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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1980
Page
6
The piece condemns U S arms exports to Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan and India, arguing such deals risk destabilizing regions, fueling conflict with Israel and China, and undermining peace efforts. It urges Carter to impose strict guidelines and halt export arms to global flashpoints.
Linn Conservation Director George Hamilton won unanimous Conservation Board approval for park rangers to carry handguns with required training. The plan limits use to defense, mandates inquiry after each incident, and keeps carrying optional. Officials argue guns can help maintain order while not inciting frontier violence.
James J. Kilpatrick argues Republicans regain vitality with Reagan's 10 percent income tax cut plan. He notes sponsors from Roth, Dole, Percy, Javits and others, calls the move serious politics and hardball, but questions passage and fiscal verisimilitude while highlighting allied bills and party leaders driving a revived GOP image.
The New York Times piece argues that American Jewish silence on Israel's settlement policy in the West Bank harms Israel and shifts responsibility onto supporters. It cites Rabbi Sol Roth urging a media moratorium and warns that continued quiet endorsement legitimizes the policy and risks civil division, military morale, and New York Times Service.
Readers vent frustration at the Five Seasons Center ticket sales for a Doobie Brothers concert amid Kenny Rogers fans. The letters complain of no provisions for other buyers and report patrons seeking staff help instead of long lines.
Patrick Grady of Marion writes that after bypassing Rogers fans to buy tickets, he asks Five Seasons to reserve one window for normal sales and keep three windows for popular acts to avoid crowding and long lines during sellouts. He cites Mr Gebauer and crew and suggests a policy change.
A reader questions county weed spray near a dairy pasture harming ripening mulberry trees grapes and tomato crops and fears chemical exposure to milk and birds. The protest labels actions unjust and accuses authorities of harm to livestock and ecosystem while criticizing debt culture.
Paul Tsongas argues that Kennedy’s liberalism sounded old and out of touch to a new generation. He says energy and economic issues dominate, and liberal solutions like more welfare and unions no longer address core concerns. The piece notes Tsongas did not attack Kennedy personally but criticized the arguments and their failure to inspire voters.
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