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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1992
Page
4
The editorial outlines legislative battles over requiring parent notification for a minor’s abortion. A hostile committee assignment repeats last year’s stalemate as advocates struggle to move the measure forward while abortion remains a central but uncertain factor.
The piece weighs rights and duties of adults toward minors in abortion cases versus other procedures. It questions consistency in denying parental notification while imposing parental liability, noting life threatening emergencies and abuse waivers, and critiques legislative fees that exclude guardians from the decision.
A Supreme Court majority avoids overturning the 1991 Appeals Court ruling that blocked a 24 hour indecency ban by the FCC. The piece argues the government should defer to parental monitoring after shielding obscene content, praising the decision as a defense of First Amendment freedoms.
Washington analysis notes Pat Buchanan and Paul Tsongas defy incumbents and party elites by mounting high risk bids. Buchanan threatens Bush within the GOP while Tsongas pushes unconventional but debated policy mixes. The piece argues courage defines rising challengers and reshapes early 1996 dynamics.
The Newsday editorial argues Brady’s interstate banking proposals need Senate Banking Committee head Donald Riegle to lead, or a new House chair replacing Henry Gonzalez. It warns Congress, wary after deregulation woes, will stall in an election year unless key leadership shifts occur.
Residents urge Iowa County to reverse a plan by the E-911 Board to impose a grid system on Amana Colonies. supporters say names honoring historical locations would preserve heritage and boost history and economics. Public meeting in Marengo called to decide whether to keep Amana village identities or adopt rural identifiers.
George Popelka criticizes a proposed bond election rule as ridiculous arguing it favors direct majority use. He cites Clarke Community School District bonds and notes future reversals are possible though believes Iowa lawmakers crafted the law with wisdom and foresight and should be praised.
Clinton E. Berryhill of Williamsburg asserts that majority suppression of white and heterosexual viewpoints is underway and advocates coercive child support as a political tool while accusing Black activism of entrenching bias. He argues for harsh punishment of Black men and frames a racially charged policy as non racist.
Three readers discuss grammar rules and their quirks. Bertha Koppenhaver argues the possessive before a gerund should be HIS action or HIS being, Linda Williams critiques go used as an adverbial verb in Things went fantastic, and Jean Fountain questions the meaning of darm in a columnist’s Iowa tradition remark.
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