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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2007
Page
4
Gerdins of North Liberty announce a $1 million gift atop $2 million already given to Hope Lodge. The project aims to provide free lodging for adult cancer patients traveling to University Hospitals. The campaign now sits $800,000 short of an $8 million goal including operating endowment.
Opinion essay laments Marvin Pomerantz calling for a dean’s firing over a name gift, condemns government funded bus purchases as costly lemons, and notes a casino expansion in Iowa raising concerns about gambling harms and rising hotline calls.
Poll results show 29.4 percent would use daily light rail if service resumed between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Respondents indicated occasional use and a portion would not ride.
Readers discuss global warming and vote on causes while raising concerns about electronic voting. The letters address election integrity, screen voting flaws, and call for paper ballots, plus a column arguing seat belt use saves lives and reduces fatalities.
A reader voices panic and loss of focus while stressing seat belts as life-saving in crashes and rollovers. The letter ties safety to lower taxes and health costs, accuses the Bush era of politicized policy, and compares to Soviet control, signed by Dorothy Stottler Marion.
Floyd Johannsen questions why President Bush relies on executive privilege to block aide testimony on the firing of U S attorneys. He criticizes closed sessions, no transcripts, no oaths, and fears secrecy and coverups.
Pamela Druckerman examines how American views on marital fidelity evolved from the 1970s to the 2000s, shaping voters' tolerance for politicians with extramarital affairs. The piece traces scandals from Kennedy to Clinton and Giuliani, noting shifts in divorce rates, therapy, and public discourse that allow present-day couples to stay together or reform relations.
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