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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1995
Page
4
The Fed reports little growth outside the West and Southeast with a modest rate cut following seven rate hikes this year. Despite a weak economy and falling inflation indicators, the author argues the Fed remains no oracle and that profits and stock markets mask deeper risks.
Dale Larson as Vice President and General Manager Editor of Editorial Pages and Jerry Elsen of Pages Merk Bowden named Managing Editor. The announcements designate their roles overseeing content strategy and page management.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette argues for expanding the Five Seasons Center to stay competitive and attract larger crowds. It notes the venue’s regional draw, suggests a satellite hall and an indoor ice rink, and urges cooperative planning despite a landlocked site.
The piece reflects on Mickey Mantle, the 1950s and 60s icon whose rise paralleled Duke Snider and Willie Mays. It recalls his unmatched speed and power, his public struggle with liver cancer after decades of heavy drinking, and his warning to youngsters to emulate his talent but not his excess. Mantle dies at 63, leaving a lasting memory in New York City baseball lore.
Linn County Historical Society received a grant to interview 20 to 25 Collins Radio Co. workers from 1940 to 1948. The project explores wartime work life, growth, and postwar shifts, with exhibits planned at the History Center in 1996 and public programs to follow.
Letters express mixed views on atomic bomb use and postwar policy. One writer praises Truman for saving lives in Hiroshima and Nagasaki while others urge immediate troop withdrawal and budget cuts. The correspondence condemns foreign aid and recalls battles from Bataan to Europe.
Lois Edmundson Sigourney cautions readers about the United States delegation led by Hillary Clinton to the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in China. She criticizes the conference platform advocating gendered reforms and reproductive health services while urging readers to contact their congressmen.
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