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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1996
Page
8
Dale Larson becomes Vice President and General Manager Kerry Elsen is appointed Editor of Editorial Pages and Mark Bowden takes the role of Managing Editor at the newspaper.
The editorial urges House Republicans to deemphasize Gingrich and consider a new leader after ethics concerns. It contrasts Wright and Clinton cases, mocks Christmas Day complaints, and notes a proposed National Whiner's Day with Mel Steely and Earning by Learning funding questions.
In The Nation, Eyal Press reports that U S toy giants rely on overseas factories in China and Indonesia where workers face harsh conditions and meager wages. He notes lobbying to preserve China MFN status, falling U S toy jobs, rising imports, and profits for Mattel Hasbro as U S readers confront a globalized toy industry.
Tom Vilsack condemns Governor Branstad for a closed Republican meeting to set a 10 percent income tax cut and end the inheritance tax. He argues the move blocks debate on tax policy, urges bipartisan involvement, and warns of potential future funding risks for roads schools mental health and child support. Vilsack notes the plan would save $30 million for nonresidents and questions fairness and long term impact on Iowa’s economy.
The commentary argues that Western leaders including President Clinton and former U S secretaries bias toward the Arab side by criticizing settlements and backing hardline voices. It contrasts two views of the conflict and cites statements by Yasser Arafat and Egyptian press to claim efforts aim to erase Israel.
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