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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1987

Page

7

GAZETTE EDITORIALS Gimme-gang sit-out AT UN disarmament talks

Editorial notes the United States boycotting a three week United Nations conference on disarmament and development. It argues Washington doubts the talks promote genuine aid rather than a money shift from Western defense budgets. It cautions against propagandistic pressure and urges focus on irrationalities and potential reallocation of savings to needed development.

New York United States Washington U.S

MSU Professor Tests Open Air GM Bacteria Against Elm Disease

Gary Strobel of Montana State University engineered a bacterium aimed at curbing Dutch elm disease. He began outdoor tree trials without final EPA approval, prompting an agency investigation and campus backlash while urging a rules update to reflect new genetic engineering evidence.

Environmental Protection Agency Montana State University Gary Strobel Strobel EPA Montana State Netherlands Biotechnology

Contemporary draft Bill of Rights echoes varied social aims

A convoluted version of the Bill of Rights lists freedoms from religion to press, education rights, gun issues, reproductive choice, and environmental and consumer rights. The piece, attributed to Mary Adamczyk, a Stafford Springs freelance writer, appears in a local paper.

Mary Adamczyk Stafford Springs, Conn

Reagan shifts stance on on-site inspection in arms talks

President Reagan backs away from strict on-site verification for a Soviet American treaty banning medium and short range missiles. The move is seen as easing prospects for a broader agreement and easing wary public perception of national security.

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Reagan Sours on Inspections as Arms Talks Move Forward

The administration withdraws a plan for outside inspectors on rival missile facilities while proposing limited challenge inspections at a handful of sites in the United States or Soviet Union for up to a decade after destruction. Washington officials say the move signals a push toward an arms control treaty, despite conservative opposition and charges of betrayal.

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Letters on social security and museum notes

A reader laments Social Security not correcting notch errors and blames Washington officials. The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art outlines a funding and building project with design by Centerbrook and praise for leadership and community support.

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