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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1988
Page
6
The document lists board leadership and editorial staff including Hladky II as President and Publisher John Donnelly as Executive Vice President and Treasurer, with Robertson as Executive Vice President and other key editorial figures such as Morris as Managing Editor.
Nations in Antarctic talks near a multination framework to explore oil minerals and other resources under strict environmental safeguards. A new commission would approve areas unanimously with licensing and oversight, while preserving scientific freedom and preventing military use. The United States seeks leadership in pushing ratification and responsible development.
Pete Rose comes back from a 30 day suspension after shoving an umpire. Billy Martin New York Yankees manager receives a three game suspension and a $1000 fine for throwing dirt at an umpire. Brown warns of harsher penalties next time.
Readers praise Dick Polton and Monticello blood donors while detailing a Cedar River cleanup event. The note thanks volunteers, lists contributors, cites low turnout yet a successful effort, and announces a second cleanup planned for 1989. An additional tribute celebrates the James Schneekloth Memorial Scholarship and Kennedy High School involvement.
A reader writes that Bonnie Gordon should be shot at sunrise for defaming Gil McNaughton and the Cedar Rapids Civic Ballet. The letter defends the ballet’s support from the community and questions Gordon’s dance background and inquiry.
A mother reflects on urging daughters into nursing for stability yet learns the profession offers long shifts, unpaid time, and a blue-collar reality. She imagines wishing for lawyers or stockbrokers instead, noting the high stress, low wages, and limited benefits despite pride in their choice.
Randall Wagner of Iowa City argues against using quasi for pseudo in a recent article on public scientific understanding. He says quasi implies resembling science while pseudo means false science, urging precise terminology to avoid misleading readers.
Fragmentary text mentions a merger involving plant services at General Mills and a consultant in input systems. References a local lessee for a taped lecture series and an occasional instructor at Kirkwood Community College.
A historical note argues that America must fix capital accumulation and promote small productivity gains. It cites low savings, government borrowing, and overreliance on large capital projects as undermining competitiveness. The piece calls for fewer market restrictions, better use of ideas, and reform of government roles to sustain national stature.
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