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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1995
Page
7
A Shellsburg couple rebut a letter denying Ritalin use for ADHD and urge awareness of side effects, genetics, and the need for informed treatment. They compare to immunizations and other medications, stressing education and support for affected children.
A reader argues that bipartisan compromise, rooted in the Constitution, is essential to curb Democratic and Republican battles. The piece laments party gridlock, praises the Founding Fathers, and urges adherence to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness while rejecting extreme party power.
Local readers warned against adding lime to soil before testing and monitoring moisture. ISU Extension advises soil pH 6.0 to 7.0 for tomatoes and notes blossom end rot stems from uneven watering, not a calcium deficiency. For guidance, contact Linn County ISU Extension at 377 9839 or visit the master gardener line hours.
The Gazette accepts letters and guest columns addressing public matters. Include full name, signature, street address and daytime phone number. anonymous submissions are not published. Letters up to 300 words, one per writer every 30 days, may be edited and not returned.
Roland Zmoos of Cedar Rapids writes that Clinton should be ousted for being a draft dodger and liar, contrasts Carter with Billy Carter, and asserts impeachment may come. He notes personal voting habits, condemns Westminster style politics, and references religious views and free agency in the final days.
Tara L. Williams of Belle Plaine expresses distress over Gazette photos and captions depicting Vietnam War victory themes. She argues the Vietnam veterans and families feel hurt by the coverage and asks the paper to consider more sensitive subjects.
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