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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1978
Page
6
The piece notes Iowa has not moved to urge Congress to call a national constitutional convention and explains the need to establish clear guidelines on convention structure delegates apportionment and funding before any state issues a call. It recalls past failed attempts and urges establishing rules first.
A Harris survey of 1,500 adults shows a broad negative view of President Carter. Majorities rate his handling of inflation, unemployment, energy, and foreign policy as poor while confidence in his leadership has fallen since 1977. Stateside and abroad trips draw criticism.
A reader argues the term pro choice misdescribes abortion supporters and emphasizes personal choice and unborn rights. The letter references government aims for a perfect society, House Rules Committee actions, and the American Security Council index noting Congress with mixed ratings. It cautions against communism and urges electing patriots to protect sovereignty.
The piece argues against exposing undercover informants as a broader threat to effective policing. It notes 1300 informants used against the Socialist Workers Party and questions whether a $40 million damages claim should drive sweeping limits on federal investigations. It urges new restraints to prevent future abuses while preserving law enforcement.
A speech cites breakdowns in federal screening and calls for reinstating the House Internal Security Committee. It warns that subversive groups could infiltrate high level posts and urges correspondence to Rep. James Delaney, chair.
Exasperation colors a veteran writer's take on taking up tennis. He laments mis-hits and wind excuses while savoring rare good shots and persistent frustration. He notes equipment quirks, player comparisons, and the paradox of enjoyment in a challenging sport.
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