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Jerry Elsen serves as Editor of Editorial Pages with Dave Morris as Managing Editor on the Editorial Board.
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Dave Morris
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1988
Page
6
Small sacrifice now to save drought hit waterfowl
A Gazette editorial urges acceptance of shorter 1988 waterfowl seasons and smaller bag limits after drought cuts nesting success. It notes duck populations, forecast at about 66 million, are the second smallest on record and that habitat loss, marsh reclamation, and market hunting have reduced numbers. It argues conservation benefits outweigh one season of reduced hunting pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
North America
Middle America
Central
Mississippi
Plains States
Canada
Korea War Memorials Bring Fresh Recognition Across Nation
Veterans remember the Korean War as a pivotal conflict where containment held, pushing for a Washington memorial. A Gazette feature notes the long overdue honor for Americans who served, highlighting the UN police action’s substantial U.S. contribution and the need to celebrate those sacrifices.
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Washington, D.C
Fie Sistema
Tom Fruehling
Gazette
U.S
Korea
Vietnam
Truman
United Nations
How to Answer Promises in Political Speeches
The author critiques modern acceptance speeches by Dukakis and Bush, arguing that voters should demand concrete plans, not emotional delivery. He notes campaigns rely on cadence and slogans, while specifics are often avoided to avoid factional backlash. A press role is urged to constantly press for how promised reforms will be achieved.
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Middle East
Central America
South Africa
Gov
Michael Dukakis
Jesse
Ted
Dukakis
George Bush
New Orleans
Bush
Norman Thomas
Xerox
Doctor bashing's effect on medicine and Dr Rowe
As longtime patients of Dr Rowe we praise his sincere caring and competence. We recount how he and his nurse eased visits and advised by phone, and we urge understanding of malpractice costs while supporting his shift to a new kind of medical work.
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Rowe
Dr. Rose
Dr. Rowe
Project Beautiful Celebrates Cedar Rapids Beautification Efforts
The Gazette notes that the Project Beautiful program encourages beautification by home and business owners. A near record turnout followed announcements, with many nominations for the event and praise for the Pride in Property initiative. Citizens applaud Area Ten’s Heritage Agency on Aging and Yvonne Chadek’s committee for Elderfest, a July 15 event drawing over 1,000 attendees and offering bands and activities for all ages. Plans mention a 1989 Elderfest.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Area Ten
Elderfest
Yvonne Chadek
Mark Elderfest
Smoother ride on First Street and Penn Avenue NW urged
Residents celebrate smoother travel after years of rough surface patches and ripples on First Street and Penn Avenue NW. They call for weight restrictions to keep these streets as residential routes, diverting big trucks, buses, and heavy equipment to Ellis Boulevard to reduce wear.
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First Street
Penn Avenue NW
Ellis Boulevard
Penn Avenue
Gazette Letters Policy Notes Readers’ Opinions
The Gazette states it does not vouch for letter accuracy or endorse opinions. It invites corrections and contradictions to be considered for publication, ensuring equal opportunity for reader input and response.
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Gazette
Seance and Golf Plan Spark Cedar Rapids Mystery
A narrator recounts a surreal seance led by Madame La Zonga in Marion and a cryptic message about a golf course. The tale blends politics, local conflict over Tuma real interest, and a vow to reveal a hidden truth to Cedar Rapids residents. A postscript mentions a children’s petting zoo proposal.
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Madame la Zonga
Marion
la Zonga
Cedar Rapids
Heading for victory at the Atlanta Democratic Convention
Report from Atlanta Georgia reflects warm hospitality and unity after the Democratic Convention. The作者 praises Dukakis and Bentsen as a strong team and lauds Jesse Jackson, emphasizing harmony and confidence about the November election.
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Atlanta
Washington
Dukakis
Bentsen
Jesse Jackson
Jackson
Mike Dukakis
Jesse
Lloyd Bentsen
Georgia
White House
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The
Kenn Nye
Project Beautiful
First Ave
Beach
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Arthur Murray
Lamb’s Quarters
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