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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1983
Page
8
The high court struck down a California rule allowing police to demand identification from walkers and others in public, ruling the policy vague and prone to abuse. It supports privacy while urging specific limits and clear criteria for when identity checks are lawful, balancing safety with civil liberties.
Iowa Senator Roger Jepsen faces outcry after admitting solo driving in the carpool lane in Washington. He claims exemption as a senator and blames Tom Harkin for the controversy, with CBS reportedly sending a crew to observe. The episode highlights public interest in personal conduct over policy.
Police found three partially dismembered bodies packed in two cement-filled barrels in San Francisco. Authorities said the case is being treated as a homicide.
The piece argues that student and faculty opposition at Barnard and Smith to honoring Jeane Kirkpatrick threatens the campus ideal of open expression. It parallels the action to a North Carolina speaker ban, asserting political debate and free speech are both essential to democracy.
A reflection on the power and difficulty of saying no. The author recalls a Wisconsin agent who only says no to sales, compares it to diplomacy and public speaking, and argues that strong decisive refusals avoid long conflicts. He warns that leadership relying on forced yeses spurs division and weakens democracy.
The New York Post reports a liberal Democrat senator involved with a communist agent from Nicaragua. The piece argues liberal politics align with communist aims, questions motives behind arms talks, and criticizes liberal defenses of the Soviet bloc while citing Burnham’s view of liberalism as Western self-destruction.
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