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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1982
Page
6
A state review shows 72 percent of 25 inspected transfer of ownership stations performed inadequate inspections. DOT calls for higher fees and unchanged 29 item checklist to secure thorough annual or post ownership checks, citing mechanical failures as key crash factors and urging legislative action.
Three consumer groups urge President Reagan to eliminate the tax deduction for legal costs. They argue removing the deduction would cut federal deficits and reduce court congestion, urging arbitration as an alternative. The groups contend the current system subsidizes business while consumers and renters lack such support and call for a hard look at tax equity.
The letter defends unidentified Navy advertising for jobs in nuclear power operations and maintenance. It emphasizes Navy training, including Nuclear Power School in Orlando, hands-on reactor experience, and a path from ratings to petty officer third class, noting broad educational opportunities and toll-free recruitment calls.
A reader objects to Cedar Rapids Cable Communications Inc efforts to pass a law restricting satellite attachments arguing laws would criminalize owning devices that receive any program and would curb innovation. The letter champions free satellite TV and questions monopolistic control.
A Cedar Rapids Community Theatre studio series show titled Rejoice impressed with witty dialogue and energetic singing and dancing. The reviewer thanks the cast, director, and crew for a lively evening of old fashioned fun in Eastern Iowa.
An analysis argues that Western loans to Poland supported a Soviet backed crackdown led by Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski. It claims massive debt, inflated food prices, and political repression followed, with the U.S. funding Polish debt and aiding the regime while avoiding default declarations. It calls to stop aid and let Poland fail.
A Swisher couple expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors, including the fire department, for rapid help after the wife fell from a ladder while pruning trees. She uses a walker and her husband has one handed use. volunteers assist daily, and they aim to give back to their caring town.
David Broder analyzes how the 1982 campaign landscape informs 1984. He highlights debates as a tool to expose candidates and suggests direct candidate questioning, with a call to pre screen ads to curb sludge and allow timely opposition response. He notes GOP and Democratic leaders touring the country and briefly recalls campaign moments.
A column notes State Rep Bob M L Johnson calls infrastructure the in word in politics as it broadens beyond roads and utilities. A clipping from John Stuhr yields a quip about language from an official release about funds for an aircraft parking apron and entrance road.
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