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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1992
Page
5
A reader argues that speculation on an Iowa Equal Rights Amendment is unnecessary citing that sixteen states with ERAs show no broad societal changes. The letter notes courts have handled the issue without eroding privacy, rejects claims about abortion funding, and asserts ERAs apply to state action only and promote equal treatment of men and women.
A letter argues sportsmen fund wildlife conservation while opposing animal rights groups. It cites Gallup poll results showing high disapproval of animal rights tactics and notes hunters contribute billions to habitat work, Ducks Unlimited, and Pheasants Forever. The piece honors veterans and flag ceremonies as comments on national service.
On June 2 Republican voters in House District 55 choose a candidate to challenge the Democrat in November. Darrell Walters brings experience and energy to the race and pledges health care reform to curb inflation and improve coverage for Iowans. He criticizes Des Moines leadership and promises decisive change now.
The Gazette states it does not vouch for letter accuracy or judge opinions. Letters may include contradictions or corrections from readers and will have equal opportunity for publication.
The piece urges aggressive spaying and neutering programs to prevent up to 15 million dogs and cats from being euthanized annually in the United States. It argues humane and economic benefits, noting uncontrolled breeding can explode to millions more over a decade and that community costs can be reduced.
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