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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2003
Page
5
Letter to The Gazette condemns fur trapping and body gripping snares as barbaric. It cites a Linn County bobcat case to urge a fur ban and a halt to brutal trapping methods, invoking Gandhi to stress mercy toward animals.
A letter argues against using public funds totaling 1.16 million for renovating the University of Iowa president's house. The writer compares Iowa to Prague's Forum 2000 legacy and questions the cost amid tuition hikes and funding cuts while calling for higher ideals in education and diplomacy.
Fort Atkinson reader Al Becker notes the Iowa Legislature, now controlled by Republicans, aims to implement the 2002 State Republican Platform. He cites planks opposing hate crime laws and affirmative action, contrasting with Democratic calls to expand protections and programs.
Letter writer defends SUV use against critics in the Sunday Gazette column. The author cites owning three SUVs in five years, towing a camper, and gas mileage figures while arguing critics discriminate against SUV drivers and should avoid energy use complaints.
A letter to the Gazette Managing Editor in Cedar Rapids Iowa explains the intent to reprint a Gazette article. It outlines the specific material requested and how it will be used for archival or study purposes.
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