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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1977
Page
6
The Frost Nixon television event drew two audiences: one eager for sensational peril and another seeking elite discourse. The program offered drama over substance with heavy promotion and high ad rates, while Nixon avoided admission of crime and showed human flaws alongside humility. The sequence promised more episodes but aimed for a higher plane of politics rather than daredevil stunts.
After 39 weeks of benefits in 32 states with jobless rates above 5 percent, workers may lose eligibility if not accepting substantially lower jobs. Iowa remains at 39 weeks where rates stay under 5 percent. The law also shortens maximum unemployment pay from 65 to 52 weeks to boost return-to-work incentives.
The New York Times Service profiles Fritz Mondale as the new vice president enjoying instant access and influence in Washington. He oversees Africa policy, travels to Portugal and other nations, and pushes for tighter intelligence oversight while remaining loyal to Carter and attuned to Congress.
The Washington firm Rothstein Buckley pursues a large survey to analyze how women ran for statewide and federal offices in 1976. It questions conventional wisdom on fundraising campaigning organization and staff use and asks why female candidates succeed or fail and whether gender shaped coverage and voter interest.
A long letter from a Iowa physician asserts pasteurization harms enzymes and calcium absorption. The author laments rising tooth decay and bone fractures, argues for a calcium phosphorus ratio of 10 to 4, and stresses the roles of vitamin F vitamin D and magnesium in mineral uptake.
Delbert Banowetz of Preston advocates Iowa residents have a right to choose between certified grade A raw milk and pasteurized milk. The letter cites sanitation and bacterial counts, notes neighboring states with certified milk laws, appeals for public input to representatives, and thanks local donors and Linn-Mar FFA members for support and service.
A Phoenix transplant discovers Cedar Rapids warmth and practicality. He encounters friendly locals, strong communities, open neighbors, trusted services, and civic goodwill from the mayor and governor. He notes helpful businesses, well kept parks, good dining, and responsive local institutions as what defines Iowa life.
The Linn-Mar FFA officers and members express sincere thanks to individuals and companies who helped with the corn test plot. Special appreciation goes to the listed individuals and their companies for making the opportunity possible.
The columnist notes that as parents age they find the teenage mind increasingly inscrutable, suggesting it is nearly impossible to fully understand.
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