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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1982
Page
6
A Chinese push for birth limits intensifies in a mass campaign backed by incentives and penalties. Analysts warn of self centered offspring and social strain as officials seek smaller families amid rising population. The piece questions wider implications for communism and societal cohesion.
Ottumwa Police Chief Phillip Gates pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge after being arrested by his own officers. He received 38 hours of community service and a fine over $500, was suspended, and remained in his job after the mayor refused his resignation.
A policy essay argues linking congressional and presidential elections to strengthen presidential government and curb weak governance. It notes benefits for policy coherence and candidate caliber, while acknowledging opposition from Rep. Barber Conable who calls the plan dumb. The piece discusses the electoral system, mid term dynamics, and constitutional hurdles.
Readers discuss publicity for a new radio station and criticism of a Dec 20 Gazette article. They defend pregnant workers against stereotyping and urge equal workplace access, noting the harm of broad generalizations about women and notaries.
A proposed U.S. House bill H.R. 7044 would empower the Post Office to ban newsletters and seize mailing lists without warrants, levy fines up to 10000 dollars per day, and issue nonreviewable cease and desist orders. The measure argues against misinformation but raises concerns about First Fourth and Fifth Amendment protections and due process.
The author cites shifting medical opinion on streptomycin and smallpox vaccination, warning that a 1960s stance could be punished under a proposed law H.R. 7044. The piece urges readers to contact their congressman to stop the bill, noting penalties for disseminating views and mailing lists if enacted.
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