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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1994

Page

5

Letter writers clash over church duty and welfare policy

A reader argues charity must stay with churches not the state and criticizes welfare shifts. A second writer rebukes liberal rhetoric and defends theContract with America while urging readers to judge claims against reality.

DNR Criticized Over Shifting Hunting Stance at Mines of Spain

Audrey E Rahn of Cedar Rapids condemns the DNR for changing its position on hunting at Mines of Spain Park in Dubuque and questions the fairness for wildlife. She argues public sentiment, not experts, should drive river wildlife policies and labels hunters as unethical in a heated appeal.

Department of Natural Resources Fish and Wildlife Dubuque Mines of Spain Park DNR

Newt Gingrich’s remarks on homosexuality spark diversity debate

A reader argues that Gingrich’s comparison of being gay to alcoholism and nearsightedness misframes natural diversity. The letter suggests likening homosexuality to left-handedness, noting both are deviations from the majority yet not inherently negative.

Newt Gingrich

Farmers fault in price swings tied to supply and demand

Letter argues that farm prices fall when overproduction rises and rise when underproduction occurs, blaming farmers’ greed rather than President Clinton. It asserts farmers overproduce, economists call for market-driven pricing, and opposes new farm subsidy or government intervention.

Clinton

Be businesslike About federal waste and agency leadership

A letter argues Medicare oxygen spending and broader federal waste reflect poor management. The writer urges agency heads to run programs like businesses or be replaced, noting confrontations reveal ignorance and calling for accountable leadership.

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Gazette letters policy and contact details

The Gazette announces a 300 word limit for letters to the editor and requires name hometown street address and daytime phone. Only name and hometown will be published. Address Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 Fax 319 398 5846 Email GazetteNet on Flowa 368 8800 CompuServe 75144 1041 Internet 75144 1041 compuserve com

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