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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1981
Page
6
The essay argues mercy killings reveal a legal and moral impasse with no allowed end of life option. It urges recognizing a right to death to end suffering, urging legislators to address the gap with practical, compassionate public policy.
White House adviser Meese says no troops to Nicaragua to stop arms flow to El Salvador but masks the possibility of a blockade or force for Cuba. The piece notes Nicaragua trends left, a military buildup, and U.S. actions shaping the region, urging a return of aid to avert economic collapse and reduce intervention risk.
An essay weighs whether Poles should resist martial law or submit to Soviet backed rule. It argues Western power must not hint at aid or disapproval to Poles, urging clarity that aid would hinge on end of martial law and jailed leaders. It condemns Jaruzelski as a puppet and calls for principled solidarity with Polish workers.
A columnist questions the role of economists amid Keynesian and monetarist battles, noting the rise of supply-siders. He ridicules fixed models, cites ceteris paribus pitfalls, and recalls Laffer’s quip that politicians ignore economists at their peril.
Periodic observations from Eastern Iowans invite public input. Pham Quang Tam of Cedar Rapids is a financial analyst with Rockwell International and a former educational consultant, Vietnamese Air Force officer, and student of anthropology and linguistics.
A reader highlights dangerous driving habits near Cedar Rapids crosswalks and details a social critique of road etiquette. The letter argues individuals reap consequences from reckless behavior and urges respect for pedestrians.
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