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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1988
Page
8
Art Heusinkveld named editor of editorial pages while Editorial Board Chairman Dave Morris serves as managing editor. The announcement outlines the leadership team and their roles at the publication.
A bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates aims to sponsor four city debates next fall while the League of Women Voters backs three venues under League sponsorship. Both seek to institutionalize debates, offering voters a chance to size up candidates and issues for November, and to ensure participation beyond party maneuvers.
A Wall Street Journal wrapup notes that while ads featuring Dick Van Dyke Art Linkletter and other celebrities irritate viewers states crack down not just on misleading claims but on using trusted faces to reduce buyer resistance. Industry spokespeople argue licensing and prior approvals curb free expression.
Cox News Service credits Richard Nixon with remarkable survival in politics. The piece portrays him as a relentless survivor who markets a new book and stokes debates on realpolitik while shaping a legacy as elder statesman. It notes his advocacy of Star Wars style defense, increased foreign aid, and urban renewal rhetoric, then muses on perpetual public scrutiny and a future of ongoing commentary.
A Honolulu commentary notes attorney solicitation after the Aloha Airlines incident and laments rising greed and vulgarity. Lanai prepares for rapid tourism growth with two luxury hotels costing 225 million dollars and 700 jobs. Warhols cookie jars fetch 25.3 million at Sotheby's, while a fake Gone With the Wind sequel auction bids reach 4.9 million.
A Florida scientist links baldness to a cellular biochemical change with a cure 5 to 10 years away. The piece parodies patient angst, celebrity hair transplants, and the social stigma of baldness, noting Congress and pop culture overlook rapid research progress.
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