Let the People Observe Their Courts In Open View
Heflin urges open courts through cameras and sound in progress toward fair trials. Essays by Weinstein and Zimmerman argue public access should replace secrecy, with properly regulated broadcast access not undermining dignity or rights, urging courts to welcome mass media observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack B. Weinstein
U.S
New York
Columbia University Law School
Diane L. Zimmerman
New York University
Peace warmth boosts pace of Mid East peace moves
The State Department signals willingness to join Sadat’s Cairo peace conference while critics argue U S hesitation weakens leadership and fuels regional tensions. U N Secretary General Waldheim’s participation in Cairo adds broadening support for a long term settlement.
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State Department
U.S
Sadat
Cairo
U.N
Waldheim
Time when foreign and domestic affairs merged
The article argues that the separation of foreign and domestic affairs is outdated, noting that global events influence national policy and governance. It discusses interconnected challenges and the need for integrated decision making across sectors and agencies.
Letter Defends Gazette Critic Over Dimitri Review
Pat Gallagher of West Branch criticizes Les Zachers for an unenthusiastic Dimitri review. The writer praises Zachers 50 plus years in show and music business and notes his writings are widely archived.
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Pat Gallagher
West Branch
Dimitri
Gazette
Les Zachers
Les
Why not the real Burns for Fed chair?
Carter weighs replacing Dr Burns with possible successors as term nears end. Safire argues Burns’ independence and balanced stance matter, while White House flirtations with Volcker Roosa and Reuss spark debate over central bank independence and political pressure.
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White House
Fr Burns
Fed
Carter
Burns
Letter urging Cedar Rapids youth recreation to curb delinquency
A reader argues that neglected youths need lawful social outlets beyond movies bars and back seats. The letter calls on city leaders to provide affordable spaces and programs to reduce drug and alcohol use and to let young people grow into adulthood with proper guidance and time.
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Cedar Rapids
Letter to editor criticizes Gazette for bingo coverage
A reader argues the Gazette misrepresented charitable bingo citing about $12 000 to $14 000 raised for Camp Courage Marion Booster Club Marion Jaycees Handicapped Children St Joseph s Church and other groups since 1973 at a local bingo hall. The writer calls for an apology and a follow up showing how much donor dollars reach beneficiaries.
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Camp Courage
Marion Booster Club
Marion Jaycees, Handicapped Children
St. Joseph’s Church
The
Gazette
United Way
Advertising and the Myths of Modern Progress
A critique of contemporary ads noting that many promos mislead about products and provide gimmicks rather than facts. The piece laments shortened quality in goods, calls for clear change announcements, and mocks auto design trends prioritizing style over comfort and practicality.
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Detroit
Back to Basics in Life and Education
The piece argues for returning to fundamental life skills and natural laws. It claims agriculture as essential, questions equal rights in the home, warns that weakening family leadership harms society, and critiques education’s focus on sports over literacy. It advocates foundational principles for dignity and survival.
Way with words Cliche recorded By Theodore M Bernstein
An Associated Press report described a woman who robbed a San Francisco bank of 578 dollars using a note. She demanded money and left after prodding the teller, echoing a cliche about paper value. The piece also discusses punctuation usage and the word acerbic versus acerb.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
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Art Heusinkveld
J. F. Hladky, Jr
J. F. Hlladky
Frank Nye
John Donnelly
John Robertson
Howell T. Heflin
Alabama
Judicature
American Judicature Society
American Bench
Heflin
Iowa
U. S
Kremlin
Israel
Egypt
Washington
Mideast
America
Walter Bedell Smith
By William Safire
Arthur) Burns
Federal Reserve
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Paul Volcker
Federal Reserve of New York
Treasury
Volcker
John Connally
Robert Roosa
Dillon Treasury Department
Roosa
Henry Reuss
Wisconsin
House Banking Committee
Dr. Burns
Carco
Arthur Burns
Gabriel Hauge
Manufacturers Hanover
Lord Keynes
New York Times Service
the Gazette
Adam
Cliche
Theodore M. Bernstein
Maxwell Nurnberg
Ohio
New York Times Syndicate
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