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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 2007

Page

4

Medical upgrade expands lung cancer diagnosis access in Iowa City

Eastern Iowans gain endoscopic ultrasound for airway tumors and cancer screening at Mercy Iowa City and University Hospitals. The new scope avoids surgery for initial cancer identification and inflammation checks.

Letters call for peace and critique of perpetual war

A reader argues for a new direction and efforts toward peace in Iraq, urging resilience and national spirit. They reference a card about choosing between violence and cooperation, criticize ongoing war, and oppose linking Iraqis and Saddam Hussein to 9/11.

Iraq Russell Fatelown City Jesus Saddam Hussein

Christians and Muslims clash over faith in war rhetoric

A letter argues religion divides opinion on the war on terrorism in the United States. It questions Christian zeal, praises President Bush's resolve, and defends Jefferson's Quran at a swearing in, noting that forced faith erodes civil rights.

Bush Keith Ellison D-Minn America Ellison Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Iraq

Holocaust archive open to scholars sparks renewed urgency

The International Tracing Service archive holding 17 million camp and postwar records faces digitization and wider access after years of restricted entry. Political and technical hurdles linger as nations grapple with treaty changes and urgency to reveal documents before more victims pass away.

Nyone Otto Frank Anne Frank Yivo Institute For Jewish Research New York City International Tracing Service Third Reich Dachau Buchenwald ICRC Holland United States Israel Poland Luxembourg France Arthur Berger U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Iran Tehran Bad Arolsen

Gambling problems rise in Iowa amid expansion talk

Iowa sees a 17 percent rise in gambling treatment requests in one year and 22 percent over two years as communities press for new casinos. Crime links to gambling are suggested anecdotally, prompting calls for state action to curb the trend.

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Bush Not The Worst President In History

A reader disputes a March 2 letter claiming Bush is among history’s worst and defends his war choices. The writer argues the Electoral College preserves broad voting voices and warns of worse outcomes under Kerry or Gore, noting potential harm from Islamic extremist attacks.

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Letters Call for Peace Focus and Budget Reforms

A reader responds to a February 6 Gazette wire story on Bush's defense heavy budget proposing peace plans and fiscal restraint. They urge following the Iraq Study Group and pursuing serious diplomacy with Middle East nations to end the war and reduce long term costs.

the Gazette Bush Iraq Congress Dave Loebsack

Question on Overpopulation and Its Grim Consequences

A reader writes about overpopulation as the root cause of many global problems. The piece imagines a gorilla in a room as a metaphor and suggests catastrophe through mass starvation disease and war as nature's response. The author asks what prompted the letter.

Fair-share bill argued as fair for all workers

A reader defends a proposed fair-share bill, arguing it keeps right to work, makes nonunion workers pay for union services, and compares supporting unions to tipping servers in a restaurant. The letter urges passage to ensure fair contribution by all workers.

Fair Share

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