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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1982
Page
6
Des Moines remarks by State Comptroller Ron Mosher claim negative economic reports dominate media while positive news is overlooked. He argues public confidence drives recovery and that headlines influence lenders and consumer behavior. The piece notes Governor Ray agrees on perception effects.
A letter argues against animal-rights campaigns to end meat eating. It contends humans and other animals have a right to life and questions whether a no-meat movement can override nature. The piece defends meat consumption as a fundamental life practice.
A reader complains about an AP report on $25 000 in unemployment benefits paid to allegedly fraudulent air controllers in Sioux City and questions FAA and Iowa Job Service actions. The letter also critiques an amended city pigeon ordinance and urges better handling of neighborhood disputes and pigeon care.
A resident recalls a late May incident where Cedar Rapids police and animal control chased a lone raccoon between homes on Fifth Ave SE. The note humorously contrasts the "Br’er Coon" with officers and questions police focus while urging generic drug savings.
In National Hospital Week message, a patient thanks the nursing staff and respiratory therapists at Five-Center St Luke's Hospital. The note also credits Dr. David Kresnicka for coordinating care with cystic fibrosis clinicians at University Hospitals in Iowa City to keep the patient near family during hospital stays.
The editor notes that the May 11 article should read Truth in Lending Act suit dismissed by judge on page 8B and stresses that not all lawsuits involving black and white parties are discrimination suits. It cites Hendrick C. Evans of Evans Developers, Inc and comments on broader U.S. belligerence.
A Kirkwood Community College aide for the handicapped student recalls a three month practicum at Linn County Care Facility. She notes no abuse, strong recreation and social work teams, good interdepartmental communication, and supportive administration including Louie and Elaine Hulseberg at the Special Olympics event.
The New York Times summary argues Reagan's strategic plan bounds each side to 850 ICBMs and 5,000 warheads, with 2,500 on land. It notes the MX could be used as a bargaining chip or discarded, favors Trident II submarine missiles, and warns that even with limits, vulnerabilities persist and a true invulnerable system remains elusive. The piece references Carter era plans and questions whether treaties can curb armament. Robert Cecil.
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