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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1989
Page
6
The editorial argues against turning policy into a partisan struggle over who is right or wrong. It urges compromise on issues like health insurance, campaign finance reform, environmental problems, and a state minimum wage. It cautions that selecting “good guy” and “bad guy” framings hinders solving real problems.
Dixon and associates from Omaha ask U S Bankruptcy Court for a 50000 bonus on top of 454863 already earned for reorganizing United Security Savings Bank from Peter Bezanson's failed empire. Lead attorney Harry Dixon cites obstacles including Bezanson, irate depositors, and securing insurance from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board.
The piece explains a long dormant 1791 proposed amendment forbidding pay raises until after elections. It traces ratifications from Maryland in 1790 to Wyoming 1978 and notes momentum in the late 1980s. If 17 more states ratify, the amendment could limit congressional pay increases until after House elections, potentially preventing a 1990 raise.
A letter contrasts historic genocides with modern abortion rights protests, accusing male protesters of hypocrisy while defending a woman's right to choose. The writer cites political movements and media coverage from Iowa City and references public figures and publications.
A reader argues that modern rodeo avoids harm to animals. The letter asserts bucking stock are not trained to inflict pain and wear a soft flank strap, comparable to a loose ribbon, while broncs originate from ranch life and gain useful, wholesome roles through competition and values like commitment and sportsmanship.
In a reflection on cruelty, greed, and global peril the author urges newsrooms to study Matthew 24. The piece frames Jesus as knowing a truth modern society cannot ignore and challenges readers to consider fair-minded belief versus disbelief.
A Washington County sixth grader raises whether who's means who has and who is. The author weighs contractions in writing teaching, favoring avoiding contractions like who's and got while noting acceptable uses such as who's been your teacher this year.
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