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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1988
Page
6
Reagan's zero tolerance overreach in drug policy urged
Gazette editors condemn the Reagan administration's proposed expansion of zero tolerance to strip benefits from drug users. They warn this overreach risks civil liberties, cites seizures like a $2.5 million yacht, and argues ex offenders deserve access to education and housing, not blanket penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Reagan
End life choices and the growing right to die trend
A AMA survey of 1000 doctors finds 58 percent strongly favor and 20 percent favor withdrawing life support for hopelessly ill or irreversibly comatose patients at family requests. A separate 1500 patient survey shows 56 percent have discussed or 15 percent included these terms in wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AYU Iisskins
American Medical Association
AMA
Macho politics faltered in Panama as Noriega clung to power
A column argues the Reagan administration's Panama policy humiliated the United States by failing to oust Noriega. It notes a prior quiet effort by former presidents Perez, Oduber, and Topez, who urged Noriega to resign and hold elections, leading to a sharp U.S. move from sanctions to public pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
United States
Noriega
Carlos Andres Perez
Venezuela
Daniel Oduber
Costa Rica
Alfonso Topez
Michelsen
Colombia
Mey
U.S
Central America
inter-American Affairs
Elliott Abrams
Miami
Eric Arturo Delvalle
Delvalle
Latin mediation in Panama shows limits of unilateral acts
Anthony Lewis argues the Reagan administration’s push for unilateral action against Noriega undermined Latin mediation efforts. He notes Elliott Abrams pressured confrontation, rejected Costa Rican mediation, and suggests political bravado and contempt for Latin leaders hampered diplomacy. The piece urges prioritizing results over posturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Noriega
Elliott Abrams & Co
United States
Abrams
Devalle
Miami
U.S
Oscar Arias Sanchez
Costa Rica
Marcos Gregorio McGrath
Panama
McGrath
U.S. Department of State
Reagan
George Bush
Michael Dukakis
Latin America
Fireworks Safety Conference and MDA Gratitude Notes
Fireworks safety event scheduled for June 15 at Beems Auditorium Cedar Rapids Public Library from 12 30 to 8 p m with a 6 to 8 30 p m public forum. Eastern Iowa Muscular Dystrophy Association thanks volunteers sponsors and supporters while detailing services and 1988 grants and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beems Auditorium
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Ralph Wilcox
Ninth St. SW
Eastern
Iowa
Muscular Dystrophy Association
MDA
Health Agency
Jerry Lewis
Kgan Channel 2
United Way
University of Iowa
Camp Courageous
Monticello
DeAnn Shields
Collins Rd
What yield means at Wilson Avenue exit
A reader criticizes drivers near the I 380 Wilson Avenue exit for not yielding on L Street SW. The writer reports near misses and warns of a possible serious accident, insisting yield means to slow or stop to let others go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Avenue
L Street
Drivers urged to signal turns and lane changes
Louise Wickham of 2201 Fifth Ave SE thanks drivers for signaling at least half a block before turns and before changing lanes, praising considerate behavior that improves road safety for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Wickham
Fifth Ave
Mars joint mission with Soviets sparks debate in Washington
Alcestis R. Oberg argues against a U S Soviet crewed Mars mission. She warns it risks space program hostage effects, technology transfer to weapons, and limits open data while urging Congress to fund autonomous U S space research and scrutinize all proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Washington
Congress
Space Research Institute
Roald Sagdeyev
Robert G. Torricelli
D-N.j
Gorbachev
U.S
NASA
Toshiba
Torricelli
Also Mentioned on This Page
By ‘of Directors
Joe Windky II
Hn Donnelly
John Roberton
Tanayal Pages
Aitorial Board
Ve Moen
Whch
Edwin Meese
National Drug Policy Board
Meese
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Malei
Anthony Lewis
New York Times Service
the Gazette
By Allestis N. Voeue
Alcestis R. Oberg Is Co
McGraw-Hill
Angeles Times
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