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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1970
Page
6
The U S Senate rejected a 290 million subsidy extension for developing a supersonic transport plane 52 to 41. Environmental concerns dominated the decision with opposition to the SST seen as a public interest victory over special interests. The vote limits future subsidy efforts and signals a cautious stance on U S aviation leadership.
The piece mocks Roman numerals and shifts to modern naming quirks from clocks to space programs and area designations. It highlights Reich’s Consciousness III as a peak of reform language while ridiculing archaic stylistic habits and vague prestige terms.
A reader argues Cedar Rapids should install artificial turf at Kingston to create a year round, multi use stadium for six schools and both sexes, instead of building an east side stadium. The letter contrasts city and neighboring district facilities and urges cost effective shared facilities.
Buckley criticizes the coast guard for inaction during a Martha's Vineyard incident likened to Kitty Genovese. He questions official explanations and mocks the Defense and State actions while urging accountability and asylum for the defector Simias. Washington Star Syndicate
Gov. Ray of Iowa tours California with 100 business leaders to lure industry. Nolan mocks the mission while weighing California’s environmental price and Iowa’s population shift. Letters from Iowans express nostalgia and concern over smokestacks and migration.
The American Seating Co announces the Luv Seat a two person theater seat aimed at reviving cinema attendance. A company spokesman says it has generated more inquiries than any product in years and hopes to entice the so called luv generation back to the movies.
The author rebuts a Nov 22 column claiming his congratulatory letters to the Sixty-fourth General Assembly were misleading. He reiterates valued close ties from his legislature days and his habit of praising Republican colleagues upon campaigns and at Christmas. He affirms ongoing respect and public recognition for their service.
A brief note references a contested topic drawing attention from readers and officials. The remark hints at evolving views and ongoing debate without detailing specific events or dates.
A New York Times Service analysis of Charles A. Reich and his book The Greening of America. Reich argues a youth driven cultural shift will transform laws and institutions via a new consciousness, without violence, amid a national spiritual crisis. Critics from Kennan to Galbraith question his program and leadership.
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