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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1982
Page
8
The Gazette editorial critiques early Sea Law proposals as a clash between Third World control and free development. It notes U S revisions favor full development and oppose a global cartel, fears a two thirds rewrite clause, and warns of a possible independent move into deep seabed mining if the April deadline passes.
The Reagan administration and Congress seem unable to provide large scale aid to small businesses as the 1983 deficit looms. Higher interest rates and lower confidence slow recovery, with 1982 bankruptcies expected to exceed 1981 levels. Substantial subsidies remain unlikely without boosting the deficit, forcing urgent congressional action.
Officials move to reclaim about 10 million dollars paid to 2,000 recipients due to a computer error. Staff anticipate heavy workload but remain confident the funds will be recovered. The public is urged to contact SSA if overpayments were received.
The piece contrasts liberal gains in pushing a bilateral freeze with conservative inaction. It cites Kennedy Hatfield START and calls for conservatives to back a verifiable halt and phased reductions to curb the nuclear arms race. It argues public demand supports action to prevent nuclear war.
A man disputes a credit bureau report after a bank loans him money despite an alleged 1978 debt. He questions the system and privacy, noting it wrongly brands him as a deadbeat while he seeks proof or resolution. The piece ends with a reflection on fault and fairness.
A columnist recalls changing crime lore and recurring newspaper types from statuesque blondes to moguls and legends in their own time. He notes the persistence of bystanders, irate commuters, feminists, and the “mother of five,” while predicting a future extreme environmentalist with a statuesque redwood image.
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