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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1992

Page

4

Editorial: Voters Face a Deregulated Campaign in 1992

The piece notes post Super Tuesday momentum favors George Bush as the Republican nominee and questions the dull, dignity-free nature of Campaign 92. It urges citizens to examine candidates, participate, and avoid complacency amid voter disillusionment and cynicism.

Pat Buchanan George Bush Paul Tsongas Massachusetts Tsongas Michael Dukakis

NBC Shifts To Younger Viewers Dropping Classic Series

NBC plans to tailor entertainment to viewers under 50 by canceling In the Heat of the Night and Matlock. Despite aging stars Carroll O Connor and Andy Griffith, critics note strong writing and acting keep Murder She Wrote and Northern Exposure enduring. The piece laments age bias in TV ratings.

NBC Television Matlock Carroll O’connor Andy Griffith NBC CBS Murder Angela Lansbury Tom Bosley William Windom Kathryn Grayson Chuck Connors Barry Corbin John Cullum

Bush Clinton showdown looms after Super Tuesday

On the eve of Super Tuesday the piece argues Bush vs Clinton is inevitable barring a major upset with Clinton leading in delegates. It notes Kerrey and Harkin exit, Tsongas Brown and Buchanan remain, and emphasizes momentum, money, and media as decisive factors shaping the race.

George Bush Bill Clinton California Clinton Bob Kerrey Tom Harkin Kerrey Vietnam United States Nebraska Jerry Brown Brown Bill

Volunteers open doors to learning for children

In Cedar Rapids the Rock and Read program pairs kindergartners and first graders with senior volunteers to read weekly. With 100 plus trained volunteers across 22 elementary schools, children gain confidence while volunteers find purpose in mentoring and sharing the love of learning.

Cedar Rapids Rock and Read

Outraged plea for cat leash law reform

Colette L. Molumby urges adoption of a cat leash law after a neighbor's cat trespassed, damaged property, and endangered local children. She argues responsible ownership includes keeping cats tethered, licensed, and immunized to prevent harm and protect families.

Rights Invasion Critics Push Back on Gun Owners Names Rule

Dennis L. Smith’s March 2 guest column argues that publishing handgun buyer names harasses lawful purchasers. He questions extending this to hunting license buyers or abortion patients, probing constitutional privacy limits and the motives behind publicizing personal data.

Dennis L. Smith Department of Fish and Game

Longer school day and year seems likely

Walter M Block argues for extending the formal learning period beyond 180 days a year. He cites national competition and cites support from Johnson Elementary Principal Dena Chambliss as he urges parents and schools to rethink summer vacation and after school idle time.

Gazette Kurt Rogahn America

Righting English Language Pitfalls in Student Writing

The English Journal survey of about 200 college educators finds the top missteps include using like as a conjunction instead of us, discovering a historical document as correct, and faulty pronoun and preposition use. Rule deviations with shall with they decline. many readers prefer historical versus an historical. corrections emphasize proper usage with waiting for and the pronoun me versus myself.

Luanne Huffman Linn-Mar Luanne

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JF. Hladky Jr Board of Due Hladky Ul Ken Slaughter Dale Larson Jerry Elsen Mark Bowden Bush Harkin Franklin Roosevelt New York South Carolina Buchanan Pat Patsy Cline George James J. Kilpatrick Universal Press Syndicate The Cedar Rapids Community Sue Pearson Colette L. Molumby Vinewood Lane Walter M. Block M.D Ridgeway Carl Kane John Myself
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