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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1983
Page
6
The Supreme Court split 5 to 4 to uphold Minnesota’s tuition deduction system while stressing limits and distinguishing it from New York style credits. The decision preserves some public funding of private schooling but narrows the path for broader tax support and stresses Establishment Clause concerns.
Economic rebound shows two signs in eastern Iowa. Westinghouse Information Services of Iowa City lands a 28.9 million Education Department contract creating 100 jobs. In Vinton, Iowa Ham Processors will reopen the old ham canning site with 20 to 25 workers, rising to 120 to 130, signaling industrial revitalization after a string of plant closures.
The piece highlights a nationwide rise in women’s political influence driven by fundraising, candidate recruitment, and party support. It notes Rhode Island Republicans increasing female representation, Minnesota's fund surpassing $160,000 raised from women, and influential figures like Claudine Schneider and Mary Jane Odell backing women candidates. It argues momentum is irreversible and impactful beyond national political theater.
Fragmentary OCR recounts political clashes with Teddy Roosevelt as a symbolic figure. References Glenn and Jackson hint at Democratic struggles and rising support, while a imagined magical hat moment teases help from Roosevelt amid a rocky year.
Readers urge better employee alert systems at Wilson Foods after a tornado near Cedar Rapids and debate park user fees. They defend camping clubs, cite litter, and mock Reagan era anecdotes while urging civic responsibility and fair fee structures.
A reader discusses a two part study on the nuclear standoff with the USSR and argues for expanded friendship. He cites Paul Newman on Russia, urges high level visits by ex presidents, and imagines shipments of goods and sports diplomacy ahead of the Los Angeles Olympics. He signs on as willing to help.
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