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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1988
Page
6
Art Heusinkveld serves as Editor of Editorial Pages while Editorial Board Chairman Dave Morris holds the position alongside Managing Editor duties. The note outlines the newsroom leadership structure and titles within the editorial department.
Editorial urges swift global ratification of a Montreal pact to cut CFC output by 50 percent by 1999 and return to 1986 consumption levels by next year. It cites NASA findings of ozone loss and warns of health and environmental risks, noting U.S. leadership and the need for wider participation.
Chief Gary Hinzman questions fairness after appointing an Officer Friendly candidate not top on the seniority list. The program, run for nine years, bases selection on qualifications with seniority only in a tie, involving the department, the school district, and Sears Roebuck Foundation as sponsor. Public trust hinges on insulating the role from police politics and maintaining outreach to children and parents.
Cable stations tout World War II documentaries as gift picks in a video library sale. The promotion targets collectors historians and researchers while critics note the 1939 45 conflict was a cataclysm not a casual event, appealing mainly to older viewers.
Readers critique Safety Commissioner Jaeger over Rosdail punishment and campaign ties while calling for reform. Other letters touch Cedar Rapids zoning concerns, a proposed medium security facility, election satire, and Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week at Kennedy High School with community support.
In a discussion sparked by a line about seven jokers in a poker club the columnist weighs whether none should take a singular or plural verb. Jack Ferring argues for singular while Marilyn, Shirley, and the writer note growing acceptance of plural usage.
Periodic observations by Eastern Iowans invite thoughtful expression on topics from daily life to public matters. Views reflect personal perspectives and community character in a local newspaper feature.
Roger Pierce of Cedar Rapids, a 50 year veteran in technology and business, has worked with several U.S. firms including Collins Radio. He is now engaged in high tech research and writing.
Economists warn of a 1990s style depression driven by automation high deficits and stock market instability. The author argues government must sponsor new peace oriented jobs and pursue debt free money while resisting change.
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