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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2015
Page
5
Guest column by SFC Retired John Mikelson urges honoring veterans in national dialogue on who should be U S commander in chief. He argues veterans offer crucial experience and leadership, warn against neglecting their perspectives, and call for a public forum to address war costs and veterans’ needs.
Readers share beliefs on kindness democracy and faith, thank Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale for a December performance at First Lutheran Church, and commend Giving Tree Theater in Marion for hosting shows and supporting The Boys & Girls Club of Cedar Rapids.
Kathleen Parker argues opposing effects of women in combat, citing risks to unit cohesion and potential dangers if captured, while noting feminist calls for equal service and possible conscription. The column discusses physiological differences, sexual dynamics, and policy implications for Selective Service.
Reporter Todd Dorman notes a modest turnout of about 1000 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Cedar Rapids for Donald Trump. He observes a quiet crowd, muted chants, and mixed perceptions from attendees like Robert Ritscher and Ted Hacker as he weighs whether Trump’s Iowa backing will translate to caucus support amid media scrutiny and Christmas ambience.
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