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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1992
Page
4
The piece condemns the Rodney King acquittals sparking protests and riots, asserting that peaceful dissent is proper while blaming violence, arson, and looting on few, not on a just jury decision. It argues that anarchy cannot be justified and urges accountability for those who destroy property.
Jack Kemp argues for a poverty reduction plan centering on enterprise zones, capital gains tax cuts, and expanded HOPE homeownership. He urges policies to boost ownership, entrepreneurship, and work incentives while reducing welfare barriers and subsidized family breakup. Kemp as HUD secretary promotes urban empowerment and self-sufficiency over redistribution.
An opinion piece challenges fetal tissue transplant research by detailing claims of nonviable cures, temporary improvements, and dangerous retrieval methods. It cites HR 2507, questions ethics, and draws parallels to European experiments and broader bioethical issues.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette letter questions legislators pushing tax relief for Prairie Meadows and Waterloo Greyhound Track as a budget fix. It urges listing the 28 senators who voted for SF 2249 and warns they will face tough re election, arguing funds should support schools, streets, police, and services for the elderly and disabled.
The Gazette states it does not vouch for letters' accuracy or judge opinions. It invites corrections and contradictions from readers with equal opportunity for publication.
A religious reflection by Earl Fazel urging readers to seek God’s guidance from Deuteronomy. He contrasts California gold fever with the richer, lasting rewards of scripture, claiming true peace comes from understanding God's word. He signs with his address.
A reader collection notes small language oddities from daily life and media. Examples include calling a calf a baby cow, TV viewing phrasing, usage of none with plural nouns, and the correct prepositions for fleeing, reflecting playful debates over grammar in familiar settings.
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