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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1992
Page
4
Editorial notes mixed joy and unease at the 1991 new year as the Cold War collapses. Eastern Europe, Warsaw Pact, and the Soviet Union vanish from history while talks between North and South Korea and Middle East rivals suggest a cautious path to broader peace. History warns against overconfidence.
The piece argues for continued U S involvement in the 11 CIS states amid turmoil in Georgia and ethnic politics. It urges winter food aid, IMF technical assistance, and educational guidance on competitive capitalism to prevent chaos and foster stable democracy and markets.
A Science magazine report warns U S children face increased personal crisis, behavioral disorders and poorer test performance over 30 years. It cites higher divorce rates, with 1.2 million Americans divorced in 1990 and half involve children, noting government spending lag and the need to strengthen child-support rules.
A reader notes LTV Corp bankruptcy and its staggering bills echo Dickens Bleak House. The Post piece cites $11.4 billion in liabilities against $6.6 billion assets, with $162.8 million in bankruptcy costs and hefty legal fees to firms like Davis Polk and Kaye Scholer.
A letter from Roy Hartman urges action on federal program failures and economic relief. He cites Food Stamp program inefficiencies raising admin costs and drop in recipients, questions taxpayer burdens, and blasts S&L and bank bailouts. He urges contacting Congress to advance the Notch Baby Bill.
Kris Davis argues against blanket bans on HIV positive workers and calls for focused infection control. She warns that improper use of protective gear and unnecessary testing may fuel fear, stressing disinfecting equipment between patients and basing measures on procedures involving blood.
A column examines Europe mid transition from Cold War loyalties to a European Community redefining identity and power. It highlights Germany's central role, Western fears, and the 1992 initiative facing political integration, military planning, and relations with NATO.
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