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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1996
Page
4
Joe Hladky III serves as President. Ken Slaughter is Vice President and Treasurer. Dale Larson holds the role of Vice President and General Manager. Jerry Elsen is Vice President and Editor of Editorial Pages. Mark Bowden chairs the Editorial Board and serves as Managing Editor.
Editorial argues the 1994 clash between Republicans and Democrats over federal power is more than routine politics. It frames the fight as a fundamental philosophical battle between shrinking and expanding federal government, with long term consequences for American life.
A Time letter from Armin Dieter Lehman, a World War II survivor from Waldport Oregon, argues for peacekeeping over warmaking and recalls Nazi crimes. He urges protecting innocent Bosnian civilians and reflects on Eisenhower's view that lasting peace requires justice for all.
The Chicago Tribune editorial condemns female genital mutilation as a grave global abuse and urges two steps: criminalize the practice in all states and launch targeted education. It notes immigrant communities may bring FGM to the US and calls for outreach to arriving families. It argues lawmakers should act and authorities must inform communities that the practice has no place in the United States.
A reader questions harassment faced by Linn County staff aiding disabled residents shopping. The letter argues weekly shopping support enables independence for 180 residents, saves tax money versus nursing homes, and promotes dignity and inclusion. It condemns ableist prejudice and urges public integration of people with disabilities.
The Gazette outlines submission rules for letters and guest columns. Writers must include full name signature street address and daytime phone number with a 300 word limit and one letter per writer every 30 days. Contact Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 or via fax email or Gazette Net.
In a critique by UCLA Medical Center OB-GYN chief resident Michael S. Broder, widespread early discharge after normal births and limited postpartum stays are questioned. The piece argues for testing new practices with solid evidence, noting rising costs and calls for longer hospitalizations and better patient education, while warning against unproven routine procedures.
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