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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2005
Page
7
The Iowa Youth Survey data show high rates of early alcohol use marijuana access and truancy among youths. Mentoring is presented as a long standing approach to build self esteem academic success and positive social interactions while reducing drug use and school skipping.
Beth Goldberg of North Liberty, prevention specialist with ASAC, notes mentoring programs aim to curb youth drug and alcohol abuse. ASAC began mentoring efforts in 2001 and urges readers to volunteer, with simple acts like lunch, games, or homework help. Call 319-390-1884 for info.
A reader recounts using Susan B Anthony dollars from a stamp machine at the Post Office to contribute to the Salvation Army kettle. The coins slip easily into the kettle, offering a fuss-free way to help.
The writer condemns acts of vandalism abroad and cites the destruction of Iraq and eroding respect for America. They contrast a 2000 budget surplus of 236 billion dollars with a 400 billion and rising deficit and warn of future fiscal dependence on foreign creditors.
The president claims the Iraq war began due to flawed intelligence. The writer asserts the flaw resided in the president's own thinking.
Beverly Smith of Marion calls for more moderates in Congress to curb extreme agendas and address Iraq, the national debt, and inequality. She argues moderates would steer economic reform, foreign reliance reduction, and environmental protections.
A letter writers accuse the Bush administration of manipulation to justify invading Iraq. They note the 9/11 Commission found no operational link between al Qaida and Saddam. They argue Republicans hid unsanitized Intel and warn of a growing elite cabal shaping public opinion.
Alan Light of Iowa City questions President Bushs National Strategy For Victory In Iraq calling it a public relations stunt. He insists Plan A failed and accuses the administration of deception while noting past rhetoric and televised moments.
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