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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1983
Page
6
The Gazette critiques the Hitler diaries hoax and the media frenzy around the 60 volumes said to be hidden in East Germany. It questions authentication, highlights conflicting expert opinions, and argues the affair exposes journalism’s gullibility and potential profit motives.
Analysis of Reagan speech notes no formal pledge against sending troops to Central America. He stated only funding was sought, adding no combat troops were requested and implying a future possibility if action delays. Critics argued a contradiction given regional stakes.
The piece argues lie detectors fail to reveal truth and only show stress. It cites a Reagan era directive forcing federal workers to take polygraphs under threat of firing, warns of Big Brother policies, and calls for rescinding the policy as a constitutional insult. It notes studies showing high misclassification and cites legal limits on polygraph use.
A Linn County Care Facility certified nurse aide writes to defend staff amid abuse probe claims. She describes staffing realities, resident care routines and personal acts of kindness, asserting the home is a caring, familial environment and criticizing sensationalized reporting.
The writer recalls a bike theft at Town and Country Shopping Center last fall when someone cut a chain and took a bicycle. The son, who had bought and licensed it, now must walk 144 miles to school, while the thief likely assumes the loss is insured or forgotten.
A concise critique tracing how free enterprise evolved from Adam Smiths concept of natural prices and consumer welfare to modern views that favor high profits. The text contrasts mercantilism with Smiths free competition and notes tax breaks, subsidies, depreciation echos, and automation reducing wage earners purchasing power while profits rise for owners.
An Eastern Iowan writer critiques Adam Smith style free competition. He warns greed and corporate power ruin markets, jobs, and safety, arguing large firms dominate postwar auto and industry while honeybee cooperation offers a healthier model.
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