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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1985

Page

6

J P Hladky Jr Chairman Board Art Heusinkveld Editor Pages

J P Hladky Jr assumes the role of chairman of the board with Art Heusinkveld overseeing editorial pages and serving as editorial board chairman in a leadership transition.

J.P. Hladky, Jr Board of Art Heusinkveld

Iowa No 1 Quality Of Life Claims Questioned

The Iowa Development Commission's nationwide quality of life study cites education health care and public safety among metrics. Critics say the method ignores weather culture and overall life satisfaction, arguing overstatements risk misrepresenting Iowa’s true standing.

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Reagan's First 100 Days in a Second Term Tone

pundits say Reagan, now age and lame duck status define a calmer second term. He returns from Europe, begins arms talks in Geneva, plans a Gorbachev summit, touts MX victory and Nicaraguan aid setback, and pushes a sweeping tax overhaul. The administration presses budget cuts to streamline government.

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Letters reflect local disputes and community views

A reader voices concern over reported charges and harassment in a water dispute, cites police and dispute-resolution involvement, and defends filing actions. The letter also praises Marion Carnegie Library and its director Mrs. Gail Landy, comments on Linn County care facility funding worries, road manners, Kennedy High School programs, PTA views, and a personal reminiscence about alumni attire and a May 26 banquet.

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Driving Peeves and Passages of Iowa Roads

A personal essay on driving habits across many locales including Iowa, Boston, and California. The author lists common annoyances such as slow drivers who speed up when approached, tailgaters, late signalers, and hazards in parking lots. He notes truckers’ courtesy in Iowa, critiques other regions, and ends reflecting on universal driver flaws and self-assessment.

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Outlooks From Eastern Iowans Express Personal Views

Jan H. Clute of Mount Vernon, a speech clinician for the Keystone Area Education Agency, is noted among those invited to share thoughtful periodic observations. The column invites unlimited topics and presents readers' views.

Jan H. Clute Mount Vernon The Keystone Area Education Agency

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Joe Hladky III John Donnelly John Robertson City Hall the Gazette Beverly Truesdell Joseph Gould Fifth Ave. SE Marion Library Seventh Avenue 13Th Street Gail Landy New York Landy Linn County Roger Larson Louie Elaine Hulseberg C.H Butch Cedar Rapids Don W. Hoglund Fifth Ave Kennedy High School PTA Artis Kennedy Leah Nelson Kennedy Pta Amber Dr Presbyterian Church Mechanicsville
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