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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1982
Page
6
Debate over televising and radioing Senate floor activity weighs benefits and drawbacks. Proponents argue openness and historical records enhance public judgment and interest, while critics fear grandstanding and reduced deliberative quality. Overall, authors predict modest gains and suggest a trial rollout.
A proposal by Rep. Steve Rapp to require tavern owners to install breath analyzing machines could deter drunk driving while boosting attorney jobs. The idea raises questions of accuracy and liability if readouts mislead patrons or bars serve intoxicated customers, suggesting voluntary use only unless protections are found.
The author rebuts a prior letter arguing not for a crime but for accident liability and reflects on misdemeanors, court outcomes, and plea bargains. They contend evolution and science lack proof, affirm faith in God as creator, and question origins and life after death with biblical references.
The February twenty third Gazette notes pom-poms donated for the Hawkeye basketball event. It recalls no large fan wave at the Iowa Minnesota contest last Saturday.
A Cedar Rapids reader proposes forming a social club at the Witwer Center to ease loneliness and encourage sociability. The letter, signed by Mrs. David Cerka of 2020 18th St SW, cites mixups over pom pom terminology and tongue in cheek humor about Lute Olson and Iowa fans.
Reagan faced mounting deficits for 1983 to 1985 with a $1.5 trillion debt by 1985. Domenici calls for mixed cuts and revenue boosts, including $25 billion defense cuts, pay freezes, Medicare changes, and tax increases totaling $80 billion by 1985.
A reader recalls a discussion with a woman friend about favorite books and enduring classics. She mentions enjoying literature courses and well reviewed novels, prompting the narrator to suggest titles such as George Eliot's Middlemarch and Jane Austen works.
Eastern Iowans share views on rereading cherished novels and forgotten classics. The author notes professional reading as a teacher and champions revisiting works like Huckleberry Finn Gatsby and The Scarlet Letter to gain fresh insights, empathy, and ethical imagination through repeated readings.
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