Powell backs condom use in AIDS and sex education debate
Editorial lauds Colin Powell for endorsing condom use among sexually active people and urges comprehensive sex education alongside abstinence. It notes Bush supports both abstinence and condom information and calls the stance practical amid real-world youth behavior.
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Bush
Powell
Colin Powell
NBC
Meet the Press
Associated Press
Ari Fleischer
White House
Forced giving is not compassion
Thomas J. Lucente Jr. argues against government forced distribution to Sept. 11 families, contending Feinberg's open ended victims fund imposes compulsory charity. He contrasts private charity with government aid, callsことで extortion, notes voluntary giving and urges avoid public wealth transfers.
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Thomas J. Lucente Jr
Ima
Ohio
U.S
Congress
Kenneth R. Feinberg
Chicago Tribune
Lucente
Cato Institute
Doug Bandow
Daniel Borechoff
The
American Institute of Philanthropy
Bandow
Bandon
The Gazette Seeks Letters and Guest Columns Guidelines
The Gazette invites public letters and guest columns with editing rights and no return of material. Writers must provide full name signature street address and daytime phone number, though addresses are not published. 300 word limit per letter, one letter per writer per 30 days, column length under 650 words.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Letters shaping a community in conversation in Eastern Iowa
A contemplative feature on a newspaper letters page and the editors role in fostering a marketplace of ideas. It underscoring how public dialogue, reader submissions, and guest columns drive civic discourse while noting standards and occasional censorship.
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Here
Iowa
San Antonio
Texas
Lynell Burkett
New Kernels Stadium Aims For Public Support
Cedar Rapids Baseball Club seeks donations toward 1.5 million goal of completing the 15.3 million Veterans Stadium project. With 1.3 million raised, organizers urge community tours at 9 a.m. or 11 a.m. this Saturday to help finish funding for the new stadium and amenities in Cedar Rapids.
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Kernels
Cedar Rapids Baseball Club
Cedar Rapids
Veterans Stadium
Veterans Memorial Plaza
Kingston Stadium
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Mark Bowden
Jerry Elsen
Dave Storey
Scott Swenson
Peg Schmitz
MTV
Feinberg
Soldier’s Due
Department of Veterans Affairs
Lima
Knight Ridder/Tribune Information Services
INOS
Letters Forum
Jerry Eisen
Kernels Stadium
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