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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1995
Page
4
Dale Larson serves as Vice President and General Manager while Jerry Elsen acts as Editor of Editorial Pages. Editorial Board Chairman Mark Bowden holds the position of Managing Editor, guiding policy and content direction.
The House approved giving the president line-item veto power amid debate over accountability and balance of power. Critics fear executive overreach, but supporters urge override rules to require roll-call votes to curb pork while preserving constitutional principles.
Former Kenwood and Grande riders celebrate a new job while debating the Dow rise of 57.87 points. The next morning the Gazette notes rising unemployment reports, implying possible rate relief as investors react.
The article cautions that the Personal Responsibility Act would block grant Older Americans Act nutrition programs, merge them with other food aid, and funnel funds to states with reduced overall funding. It warns of senior nutrition cuts, competition with children for scarce funds, and potential harm to senior centers and home delivered meals.
A Heritage Area Agency on Aging group urges seniors in Benton Cedar Iowa Johnson Jones Linn and Washington counties to contact their representatives to oppose including Older Americans Act nutrition programs in the Personal Responsibility Act. The group notes 58 000 residents aged 60 plus in the region and highlights 2000 meals served daily.
Nan Kottemann of Iowa City attacks a Jan 21 Gazette piece on prize-winning recipes as not heart-smart. She notes the published recipes use butter eggs coconut nuts and cheese while praising Bob Hilton's breakfasts with hash browns bacon and eggs.
Mike Males analyzes California 1993 birth data showing 71 percent of teen births to girls 11–18 had adult fathers over 22 years old and 29 percent to peer partners. He argues Planned Parenthood influence and Elders policy mislead the public and demands a surgeon general focused on real health needs.
A reader recalls the Iowa town Lost Nation in Clinton County and tradition that its name derives from a tribe of Indians who wandered the prairies before settling there. The note links local memory to the town's origin legend.
The winter catalog lists FRENCH III as a continuation of French I and II. Nancy Lathrop wonders if burlesque will be included. The note critiques common English blunders with examples about alumni and historical phrasing.
The dialogue explores correct usage of right and all right versus alwrong and alwrong. It highlights insistence on clarity with phrases like too small of and could of being incorrect. It also clarifies when farther versus further applies in distance versus abstract sense.
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