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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1982
Page
6
The Gazette argues Iowa must consider borrowing up to 20 million dollars from the Federal Unemployment Fund to cover benefits as the state fund nears depletion. It warns against hasty long term changes and favors a short term solution if an economic upswing returns. Governor Ray weighs the measure with potential six month repayment, no interest.
The article warns desperate job seekers about scammy "career counseling" services that charge fees for basic tasks like resume drafting. It urges caution, recommends established agencies, and advises verifying refunds and who pays the fee. It likens choosing a counselor to selecting a stock broker and cites library manuals as help.
Ellen Kaplan, 29, of Denver, accuses Nancy Kissinger of grabbing her throat at Newark airport on February 7 1982 amid antiwar literature exchanges. Kaplan says Kissinger pushed her face and warned of slugging and the confrontation precedes Mr Kissinger’s heart surgery. The column ponders public figures as humans and labels the moment as a personal clash rather than a political triumph.
This article argues that process theology recasts God's power as persuasive rather than coercive. God lures humans toward possibilities while respecting free will, shaping events through influence rather than fiat, and remaining involved in creation without determining every outcome. Alfred North Whitehead’s view that God is the fellow sufferer who understands is cited.
Periodic observations from thoughtful residents invited to share their views. Fran Elsen of Cedar Rapids, a former journalist and mother of three, is identified as a member of the Adult Christian Education Foundation Writing Academy based in Madison Wisconsin.
A reader protests Iowa Commerce Commission action ending employee discounts at Iowa Electric Light & Power Co arguing equity was ignored and proposing two options. One eliminates all employee discounts to level the field, the other allows them universally with utilities included.
A reader argues the Iowa Commerce Commission's decision to end Iowa Electric Light and Power employee discounts intrudes on business affairs. They say such benefits help recruit staff and lower costs for employees and customers, urging law change or reconsideration to avoid singled out treatment of utilities.
A speaker denounces the State Commerce Commission action to remove Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. employee energy discounts. The objection centers on perceived intrusion into labor benefits and payments in kind, calling the move unfair discriminatory and politically motivated.
A reader condemns the United Nations and calls for the U.S. to exit the U.N. The piece accuses the U.N. of bias and corruption, cites Israel expulsion, South Africa sanctions, and Soviet influence, and urges directing aid to independent charities. It urges writing Congress to end U.S. membership and influence.
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