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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 2005
Page
4
The 92 year old former UNI president J W Maucker died in Cedar Falls. He led the university for 20 years until 1970 helping enrollment soar and transforming the campus from a teachers college into a broad university.
The writer laments government overreach and defends Libertarian ideals citing the Patriot Act fiscal deficits and campaign finance concerns. He argues for personal freedoms amid national debates on privacy and free elections. The piece segues into Iowa’s Highway 151 expansion and the concept of an invisible information highway connecting communities.
A speaker argues against distance-based restrictions as a false sense of security, noting high recidivism and that many offenders are known to victims. They urge thoughtful policy, emphasize родители relationships, and warn against rushing laws that focus on where offenders live rather than effective protections for children.
Gazette notes a heartbreaking death in Floyd as Evelyn Miller, age five, becomes the latest Iowa child lost to violence. The piece compares to similar cases, underscores caregiver fears, and references prior incidents across the nation and the impact on communities.
The article weighs reasons the U S has avoided a major terror attack since September 11 2001. It considers al Qaida tactics and U S responses including homeland security measures the Patriot Act and Guantanamo Bay detentions and discusses public fear and civil liberties, while noting plausibility of ongoing global threats.
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