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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1975
Page
6
The Iowa Supreme Court narrowly sides with the governor, ruling he may not veto parts of items in appropriations bills without vetoing the entire item. The decision marks a precedent in 1968 item veto era, emphasizing executive-boundary limits and urging legislative restraint in micromanaging agency budgets.
The WIN program manager and Iowa Employment Security Commission discuss moving clients from ADC to wage earning work. They place clients in on the job training with local factories and businesses. The effort reduces ADC reliance and boosts employment in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. The Cedar Rapids Czech school board starts its 105th year teaching Czech at Hayes school beginning June 2 with classes 8:30 to 11 am until July 3. An ice cream social will be held July 2 in the St Wenceslaus gym.
The note outlines a July 3 picnic for first to fourth graders with supplies, a tuition plan of 1 dollar for the first child and 50 cents for each additional child, and a promise not to turn away children for lack of funds. It lists teachers Mrs. Dryms, Miss Janesovsky, and the author, with contact numbers, and notes support from lodge groups, Cedar Rapids Community Schools, and the Hayes building. Also mentions Czech village plans, Kirkwood College heritage studies, and All-Iowa Fair Czech day on July 5, urging 6 to 14 year olds to enroll June 2.
Survey finds 86 percent see recession but a majority expect improvement and more willing to buy. Unemployment still rising for 80 percent, but only 25 percent foresee higher rates a year ahead. Inflation expectations fall, savings decline, and consumer readiness to spend surges, signaling momentum for a possible recovery.
A critique of postwar accountability targets Bundy McNamara Laird Rusk Westmoreland Clifford and Nixon era leaders, noting their silence or denial despite shifting public opinion. The piece argues the real cost is a weakened nation as former officials rise to prestige while the public seeks admission of error. The call is for candid acknowledgment to restore trust.
Washington lawmakers and industry officials clash over deregulation proposals for U S airlines. Advocates urge a zone of reasonableness to cap fares and allow route flexibility while opponents warn free entry could erode service to small markets and spike congestion. The CAB resists, arguing a zone would inflate fares and undermine control.
The Gazette argues against sweeping deregulation of air travel. It warns regional hubs may suffer with fewer flights and crowded airports like O Hare. It supports a consumer oriented CAB and notes fare reductions came from a flexible board, not a grounded one.
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