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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1981

Page

6

Critics Clash Over UNESCO Driven World Information Order

The text argues against a proposed world information order backed by UNESCO and Third World supporters. It blasts ideas to bar foreign news and restrict data flows, calling such plans unreal and counterproductive. It notes Western free press and economic forces resisting the control push and asserts freer information implies broader, straighter flow.

Trade-off raises doubt on U S Namibia policy

A State Department official urged repeal of Dick Clark's 1976 Angola covert operation ban, linking it to progress toward Namibian independence. The Senate panel approved the move contingent on South Africa halting its occupation, with critics warning of covert influence and a damaged U S image abroad.

Namibia State Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee Iowa Dick Clark Angola South Africa Haig U.S America Neto Jonas Savimbi Cambodia White House U.N Washington Pretoria Jeane Kirkpatrick Savimbi

Masterful Habib diplomacy earns respect in Middle East talks

A New York Times Service analysis lauds Ambassador Philip Habib for patient, precise mediation in the Syria Lebanon missile crisis. It notes Reagan Haig support, Begin cautious restraint, and a gradual approach to a status quo solution amid deep regional tensions.

Philip Habib Middle East Ambassador Habib Habib Vietnam Reagan Haig Soviet Union Assad United States Saudi Arabia Syria Lebanon Zahle Bekaa

Unborn kids are people too say letter writers

A reader argues unborn children are people with developing features from early weeks, citing fetal development details and a claim that labor is the fetus's decision. The letter defends Christian morality and Jesus's role, urging belief and mercy while criticizing forcible morality.

William Liley Liley Joyce Evans St. NE

Computer helps teachers improve performance

A reader complains about a May 24 Gazette article on page 20A that labeled a 14 year old student Ramona Lacy only as a student, urging more precise identification to avoid diminishing a youthful subject and to acknowledge Ramona and her parents.

Ramona Lacy Gazette

Teamster leadership questioned by a troubled observer

A critical look at Roy Lee Williams and the Teamsters unfolds as indictments and a Senate subcommittee probe raise questions about fiduciary conduct. The piece ponders why union members tolerate leaders tied to scandal while warning that the leadership crisis erodes public respect for organized labor.

Washington Roy Lee Williams Teamsters Union Jimmy Hoffa Dave Beck Teamsters Beck Hoffa Williams Frank Fitzsimmons Senate Subcommittee On Investigations Central Teamsters Union Pension Fund Nick Civella FBI Kansas City Kansas Cit Mob

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