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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1980
Page
6
The White House and Agriculture Department dropped a proposed land diversion program paying farmers to idle corn, noting potential deficit impact and limited price support. Critics warned it would aid large operations and affect farm credit, while weather and exports shape 1980 corn prospects.
The piece argues that congressional and White House efforts to cut the 1981 budget are too political and insufficient to curb inflation. It urges shock measures like a wage price freeze and a gasoline tax, notes entitlements and revenue sharing complicate cuts, and warns that without bold action, inflation will remain unchecked.
The Supreme Court ruled spouses may not be barred from testifying as material witnesses in federal cases. The column notes how past law denied women a separate legal identity and viewed the domestic sphere as women's proper domain, contrasting history with present progress.
The letter argues that the 1948 U.N. decision created an independent Jewish homeland and calls for removal of Israeli settlements in occupied Arab land. It insists Palestinians deserve an independent homeland and urges U.S. efforts toward both settlement removal and Palestinian statehood.
A caregiver describes difficulties finding a new physician for a mother in a nursing home Edgewood Manor after the original doctor left. The speaker cites heavy paperwork slow payments and delays in reapplication.
A letter to the editor recounts struggles finding a competent doctor for a wheelchair-using mother on Title 19. The writer cites doctors' reluctance, a nontransporting Edgewood Manor, and legal rules requiring periodic medical exams. They fear moving her, note fixed income limits, and criticize fuel and energy assistance denials while highlighting rising utility costs after Palo power plant. The piece closes with frustration that little aid remains for the needy.
The presidential race shows Reagan as frontrunner in New Hampshire with broad support across demographics while Carter consolidates Democratic strength. Kennedy struggles outside Massachusetts, facing lingering Chappaquiddick concerns and a widening uphill trend. Ford hints at possible entry amid potential Reagan Bush deadlock.
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