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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1995

Page

4

Iowa Teens Learn From Illinois Zero Tolerance Law

Iowa teens could face 60 day license suspensions under 21 with BAC .02 in Iowa mirroring Illinois three month penalties. Illinois reports 1,429 underage suspensions across 99 counties since Jan 1, highlighting how rapid enforcement can deter underage drinking and driving.

OWA Illinois Iowa George Ryan Chicago Tribune

Disney Pocahontas sparks historic critique over aging and romance

Historians challenge Disney once again arguing that Pocahontas and Capt. John Smith are portrayed as the same age and romantically linked, though Smith was older. The debate centers on historical accuracy versus public domain lore in the new film.

Disney Hole John Smith Virginia Smith Walt Disney Carlo Collodi James M. Barrie Lewis Carroll Walt

Supreme Court viewed as moving right on religion free speech case

The piece argues the Supreme Court may hug secularism, citing a 5 4 ruling allowing UVA Christian student publication funding under free speech rather than free exercise. It links historical religious principles from the Northwest Ordinance and Founders to a call for a historically informed court and a critical election to restore church state balance.

Supreme Court University of Virginia Anthony Kennedy Clarence Thomas Michael Malbin Congress States Northwest Territory George Washington Benjamin Franklin Samuel Adams America John Adams Thomas Jefferson Justice Thomas

Capitalism Not Sole Cause of Family Trends, Reader Argues

A reader rebuts a June guest column by Thomas Walz blaming American capitalism for rising family instability. The letter notes longer life expectancies, nursing home trends, and higher divorce rates linked to social supports, arguing state measures, not capitalism, drove the changes.

Thomas Walz University of Iowa Granny la Petite U.S East Germany West Germany Soviet Union Castro Cuba United States

Random drug testing in schools sparks parental doubt

In a Baltimore Sun column, Wiley A. Hall III discusses the Supreme Court Vernonia ruling allowing random drug tests for student athletes. He quotes Kara of Balti more whose son battled cocaine, acknowledging tests might deter some while fearing they push youths further underground.

Wiley A. Hall Il Kara Baltimore U.S. Supreme Court Vernonia Ore Antonin Scalia

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