Reasons Why Legalizing Drugs Is a Bad Idea
A newspaper brief notes opinions on drug legalization and argues against it. The page 2A feature cites general concerns about policy and social impact without detailing specific events or figures.
22 Jan 1990
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1990
Page
1
A newspaper brief notes opinions on drug legalization and argues against it. The page 2A feature cites general concerns about policy and social impact without detailing specific events or figures.
Azerbaijani militants demand a general strike amid regional tensions while a separate opinion urges aid for Chinese students in the United States to remain, reflecting international perspectives.
Iowa tops Michigan Saturday night to lift struggling Hawks and restore momentum. John McEnroe causes upset by being tossed from the Australian Open on Sunday, signaling a disruptive day in tennis.
Prairie High School’s wrestling team adopts coach Jim Kimball’s winning methods, driving improved performances across matches. The feature highlights training drills, team mindset, and promising outcomes for the season.
A witty cartoon caption jokes that while lawmakers pledge to honor the flag, many face accusations of lying for financial gain. The humor centers on the tension between patriotic rhetoric and monetary influence in politics.
A 29 year old pregnant woman in Albany County Wyoming is charged with felony child abuse after prosecutors say she drank excessively while four to five months pregnant. The case, argued as unprecedented prenatal intervention, drew criticism from civil libertarians and debate over fetal rights.
Haitian military rulers banished six prominent political figures after declaring a state of siege. Activists and families say the exiles were beaten during arrests and accuse Lt. Gen. Prosper Avril of planning to break promises of elections this year.
Two Murphy brothers, Larry a senator from Oelwein and Pat a Dubuque House member, are the first sibling pair serving together in Iowa's Legislature in recent memory. Larry warned he would push past Pat if needed, while Pat said they would collide on issues when required.
Prime Minister V P Singh announced in Bhopal that the 470 million settlement with Union Carbide would be abandoned and criminal charges pursued. He pledged interim relief and a renewed 3 billion dollar damages suit, saying the tragedy merits national response and survivor support.
Cardinal Bernardin announced that about 30 churches and 10 schools will close by mid-1991 due to a severe financial squeeze. The plan includes higher school fees and increased church contributions as part of a broader effort to rescue finances and preserve pastoral care. Parishes like St. John Nepomucene fear closures, with residents expressing heartbreak and frustration.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.