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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1992
Page
7
A reader critiques Fred Antczak's defense of grad student TAs, arguing many are non native English speakers. He recalls his 1961 experience, notes language barriers hinder learning, and says his daughter transferred to ISU for better instruction. He urges better TA screening and calls for tenured professors to teach more in class.
John and Vivian Curtis of 345 15th Ave SW urge keeping Baby C with adoptive parents Jan and Roberta DeBoer in Michigan. They argue Judge Kilburg erred by favoring Dan and Cara Schmidt, warning the child would face instability and harm if moved. They call for legislation to protect children’s rights.
A Cedar Rapids resident alleges City Veterinarian Rus sell Anthony and allies retaliate against dog owners. He recounts prior seizures of wolves and pit bulls, refutes cruelty claims, and questions shelter conditions while urging public scrutiny and legal compliance.
Grace M. Collins urges gifts of food clothing or toys to crisis centers and projects for Christmas sharing and a Ronald McDonald House collection. Gary R. Wells claims five years of DHS and court injustice and pledges affidavits and reports to authorities in a plea for justice.
A reader objects to a second opinion page cartoon by Mike Smith titled If Jesus were born today and says the figures and message are offensive. The letter questions taste and notes occasional lapses in the paper's cartoony judgment.
Chuck Larson thanks volunteers and supporters for his campaign in Iowa House seat 55. He notes thousands of hours spent on outreach and yard signs and pledges to oppose tax increases and curb state spending while promoting job creation. He thanks voters for backing his platform of positive change.
In 1990 the Meth-Wick in Iowa moved in and soon praised for amenities and care. In October the Continuing Care Accreditation Commission accredited Meth-Wick through 1997, the first and only continuing care retirement community in Iowa to achieve this status.
The Gazette states it does not verify reader letter facts nor judge opinions. It allows equal opportunity for readers to publish corrections or contradictions in subsequent letters.
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