapids reader asks if the caption should read flying high and whether editor openness or bias influenced the print.
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George Washington
The
Gazette
Washington
Alexis Durow
Cedar Rapids
Columnist's liberation argument pits the strong against the weak
The writer argues Jeff Klinzman's defense of animal rights shows a bias favoring human life over animal life. He contends rights rest on humanity, not ability, and defends civil rights history as moral, not political. He warns against abandoning moral ground in politics and cites America's founding principles.
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Jeff Klinzman
Klinzman
America
City Leaf Pickup Praised by Elderly Resident
An 80 year old Cedar Rapids resident, Sarah Behrends, thanks the city for free leaf pickup. She cites easier disposal of garden waste, moved from southeast to northeast, and praises the workers as good fellows supporting fixed incomes.
Gazette letter policy and contact details require name and hometown
The Gazette invites letters up to 300 words. Include name, street address and daytime phone number, but only name and hometown will publish. Address Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 FAX plus email are provided for submissions.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Be truthful about Social Security headline prompts debate
Charlotte Walker from Cedar Rapids praises Raymond Wells for challenging Donald Van Hulzen’s March 23 guest column on Social Security. The letter denounces using Social Security trust funds for general government spending and notes the tax burden falls hardest on low income while funds are borrowed and drained.
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Raymond Wells
Donald van Hulzen
van Hulzen
Wells
van Huizen
Congress
Gazette
Cedar Rapids Radiologists deny Medicare claim claim rates
The Cedar Rapids Radiologists respond to a letter claiming they do not accept Medicare assignment. They confirm participation and acceptance of assignment for all Medicare patients and state they file claims at the Medicare allowed rate. They add they assist patients with secondary claims when given required information.
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Medicare
Cedar Rapids Radiologists
P.C
Gazette Readers Letters Policy Note
The Gazette states letters are not guaranteed accurate and do not reflect the paper's judgment. Readers may publish contradictions or corrections in future issues to ensure balanced discussion.
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Gazette
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Jerry Elsen
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Diana Breuer
Baculis
the Gazette
Tim Zillig
Hiawatha
God
Tatskal
Tampa
Bernard A. Schnaufer, Marion
Sarah Behrends
Charlotte Walker
Pam Brown
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