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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1990
Page
11
Neil Bernstein Associate Professor of Biology joined Mount Mercy faculty in 1982. He earned a B S from Colorado State University M S from John Carroll University and a Ph D from the University of Minnesota. He participates in local environmental activities.
A columnist warns misconceptions about recycling persist with polystyrene and diapers seen as minor waste. Recycling saves resources, reduces pollution, and is essential for future generations though it requires policy support and behavior change.
Sandra Kirkbride leads a campaign against 4 by 4 foot isolation rooms used as punishment in Dubuque schools. Her daughter Becky endured a three hour confinement at Washington Junior High after throwing food. Rights groups and Iowa Protection and Advocacy Services back her call for a state law ban.
The Boddicker Czech Showcase and Cedar Rapids Accordion Aces reunite for the 50th anniversary of the Accordion Teachers Guild International in Kansas City from August 8 to 12. Gnessin Jayan Orchestra from Moscow highlights the conference. First place winners include Boddicker Quartet and Scheffler duo, with prize solos by Cassill Differding Browne and Dellamuth among Cedar Rapids entrants.
A political writer critiques how politicians use language to mislead voters. The piece highlights Eric Tabor’s Iowa values pledge while funding from Washington suggests a disconnect. It argues consultants and career politicians exploit rhetoric, and calls for voters to demand straight answers amid the S L scandal and other issues.
Sheldon man Robert Mouw, 25, died after drinking a large quantity of alcohol at a birthday party. He collapsed and died on arrival at a Sheldon hospital. Sioux County authorities and the Sheriff’s Office continued their investigation into the incident.
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