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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1977

Page

6

Resistible Influx Drives US Mexico Immigration Debate

The piece argues illegal immigration and a growing Mexican population strain jobs and English usage in the United States. It notes a shift to American worker certification for field labor, boosts border raids, and calls for broader overhauls in both countries to curb population growth and immigration. It warns of potential disaster if both sides fail to act.

United States Mexico U.S

Panamanian demands slow canal treaty progress

The piece argues Senate approval of a Panama canal treaty is hindered by Panama’s high annual fees and a billion-dollar down payment request. It urges U S flexibility, warns of long term risks, and suggests уступ turnover to Panama in the next century while noting canal value is now small relative to the U S economy.

Senate Panama Carter

Sugar policy turmoil unfolds amid Coca Cola ties

A confidential memo highlights Cabinet rifts over Carter sugar policy with Coca Cola links fueling concerns of bias. Bergland and Strauss diverge from Eizenstat’s stance as industry ties complicate decisions on a two penny subsidy and import limits.

Washington Carter Coca-Cola Co Jimmy Carter Coca-Cola Griffin Bell Atlanta Charles Duncan Bert Lance Stuart Eizenstat Lynn Daft enstat-Daft Bob Bergland Bob Strauss Julius Katz Strauss Eizenstat Elmer Staats Justice Department Congress Treasury Bergland White House

Safety claims on atomic power meet fact and fear

Opponents of commercial atomic power are accused of fear and exaggeration while proponents cite a track record of safety. The Seabrook protest is labeled as spreading a half truth about radioactivity, and comparisons show far fewer fatalities from nuclear plants than from coal or cars.

Washington Seabrook

Labor groups push 35 hour week in Iowa

The letter argues that a 35 hour workweek in Iowa would effectively raise hourly pay by about 14 percent if 40 hours are paid at current rates. It predicts possible inflationary effects and urges including consumers as stakeholders in negotiations to protect their financial interests.

Iowa

Letter praises nursing home staff and care quality nationwide

A reader defends nursing homes against harsh portrayals, praising care centers in Iowa and Illinois. He describes visits to eight centers, notes available meals and diet options, and commends nurses and staff for devotion while acknowledging unfaithful personnel exist.

Iowa Illinois United States

Jefferson High Summer Theater Calamity Jane Highlights

Applause greets Jefferson High School participants in the summer theater show Calamity Jane. The scenery looked professionally built, drawing praise for the production and its performers.

Jefferson High School

One Letter Per Writer Every 30 Days Policy

The document outlines a rule allowing only one letter per writer every 30 days. It permits condensation and editing without changing meaning and prohibits anonymous publication. It requires the writer’s name, address, readable handwritten signature, and a non printed telephone number to follow the signature for authentication.

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