Dole’s tax plan framed as a personal money moral model
James K Glassman contrasts Bob Dole and Bill Clinton on taxes in San Diego. Dole argues taxes are earned personal money and firms a moral model to limit government, urging taxpayers to keep what they earn. He criticizes high taxes as stifling family and civic life while Clinton favors gradual spending restraint and balanced budgets.
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Bill Clinton
Ross Perot
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Editorial lauds EPC action in environmental case
The Gazette editorial applauds the Iowa Environmental Protection Commission for finally supporting prosecution of Jack DeCoster and DeCoster Farms in the Wright County hog manure case. It notes the prior 4-4 deadlock and highlights a strengthened stance amid new penalties, while mentioning unrelated Maine worker safety fines against DeCoster.
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DeCoster
Wright County
Iowa
EPC
Tom Miller
A. J
Jack
Maine
Iowa Environmental Protec
Mayflower Descendants meet in Plymouth for year event
The General Society of Mayflower Descendants gathers in Plymouth Massachusetts from September 7 to 11. Members recall family continuity and heritage dating to 1620 with the Ellis Island era noted. The Iowa Society sends five delegates led by Janet F Webster of Cedar Rapids.
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United States
Dad
Mom
Ellis Island
Plymouth
Mass
General Society of Mayflower Descendants
Iowa Society
Janet F. Webster
Cedar Rapids
Were dismissals fair in Cedar Rapids city reform push
A Cedar Rapids resident questions Mayor Lee Clancey and the City Council over firing three officials under reform rhetoric. The writer cites potential abuse of power, seeks unity with current department heads, and warns against destabilizing experienced staff. Concerns include fairness, management weakness, and the need for cooperative change.
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Lee Clancey
Clancey
Mayor Clancey
Inhospitable to inhabitable word use debate in fire story
The article questions whether the house is habitable or not after a fire. It notes debates on inhabitable versus habitable and suggests avoiding inhabitable. It also covers inflammable versus flammable and mentions a study comparing antidepressant prescribing in the US and France.
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Mary Alice Ericson
Mary Alice
U.S
France
Viewers decry news blackout at political convention
Mount Vernon reader laments networks skipping live speeches by J C Watts at the Republican National Convention. She recalls ABC CBS NBC coverage focusing on anchors and punditry rather than presenting the actual speeches and moments from the event.
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J.C. Watts
Peter Jennings
ABC
David Brinkley
CBS
Lynne Scherer
Cable
NBC
Gazette Accepts Public Letters With Full Name and Address
The Gazette invites letters and guest columns on public business with editing rights and no return to sender. Include full name signature street address and daytime phone. anonymous letters are not published. Mail to Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 or use FAX 319 398 5846 or email gazette fyiowa infi net.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Commitment to virtue guides Linn County supervisor choice
A reader urges support for Mike Dulaney for Linn County supervisor. The letter cites his church involvement at St. Pauls Methodist, role as lay minister, family values, and steadfast commitment. The writer asks voters to back Dulaney for public office.
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Linn County
Mike Dulaney
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
St. Paul’s
Put new face on breast cancer exhibit organizers praise donors
The Cedar Rapids Breast Cancer Advocacy Group chair Suki Cell thanks Mercy Medical Center St. Luke's Hospital Westdale Mall Wyndham Five Seasons Hotel American Cancer Society and The Breast Cancer Fund for supporting the The Face of Breast Cancer photographic exhibit The group urges more funding and political action to eradicate breast cancer and spread a new face of awareness.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Westdale Mall
Suki Cell
Cedar Rapids
Breast Cancer Advocacy Group
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