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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1981

Page

6

Repossessing Degrees A Proposed Fix For Student Loan Defaults

The idea: withhold credits or credit value from defaulting National Direct Student Loan borrowers to pressure repayment. Barry Fullerton suggests co signers and asset-backed degrees as leverage, arguing debt must be repaid while noting universities should not be co signers.

Congress Barry A. Fullerton Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne Fullerton

Israel's Begin likely to stay in office amid coalition shifts

The piece argues Begin may retain the premiership as Likud allies with religious parties solidify power, limiting Labor's influence on Israel's policy toward the Palestinians and West Bank. It notes U.S. moves after the Osirak raid, including potential F-16 deliveries, reflecting cautious policy during an election period.

Israel Begin Likud Labor Party West Bank Shimon Peres Jordan Hussein The U.S Iraq Washington

Bob Jones University Tax Fight Seen As Threat to Religious Liberty

The Bob Jones University case before the Supreme Court centers on whether a fundamentalist Christian college with racial beliefs qualifies for tax exempt status. If the IRS prevails, the school faces back taxes and loss of deductibility for contributions, raising broader questions about religious freedom and government policy.

Washington Bob Jones University of Greenville S.C U.S. Internal Revenue Service Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals IRS Bob Jones University Bob Jones U.S. Supreme Court South Carolina Supreme Court Review William B. Ball Pennsylvania United States Supreme Court Circuit Court Congress Reagan

Opinion: IRA propaganda push meets stiff American scrutiny

The piece argues that Irish American support for the IRA stems from Irish descent and urges caution against sympathizing with hunger strikes and fundraising for violence. It contrasts Northern Ireland's 70 to 30 pro UK vote in 1973 with calls for British withdrawal, warning against equating the IRA with a legitimate cause.

Washington George III Northern Ireland Scotland England Southern Ireland Irish Free State United Kingdom

Letter Responds to Debbie Taylor on Human Life Amendment

A reader rebuts Debbie M. Taylor's July 5 column asserting the Human Life Amendment and argues Planned Parenthood promotes abortion. The writer cites Birthright as an alternative, condemns abortion on demand, and claims true feminism values life and abstinence while abortion leads to a perceived prison.

Debbie M. Taylor Planned Parenthood Ms. Taylor

All Town Fair Welcomes Handicapped Children

A letter thanks the All Town Fair staff for July 1 efforts aiding handicapped and underprivileged children from Camp Good Health Handicapped Systems and Jane Boyd Community House. Carnival guide service and personal escort by Mr Buster Brown are praised. Jane Boyd notes long collaboration with the fair and tickets for rides this year.

Camp Good Health Jane Boyd Buster Brown

Apostrophe errors and historic usage debated

The piece criticizes improper use of it's and its and discusses whether historic should be pronounced with the following h. It cites examples from Nancy Reagan and an Iowa college official to illustrate correct versus incorrect forms and stresses historical pronunciation rules.

Nancy Reagan England

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