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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1984
Page
9
The piece argues groupthink arises from campaign contingency teams led by pollsters and media consultants. It cites Romney Muskie Conlin and Kennedy as examples, noting the tactic can aid or backfire. The author urges vision over reliance on specialist groups in crisis.
The piece argues leadership must envision and energize public opinion, not rely on Groupthink. It critiques Johnson and Reagan decisions, warns that nuclear deterrence escalates risk, and urges united, visionary leadership to avert a nuclear doomsday with collective citizen will guiding policy.
A columnist argues that parimutuel betting may bring dog racing to Cedar Rapids, not horses, critiquing the sport as tawdry and economically limited. He recalls Sioux City Sodrac Park and Atokad, questions legality, and warns it could cheapen Iowa while noting dog racing's modest economic footprint and occasional stars.
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