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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1999
Page
3
Iowa faces up to 5 million in lost federal aid for drug abuse prevention and treatment after sting operations showed teens bought tobacco 36 percent of the time. Officials warn planned cuts could close up to 15 treatment and 15 prevention programs for months, highlighting policy flaws and funding risks.
A Detroit area man faces up to 90 days in jail after being convicted under an 1897 statute for allegedly shouting vulgarities in front of children on the Rifle River. Boomer, 25, acknowledged reacting when his canoe struck a rock, while witnesses reported dozens of expletives. The case raises questions about free speech and aging laws.
David B. Levenstam argues that blaming violence on screen imagery is a modern or postmodern superstition. He contends that reducing pretend violence does not lower real violence and cites history and crime trends to support a liberty-focused defense of media depiction.
Washington Post editorial urges richer nations to expand debt relief for the world’s poorest, noting past failure and current limits. It argues relief must be conditioned on reforms, education, and health spending, but cites cost as the main hurdle for Clinton and others. Mozambique illustrates the modest impact of proposed cuts.
Paul Weyrich notes Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura may attract reform voters if he seeks a national run, though he does not intend to run for president unless Colin Powell joins the race. Ventura’s mix of liberal social views and fiscal libertarianism, plus his outsider stance, stands out amid GOP and Democratic nominating battles.
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