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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1991
Page
4
The Gazette notes President Bush frames the 12 day Asia and Australia tour as a job driven mission. He stresses expanding trade to create good American jobs and sustained growth, without naming any target nation explicitly.
The piece argues a Bush administration breakthrough on trade with Japan is unlikely this decade due to structural issues like keiretsu. It notes the $43 billion U.S. trade gap with Japan and how deficits finance investment, reducing export competitiveness. The analysis cautions against expecting quick fixes from a ceremonial visit.
The author argues that divided government hurts the nation leading to paralysis and voter cynicism. He suggests a single indivisible ticket for president senator and representative and cites historical cases of bipartisanship delivering major programs to claim efficiency under unified rule. He warns of decline without radical reform and laments existing political blame games.
A compact year review mixing humor and legal quips from 1991. Highlights include Supreme Court jokes about nude dancing and multiple personality defenses, Lincoln and Holmes anecdotes, and tributes to figures like Beckett and Goldwyn.
Readers recall Andy the goose who inspired affection after a quirky life wearing baby shoes. His body was found on October 19 as Hastings residents note harm to an innocent handicapped animal amid a vandalism incident that also damaged two car windows.
Lloyd M. Duffe of Ely cautions that the Iowa Trust affair will draw Senate scrutiny of Sen. Joe Welsh. He doubts belief ethics will sway the result, noting only a few raise the term and urging funds to offset taxpayer losses.
The Gazette states it does not vouch for letter accuracy or judge opinions. It invites corrections or contradictions from readers and offers space for equal opportunity publication.
Leland Hosford argues against socialism as a just system, contending it inherently centralizes power and infringes private property rights. He asserts capitalism safeguards individual ownership and warns that socialism spawns state sanctioned cartels and power over individuals.
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