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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2003
Page
6
Gazette Communications announces leadership changes with Hladky serving as Chairman and Publisher Chuck Peters holding the role of President and Chief Operating Officer Ken Slaughter is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Mercy Medical Center and St Luke's Hospital launch Medication Matters to help patients track medicines dosages and medical history. A wallet sized form will be updated by healthcare providers and used by doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies to reduce medical errors. Participation spans 300 physicians 120 pharmacists and the Linn County Pharmacist Association.
An editorial notes the common cold, a viral respiratory infection, causes direct costs and lost productivity. It cites economists’ estimates and laments the neglect of research and treatment for the most common illness affecting Americans.
Norman Luxenburg argues postwar Iraq should be led by the United Nations to avoid costly nation-building by the United States. He notes mixed outcomes from U.S. occupation in Germany and Japan, cites Bosnia and Cyprus as examples, and urges UN leadership to preserve U.S. prestige while addressing regional disputes.
An opinion from K M Dutch Thompson of Lisbon argues nations with nuclear weapons should share them equally among all countries to level the field. The piece questions UN relevance and asks if such a division could bring peace or provoke wider conflicts.
The Gazette invites reader letters and asks writers to include name street address and daytime phone number. Only name and hometown will be published. Send letters to Letters to the Editor Box 514 Cedar Rapids 1A 52406 or fax 319 398 5846 or email editorial gazettecommunications.com.
The author argues Congress must assert constitutional power under the War Powers Resolution to check President Bush. They claim the war risks alienating allies, angering Muslims, threatening National Guard lives, and costing billions in troop movements and Iraq rebuilding, with economic fallout including fuel price spikes.
The piece argues inspectors lower world threat and warn war in Iraq would backfire. It cites Colin Powell’s stance that war is a last resort and urges Bush to seek consensus, noting European NATO stance and cautions against rushing to military action.
Betty Rogers is named president of the Iowa Library Association. Her election signals leadership within the association and the promotion of library services across the state.
A reader defends the Paramount Theatre Follies after a review accused the sound system of failing. The letter lauds the show and notes occasional lyric clarity issues, urges donations to the renovation project, and invites others to attend the final performances.
A fragmented note outlines a push to prioritize assets over liabilities in a year long tax plan. Mentions Jiahi and Nepha as examples while naming Cedar Rapids and Roger A. Prasil in passing. The text reads like a transcription of scattered phrases about system pods and assets.
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