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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1988
Page
6
The snippet lists Jerry Eises as Editor of Editorial Pages and describes board and management roles for editorsad board Cua Deve Morms and Managing Editor. The text is fragmented and lacks complete context or events.
Kemp, announced as Housing and Urban Development secretary nominee, must push affordable housing amid rising homelessness and shrinking low income housing stock. He inherits a task force agenda urging federal commitment, modernization of public housing, and new seed funding alongside private and nonprofit partners.
The U S Circuit Court questions the plan travails of random drug tests for federal employees. In San Francisco Judge Marilyn Hall blocks the rule for 3 million interstate truck drivers citing lack of cause and privacy concerns. The ruling demands data on trucker drug use before any enforcement.
Bush's harsh attacks against Gov. Dukakis sparked salvage entrepreneur Barry Clifford to search Boston Harbor for 40 or 50 of the famed 342 tea chests dumped protest and artifactual relics from a pirate wreck. The dive, begun last Friday, aims to recover artifacts over several years.
The piece recalls Hideki Tojo and six others hanged for war crimes in a victor's trial and notes his refusal to seek clemency. It cites Seisuke Okono's historical stance denying aggression and calls for reflection on Japan's wartime conduct and its lasting memory.
A reader rebuts The Gazette editorial on the lottery in Iowa, praising winners who fund charities, scholarships, and community causes while noting the lottery’s broader economic reach. The letter recounts a family trip to Cedar Rapids and a nearby assault incident, urging balanced discussion and personal responsibility.
Letter to the editor praising Rep Tom Tauke for opposing a proposed 89 500 annual pay raise for congressmen in 1989. The writer argues funding should not increase and criticizes tax burdens, urging readers to contact Tauke at 3271 Armar Dr Marion Iowa 52302.
On Friday December 16 Cedar Rapids Wright School celebrated the 85th anniversary of the Wright brothers first flight. Rebecca Kibbe organized a kid friendly program with Dallas Kibbe assisting and a balloon send off. A future Wright Flyer model is promised by the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum.
A reader defends DHS and Heartwood after a December letter, saying officials helped their seven year old son and kept the family intact by teaching parenting skills and promoting togetherness. The writer rejects the criticism and endorses the agencies.
In 1818 Oberndorf Austria the organ failed leaving no music for Christmas. Father Mohr wrote a poem after a woodcutter's birth moved him then Franz Gruber set it to guitar. On that Christmas Eve the carol was sung and later performed for royalty. Dale Arlo Yocom.
The Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor at Lindale Mall welcomed 230 Cedar Rapids Community School District special education students on Tuesday December 13 Santa Claus attended and distributed stocking caps. The event highlighted Christmas as a moment to share joy with handicapped children and the community.
The piece discusses oxymorons from Webster and American Heritage definitions, noting phrases like thunderous silence and sweet sorrow. It recalls humorous and paradoxical lines from Willard Espy and cites quotes from Emerson and Hobbes as illustrative contrasts.
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