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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1995

Page

4

Editorial leadership lineup list

Joe Hladky III serves as President and Publisher while Ken Slaughter is Vice President and Treasurer Dale Larson holds the role of Vice President and General Manager Elsen acts as Editor of Editorial and Mark Bowden is the Managing Editor.

Joe Hladky III Ken Slaughter Dale Larson

Retail politics and fundraising shape 1996 GOP race

California Governor Pete Wilson qualifies for federal matching funds after a six day swing through Iowa and other candidates like Richard Lugar Bob Dole Phil Gramm and others report large war chests. The piece argues campaigns rely on high spending and packaged messaging, urging voters to look beyond ads and test candidates in substance.

California Pete Wilson Iowa Indiana Richard Lugar Kansas Bob Dole Texas Phil Gramm GOP Bill Clinton

Not So Rich Yet Forbes Top 10 Wealth Totals Stir Perspective

A reader reflects on Forbes ranking of the world’s richest, noting William Gates II at 12.9 billion and Li Ka shing at 5.9 billion. The combined 83.8 billion for the top 10 seems small against US deficits, prompting a humbled view of wealth and public spending.

Forbes Magazine Forbes William H. Gates II Gates Hong Kong Li Ka-shing United States

Balancing the federal budget risks future recessions

The piece argues that fixed budget balance deadlines lock policy into a restrictive stance, increasing the likelihood of severe future recessions. It notes Keynesian tools and automatic stabilizers, like welfare programs, as essential but at risk if block grants replace entitlements and a downturn hits.

Congress

Gephardt tax plan pits rich against middle class reform

James K. Glassman argues Gephardt's plan would raise top capital gains and tax many perks, while critics note current tax burdens show the rich already pay a disproportionate share. The piece contrasts laissez faire flat tax ideas from Armey with Gephardt’s wealth-focused approach and cites public opinion.

Gephardt James K. Glassman Washington House Richard Gephardt D-Mo Ways and Means Committee Citizens For Tax Justice Armey

Gramm blocks Foster bid in Senate filibuster

David B. Levenstam argues Senator Gramm used a filibuster to stop Henry Foster's nomination as surgeon general. He cites Foster's pro choice stance and alleged past actions including forced sterilizations and involvement with controversial Tuskegee research. Levenstam labels Foster as radical and criticizes liberal media for bias.

David B. Levenstam Clinton Henry Foster Joycelyn Elders Phil Gramm Texas Gramm Bob Dole R-Kan Foster Dole Supreme Court Auschwitz Tuskegee’s Hospital Macon County Ala Senate

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