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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1992
Page
6
The editorial urges Iowa voters to ratify a state Equal Rights Amendment in November, arguing that progress toward equality is clear but incomplete. It cites Desert Storm, Christa McAuliffe, and minority achievements as context, and calls for unity and courageous recovery from past hardships.
A column reflects on an Omaha incident where eight men assaulted two officers as bystanders watched. The piece contrasts this with the LA videotaped beating, questions brutality on all sides, and expects the Omaha officers to return to duty improved but wary.
Washington essays on partyless governance argue the two party system has failed after four decades of divided government. The piece warns of risks from term limits and government by referendum and calls for a renewed focus on political parties and accountable leadership.
The piece surveys the Columbus 500th anniversary discourse, noting early and varied coverage from 1990 to 1991. It contrasts celebratory and critical tones, cites Simon Schama, and references magazine and newspaper articles debating the meaning and timing of commemorations.
The editorial argues the United States has nothing to gain from trading with Fidel Castro. It condemns Castro as hostile to representative government, supported by terrorists, and notes Cuba’s economic collapse post-Soviet era without Western trade.
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