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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1978
Page
6
Iowa lawmakers push a ban on mobile radio transmitters for stalking animals except coyotes and require written farmer permission to hunt within 200 yards of buildings. An intent to boost enforcement funding accompanies the measure as officials note a rising hunter base and focus on the minority of scoff laws while rejecting statewide nonresident hunting limits.
Dr. Victor Atgoff angered by leaks from a February Monterey talk labeled strictly off the record. The AIAA conference drew 840 attendees, yet notes reached reporters Rowland Evans and Robert Novak, exposing the paradox of secrecy in a era of widespread publicity.
A Harris Survey shows Carter and Mondale viewed more as middle of the road now than in 1976. Carter conservatives rise to 20 percent while liberals drop to 15. Mondale liberal view drops to 21 and middle of the road rises to 33.
A Marion resident letters concerns about Linn-Mar expansion without merging with Marion Independent. The writer cites a 54 member committee and a biased bond questionnaire, notes unused Marion facilities, and questions the economic impact on residents in their area representing about 1 percent of Linn-Mar enrollment.
A columnist discusses whether take sick is standard or dialectal, noting dictionaries differ and some call it non standard. The piece cites phrases like take cold and the old Asia hands critique, then points to a unidiomatic bat as a long persisted error in usage.
A letter to the editor argues that the committee’s figures show the merger would cost 40 cents per $1,000 less than the Linn-Mar bond plan but urges voters to vote against the bond due to rising education costs and to send the school board back to the drawing board.
A Cedar Rapids resident reports dangerous driving behavior in the city, noting aggressive merging, persistent speeding, and aggressive tailgating. The writer links unsafe streets to personal health risks and higher insurance, while physicians see the impact in emergency rooms and crash outcomes.
The piece compares ABC news with a new floating anchor format to President Carter’s leadership style. It notes cabinet shifts at Camp David, calls for decisive policy lines, and warns that without clear choices the administration will drift like a floating anchor. The analysis weighs Brzezinski Young policy clashes against tax and energy goals.
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