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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2002
Page
6
The Gazette argues lawmakers may push to restore state controls and elected clerks of court. It questions returning court offices to county control and urges narrowing elective offices as voter turnout declines.
The article notes early U S combat in Afghanistan with under 40 deaths, many accidentally, and describes Operation Anaconda as a high tech but costly campaign with ground troops at 8 000 to 11 000 feet. It contrasts wartime perceptions with grim realities and recalls prior conflicts.
Peter A. Brown argues Americans should heed European criticism but not let it steer U S policy. He cites Patten misreads, notes Britain drift toward U S values, and contrasts U S free market drive with Europe’s high taxes and social spending. He urges decisive U S leadership and warns against appeasement.
Diane Mitchell, JA countrywide Cedar Rapids, urges volunteers to expand in school programs across Eastern Iowa. JA's Personal Economics course connects education, careers, spending and investing to individual economic roles, preparing students for college and work.
The Gazette sets a 300 word limit for letters. Writers must include name, street address and daytime phone number, but only name and hometown will be published. One letter per writer every 30 days. Use The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or fax 319 398 5846 or email gazedit fyiowa com with full name address and phone.
A Fairfax resident complains of widespread garbage around the Fairfax Heights project. City employees and one contractor have cleaned fields nearby, but more builders must cover their receptacles to stop trash blowing into the area and future homes. The writer, in 50 years in the area, urges improved cleanup before more development in Dodge.
An editorial argues the Boston archdiocese should have disclosed abuse accusations and cooperated with civil authorities. It links church secrecy to legal judgments and shattered lives, urging light over suppression and reflecting on celibacy’s role and the priesthood’s future.
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