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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1988
Page
8
J F Hladky Jr chairs the board while Art Heusinkveld edits editorials. Editorial Board Chairman Dave Morris serves as Managing Editor.
Editorial urges recognition of progress since the Nation at Risk report while noting federal aid declines and state local reforms. It cites higher graduation standards in most states, new education packages, and concerns over urban dropout rates amid calls for cooperation between government and educators.
The piece argues secular humanism is not a religion though some call it one. Editor Paul Kurtz describes eupraxophy as the label and explains secular humanism as a system of ethics, science, and social policy without worship, deities, or creeds. It emphasizes reason, self determination, democracy, tolerance, and evolving principles.
The Stamford Advocate reports Ivan Boesky seeks a reduced sentence at Lompoc federal facility after agreeing to cooperate with authorities. A chaplain and old friends figure in a dramatic farewell as Boesky resists leaving prison, screaming as he departs in a limousine.
The New York Times reports potential Bush campaign questions over Noriega CIA ties and Iran-contra dealings. Analysts note scrutiny could extend to Bush's past as CIA director and his role in contra supply operations and drug trafficking allegations.
Newsday notes the surge of interest in job stress as baby boomers reach middle age. It cites a $150 billion yearly impact in a Newsweek cover story and warns that mortality and a broader middle-age crisis will intensify the national mood.
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