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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1961
Page
6
Americans abroad must understand what they represent and what the United States stands for. The piece urges stronger knowledge of American civilization, stern emphasis on freedom and personal dignity, and proactive promotion of these facts as counter to Communist ideology.
The Iowa Supreme Court rejects invalidating all laws for nonreapportioned legislature. It cautions against wholesale destruction of statutory law yet notes courts may be called to decide if constitutional reapportionment methods protect citizens. The piece questions judiciary limits and calls for a resolution to preserve representative government.
The article contrasts President Kennedy's stance against federal aid for private and parochial schools with calls from Rep. McCormack and Sen. Keating for long term construction loans. It notes supportive views from church leaders and Catholic educators, discusses constitutional questions, and mentions potential political impact before the next election.
An opinion piece discusses the Peace Corps appeal among Americans and warns of challenges. It highlights acceptance in host nations, dangers from left wing groups, and the need for adaptable, mature volunteers. The piece notes Crossroads Africa as a model and explores a UN Peace Corps option to ease acceptance.
A New York mass meeting by the Young Americans for Freedom signals a rising generation rejecting liberalism and old New Deal traditions. The piece portrays youth leaders urging patriotism, capitalism, and national pride while facing debt, taxes, and a looming war, asserting love for America and a drive to shape its future.
Historical note items list Col Ben C. Limb urging U N air power to target Chinese war industries. Iowa enrollment down to 8192 from last semester. Cedar Rapids bowling entries number 87 men and 96 women. Linn county farm leaders mark New Deal farm program anniversary. Richmond pastor appointed at Cedar Rapids First Lutheran. Cedar Rapids school election sees 357 ballots. Tipton cattle tuberculosis testing sparks clash involving farmers and state agents.
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