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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1980
Page
6
A House Armed Services subcommittee opposed registering women for a draft 8 to 1 citing likely move to combat roles. Public opinion poll shows 56 percent support women’s registration, while equal rights progress suggests any plan must include both sexes or face court challenges.
The piece questions FCC rulings on equal time for Reagan films during campaigns. It cites WGTU-TV and the Hellcats of the Navy dispute, notes Reagan’s varied screen image, and suggests a fair rule might apply to other old films starring rivals.
A reader critiques the Delaware County Democratic chairperson and the party’s governance ahead of the March 11 county convention. The letter argues that Iowa Democratic Party principles of social justice and constitutional government clash with the local party’s practices and traditions, which the writer says resemble little of the state party.
President Carter faces mounting damage from the U N vote affair as critics call for a shakeup in foreign policy. Zbigniew Brzezinski and Cyrus Vance come under pressure to quit or be replaced to restore credibility and steer the peace process in the Middle East.
Andrea Woods defends Girl Scouting as a modern program that builds worth and community impact. She notes March 9 15 as Girl Scout Week and commends the movement while urging continued support and awareness of future opportunities.
A short piece by Carl Riblet Jr humorously ponders a world without a generation gap and mutual understanding. It imagines adults going barefoot and youths acting grown up, predicting the end of youthful mischief and more stubbed toes.
The article argues President Carter's fiscal 1981 budget is bloated and hints at cuts, delays, and freezes possible without Congress, while warning that cosmetic reductions won't solve deeper economic issues and inflation has surged under his tenure. It notes political courage will be required to trim non-defense programs and stresses the budget's impact on productivity and energy costs.
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