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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1983
Page
6
A column surveys risks from Soviet satellite reentry and cosmic hazards. It notes open reporting on Cosmos 1402 and Skylab, argues debris causes minimal harm, and discusses asteroid collisions with Earth and defensive ideas, including tracking, deflection and nuclear options.
The piece argues against repealing income tax indexing, costing the government billions and masking inflation's true rise. It defends keeping indexing to shield workers from bracket creep, noting recession and budget pressures but urging honest taxation over sneaky tax increases.
William B. Ball, a leading First Amendment lawyer from Harrisburg, Pa., scored major wins defending religious freedom. In Ingham County Michigan judge Ray C. Hotchkiss limited government interference, while Ball had ruled for Amish in Yoder vs Wisconsin and defeated Ohio and North Carolina cases, arguing for the right to free exercise of religion against state pressure. The ongoing theme centers on protecting nonconforming faith against government harassment under the First Amendment.
Judge Hotchkiss ruled Michigan's act requiring denominational and parochial schools to follow public school standards and teacher certification unconstitutional. Evidence showed no state interest in curriculum control beyond sanitation and safety. State appeals. Supreme Court path possible. religious freedom prioritized over government entanglement.
Readers describe the Week of Awareness efforts distributing underage beer sale warning posters from the U S Brewers Association and National Beer Wholesalers Association. They warn of criminal penalties and liability for sellers and urge continued use of sober driving messages.
A struggling husband and father of three laments inability to find doctors accepting Title 19 patients. He says nearly 20 calls yielded no matches, fearing illness and poverty will ruin his family's finances and identity as a person beyond a file.
The Linn County Foster Parents Association extends gratitude to CAST Hy-Vee Barlow's Clash Godfathers Pizza Dubinsky Brothers Theaters Wendy's Leonardo's Ziggy's Pizzaria Camelot Music Rings N Things Show Biz Pizza Shepley Pharmacy Stroll's Ben Franklin Dave and Gary's Grocery Mount Vernon for contributing to their annual Christmas party. Mr and Mrs Lee W Meyer thank donors for giving children a memorable holiday.
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