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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1992
Page
4
The United States faces a looming $810 million two year peacekeeping bill with $107 million already allocated for 1992. Congress questions the cost while Cambodia looms and warns against debt. Senator Warren Rudman suggests tapping defense funds to pay for the effort.
The piece recalls Bush’s ill fated Japan trip and a heated debate over American auto exports. It notes Japan accounts for 16 000 of 5.1 million yearly auto sales and 31 percent of the U S market while criticizing past quality concerns and the steering wheel side issue. It argues strong ties remain essential for economics.
A reader recalls the death of 18 year old Greg on August 8 1986 from head injuries after a sand slip while riding without a helmet. He argues helmet use saves young riders and challenges legislators and ABATE to act to prevent more tragedies.
Senate Budget Committee member Chuck Grassley urges a line-item veto to curb pork-barrel spending and reduce the growing federal debt. He cites a 1992 CCAGW report listing pork projects and notes $70 billion could have been saved 1984–1989 with veto power. Grassley argues reform is a first step toward fiscal sanity.
The call to action promotes cutting meat consumption to improve health and the environment. It cites health risks from meat, animal welfare concerns, pesticide residues, ecological impact, and potential benefits of reduced meat intake, including more efficient food use and animal welfare.
Letter criticizes The Gazette for labeling attendees as farmers at the March 3 supervisors meeting. The writer says taxpayers, not farmers, attended and questions the reporting color, urging responsible budgeting and less urban rural polarization.
The writer questions campaign funding costs funded by taxpayers for Democratic contenders for president and accuses them of chasing goals they cannot beat President Bush. They predict spring tornadoes and wonder if media critics will blame the president for severe storms.
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