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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1995

Page

5

Local newsroom leadership names announced

Dale Larson holds the VP and GM role while Jerry Elsen serves as Editor of Editorial Pages and Editorial Board Chairman Mark Bowden. The managing editor is listed as Bowden in the rollout.

Dale Larson Jerry Elsen

Editorial: Council-manager shift should be studied

The Cedar Rapids council should lead on city government form rather than wait for a petition to force a special election. P T Larson’s drive prompts calls for a broad-based coalition and a home-rule charter commission to study options, including the 1908 commission form, with careful research guiding any change.

P.T. Larson Cedar Rapids Larson League of Women Voters

Des Moines Deploys 911 Cellular Safety for Ten Women

The Des Moines Police Department assigned cellular phones to ten women under threat, enabling direct calls to 911 with caller identity and threat details. Eastern Iowa providers soon planned to mirror the service, offering faster access to emergency help.

Des Moines

What does it mean to be president

A critical column questions Bill Clinton leadership as Democrats grow frustrated with his silence and Republicans dominate policy. It argues Clinton avoids bold moves, yields to GOP plans, and nears a term with unfilled appointments while Democrats ponder what it means to be a president.

Washington Clinton Hillel Bill Clinton George Bush Bush Iraq Toyota Republican Congress Newt Gingrich Bob Dole New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Ronald Reagan America Gingrich House of Representatives U.S Ronald Steel Pentagon Russia Cuba North Korea Florida Congress White House Senate Jesse Helms Phil Gramm

Pete Wilson Silent Campaign Strategy Emerges

The California governor, after throat surgery, is voiceless as he prepares for a presidential bid. His wife reads speeches at forums while he stays silent, hindering fundraising and delaying a formal entrance. The piece suggests Wilson aims to mimic Reagan by turning his speechlessness into a strategic asset.

Pete Wilson California Gov. Wilson George Romney George McGovern Gerald Ford Poland Jimmy Carter Gary Hart Bob Dole George Bush New Hampshire Ronald Reagan Reagan Wilson Christian Coalition American Family Phil Gramm Lamar Alexander Gramm Dole Pat Buchanan

Iowa lax on child care licensing draws scrutiny

The letter highlights a Florida case where a woman who strangled her children seeks to work as a babysitter after five years in psychiatric care. It argues Iowa only checks backgrounds within the state, allowing potentially dangerous out of state convictions to be overlooked. It contrasts with Minnesota's stricter licensing and calls readers to contact Representative Ron Corbett to push reforms.

Florida Iowa Minnesota FBI Ron Corbett Cedar Rapids Des Moines State Capitol

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D.f. Hladky Sr Joe Hladky II Ken Slaughter Mark Bowden 911 Richard Reeves Universal Press Syndicate Jeff Greenfield Pam Brammann Association For Better Childcare
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