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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1978
Page
6
Bill Brock, Republican national chairman, urged at the Communications Workers of America conference that the GOP change its approach to appeal to working people. He said Democrats then chose government solutions in response to a broad failed mood.
The national Republican Party chairman argued the private enterprise system cannot solve all problems and urged recognizing issues and engaging labor. He criticized past GOP reluctance to government collaboration and called for greater labor participation to strengthen the two party system.
John Havlicek outshined by Jerry Lucas in college then starred for Boston. The Ohio State guard dominated the 1962 NCAA regional, scoring 13 in the final and 30 across the two games while Lucas grabbed MVP with 33. Havlicek later scored 29 at Boston Garden, cementing his status.
A Los Angeles Times Syndicate note reports rising grumbles among congressmen that the job is no longer enjoyable or rewarding, while some see a step in the right direction.
A U S scientist review finds Bikini Atoll remains radioactive decades after tests with islanders exposed to harm. The piece argues true security lies in controlling nuclear force not expanding stockpiles, warning the neutron weapon risks accelerating full arsenal use and endangering global life.
During National Volunteer Week April 16 to 22 Leaders in Volunteerism thanks all volunteers for their unending contributions. The note highlights voluntary social action as a core strength and the immeasurable impact of time and skills donated to improve community well being.
In anticipation of National Volunteer Week April 16 22 Cedar Rapids Care Center thanks the community for support. Patients have benefited from a year of volunteer help with over 2 000 hours contributed by the group.
An editor thanks volunteers who contribute countless hours to patient programs and outreach. The letter highlights how time away from home is challenging but the community benefits from American volunteerism through dedicated service and support.
Postal and phone responses from 45 residents reveal 773 active martin apartments averaging 13.6 per house and about six martins per site. Concerns include sparrow competition, uneven counts, and a call for annual cleaning. Wooden houses may be as effective as metal, with 1977 numbers down from prior years.
The article traces free speech principles from Near v Minnesota to the Skokie Nazi march controversy. It notes how prior restraint history shapes modern law, warns against heavy permit and insurance requirements, and stresses protecting hateful but lawful expression to safeguard democratic rights.
The piece argues that senators seek votes and money before opinions on the Panama Canal treaties. It notes Senate leaders warn against political mileage from backing the treaties amid weak public support. Voters are urged to prove the point by withholding support.
A reader urges an immediate embargo on all arms sales to Israel following alleged use of cluster bombs. The writer argues a universal standard, noting Turkey faced sanctions for similar actions and contends Israel should also be restricted despite personal sympathy.
The writer recalls childhood lessons and criticizes adults who neglect family time. He mocks a society that prefers football over children's viewing with Captain Kangaroo or Zoom. The piece contrasts past innocence with present impatience and calls out misplaced priorities.
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