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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1980
Page
6
A bill by Rep. Joe Welsh to bar broadcasting photographing and recording in trials faces obstacles. The Iowa Supreme Court approves a one year camera test, arguing real evidence will guide rules. Critics say such legislation may violate Article I Section 7 of the Iowa Constitution and curb press liberty.
A Cedar Rapids police captain urges practical prevention amid rising rape numbers in 1979. The article urges situational awareness, safe shopping times, avoiding rides with strangers, carrying a flashlight, and using Mace if needed while prioritizing escape and reporting to reduce victimization.
Syndicated columnist Smith Hempstone argues Iowa showed Bush as a strong challenger and Reagan’s firm base remains intact. Reagan may win the nomination with Bush as a potential running mate while Carter leads the Democratic race. Iowa is only the opening struggle in a long, costly campaign.
A reader warns against revisiting history and warns about echoing prewar fear and devastation. The letter references President Carter's recent address and urges focus on present concerns rather than nostalgic excursions into past conflicts.
A reader attacks oil interests and government taxes, opposing conscription and Middle East intervention while condemning Carter's policies. The letter laments high gas prices, urges energy conservation through education, and reminisces about comedian W C Fields and Woody.
James J. Kilpatrick weighs Edward M. Kennedy's January speech at George Washington University and argues Kennedy resumes his liberal stance on foreign policy and domestic reform. Kilpatrick praises the speech's vigor while doubting broad mass appeal in key states. Kennedy advocates six policy points and calls for inflation control and health reform.
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