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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1992
Page
4
The piece argues Branstad and the Legislature must implement unpopular cost cuts to avoid a growing deficit. It notes education, health, highways and public safety face pressure as automatic increases and tax hikes loom, urging lawmakers to consider statewide welfare over special interests.
A Japanese politician label sparked U S workers to defend themselves. Newton locals gathered a rusted Subaru for sledgehammer strikes and raised 150 dollars for a United Auto Workers strike fund. The event aimed to counter claims of laziness and illiteracy with a show of solidarity.
The piece critiques President Bush for promising a map to the New Jerusalem in the State of the Union and delivering only vague proposals. It argues Republicans push tax cuts to force a Democrat bid for health care and defense spending, while Democrats fear a forgettable re-election strategy.
A reader from Marion asks why in a land of plenty hunger, housing issues, and healthcare barriers persist and urges addressing these wrongs. The note attributes personal address 700 35th St. to Angela Warner.
A persuasive call extols buying American as a path to jobs, higher wages, and a stronger economy. It argues that supporting American-made products will reduce unemployment, boost factory activity, and shrink the trade deficit with Japan, urging concrete action.
Daniel H Langfield executive director Linn County Medical Society argues against taxing health care providers to draw federal Medicaid dollars. He warns the plan is unfair costly and ineffective raising costs to patients and deterring new physicians while offering no long term solution.
A Cedar Rapids parent urges keeping Medicaid funding for group homes serving people with disabilities. The letter argues cuts harm the defenseless, stresses ongoing need during recession, and asks policymakers to preserve programs for the future.
Dale Buntrock of Lansing calls for voting out liberal politicians allied with Sen. Joe Welsh over losses in the Iowa Trust. He warns property owners may owe thousands more as city county and state officials who invested money are blamed for the scandal.
The Gazette presents reader letters with no endorsement of accuracy or value. It notes that contradictions or corrections from other readers are welcome and may appear in print.
A playful puzzle on lingering mistakes in phrases and grammar. It lists five examples from comics to sports and trade magazines, then offers corrections and notes on usage. The piece ends with a writer's caution about proofreading.
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