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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1977
Page
6
The court allows legal advertising if not false or misleading, signaling a shift from strict ethics rules. Observers weigh potential deception, fee disclosures, and impacts on client costs as ads spread across practice areas.
The unseeded John McEnroe from Douglaston N.Y. reach Wimbledon semifinals after three qualifying wins and a bold run that included a set against Jimmy Connors, highlighting how seedings can be upended by rising players. Virginia Wade defeats top seed Chris Evert to reach the final, underscoring the drama of seeding in tennis.
The Harris Survey shows a 46-44 national plurality in favor of decriminalizing small possession of marijuana. Regional, age, education, and urban rural differences appear, with overall opposition to legalization of sale and full use, and rising concern about alcohol as a greater problem.
In a private White House session on June 22 President Carter described untapped U.S. oil and gas as a national treasure for future use. He argued for conserving resources in the ground, not pursuing higher near term production, a stance with cascading strategic and global implications.
A Gazette reader notes a junior high project list favors athletic facilities over academics. The writer questions whether the focus is on education or training athletes, citing lighted tennis courts as a first priority and noting interior improvements also planned.
A reader letter discusses a list of teacher criteria with ninth item stating teachers should be knowledgeable in their area. The writer argues this undervalues subject grounding and links to concerns about literacy, criticizing some English teachers who use nonstandard English and improper grammar. Frances Heaton 1920 Park Avenue SE.
A reader questions the Kirkwood board’s approval of liquor on campus property and raises concerns about access for students and public, funding, and policy clarity. The letter cites polling on alcohol and road safety, urging careful voter screening of future board members.
The writer questions why dog license fees distinguish only three groups males spayed females and females while neutered males are absent. They argue neutering dogs is cheaper and promotes population control and asks where a fourth category neutered males would fit in.
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