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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1990

Page

7

Victims' Rights Week Events at YWCA Shelter

The local YWCA marks National Victim's Rights Week with a vigil on April 23 at 7 p.m. in Greene Square. The event features speakers poems and songs and highlights domestic violence and sexual assault support programs led by Cris Kinkead Kristie Doser and Michele Ovel at the 318 Fifth St. SE location.

Greene Square YWCA Cris Kinkead Ywca Critical Services Kristie Dose

Tauke fights for child care freedom in Iowa race

As child care policy moves to House Senate talks, Rep. Tom Tauke is credited with expanding options for rural and poor families through tax credits and vouchers and resisting coercive federal aid. Senate challenger Tauke is praised for shaping national policy benefiting Iowa families while Sen. Harkin headlines.

Senate Iowa Tom Tauke Tom Harkin Tauke Harkin House U.S. Senate

Downtown trees add beauty to planned development

A letter praised by residents notes trees will be included in downtown streetscape with water access along walks. The City Parks Department and Forestry Director Eric Faaborg helped shape a plan requiring at least one inch of water per week per tree as the trees mature and enhance pedestrian appeal.

City Parks Department Eric Faaborg Forestry Department

Viewers push back against station's opinionated newscast

Cedar Rapids viewers accuse a local TV anchor of injecting opinion into a 6 p m broadcast while discussing Fairfield newspaper editors fired over anti abortion ties The columnist says news should be impartial and suggests labeling such segments as editorials. Crystal A Kayser Northeast Cedar Rapids Iowa 2126 North Towne Ct NE.

Cedar Rapids Fairfield Crystal A. Kayser North Towne Ct

Not applicable statement on abortion ethics

The reader asserts abortion is murder and argues women should abstain from sex to avoid pregnancy. Cites Reverend Donald Wildman saying fetuses are God's children and claims more children would exist if abortions did not occur.

Donald Wildman

Housing wasted in town as bulldozed home sparks memory

Sandy Carpenter recalls a well built childhood home in Czech Village that was bulldozed the same day a homeless house was moved, questioning why such a sturdy residence could not be saved and moved. Neighbors and visitors once praised the house as among the best built in the area.

Czech Village Sandy Carpenter Ninth St Marion

Notes on Radio, Music and Memories from Troy Mills

Ben Wolverton writes from Troy Mills praising radio hosts Rick Sellers and Mike Dulaney for their letters about big band music. He recalls Jim Doyne and Jerry Carr and mentions discovering KMRY 1450 AM during Cubs snow delay and enjoying Festival Week tributes to Armstrong Miller and Dorsey.

Rick Sellers WMT Mike Dulaney KMRY Jim Doyne Jerry Carr

Guidelines for Letters to the Editor

Newspaper outlines letter rules noting abbreviations allowed. Writers must include signature and contact details though published letters may omit street address and phone for authentication. Limitation states 300 word maximum and one letter per writer every 30 days.

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