Taxpayer Empowerment Act proposed by Senator Harkin
The column endorses Tom Harkin's Taxpayer Empowerment Act proposing a revised tax return page to show federal spending by area and allow taxpayers to indicate preferred shares. It would inform Congress of taxpayer priorities while letting the president offer an alternate budget and Congress adjust. The writer notes potential benefits and challenges but sees value in tracking progress and opposition.
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Indiana
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Bosnia Faces New Siege as West Struggles to Act
The Gorazde assault tests NATO and U.S. resolve in Bosnia as Clinton officials admit limited options. Analysts urge a clearer plan, noting air power and arms embargo proposals offer uncertain paths to a negotiated settlement.
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Mothers in Georgia aid Bosnia through medicine drops
Kath ryn McCabe in Sylvania co-founded Mary's Hands, a group of American mothers delivering medicines and supplies to Bosnian clinics. They have made about six trips, moving over $100,000 in antibiotics and anesthetics, funded by personal travel, donations, and trust funds in Georgia and California.
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Gazette backs future with soybean ink and recycling push
The Gazette promotes sustainable print by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to drop used newspapers into City Carton recycling boxes at 4250 Sixth St SW.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. Subscription rates include Carrier $3.20 per week Motor Route $3.70 per week and by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues $14.20 for 4 weeks $159.60 for 52 weeks USA $215.80 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions accepted in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. Postmaster address changes to Cedar Rapids Gazette P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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