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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1992
Page
4
The editorial lauds Bill Clinton for his 1992 landslide and critiques George Bush's legacy while linking debt growth to Reagan and Bush. It highlights Perot's impact, discusses taxes and deficits, and urges prudent policy to shape 1993 to 1997 economic prospects.
An AP study summarized in the Gazette compares Reagan and Bush era statistics with postwar expectations. It notes deficits rising from 73.8 to 290.2 billion, income gains for women, shrinking divorce, and mixed foreign conflicts, arguing the narrative overstates differences between parties and begs the question of presidential impact.
The piece reflects on Election Day as a public led shift away from political handlers and pundits. It notes voters demanded facts and candor, highlighting the rise of citizen questions in Richmond and the impact of figures like Bill Clinton, James Carville, and Paul Tully, while honoring public servants such as Paul Henry and Atwater’s memory.
Brian Engel from Marion urges parents to discuss saying no to drugs and sex with their teens. The letter cites weekly drug use and teen births to stress the need for parental guidance to prevent harm and save lives. He warns of teenagers facing sexually transmitted infections abortions and early pregnancy.
The Gazette reports Postmaster General Marvin Runyon cut 30 000 to 40 000 USPS jobs to save costs and considers four day residential mail delivery. Another publication notes USPS sponsored 1992 Olympic executives with all expense trips to Barcelona and hotel chefs sent to Spain. Runyon travels with armed postal inspectors as bodyguards amid layoffs.
National Radiologic Technology Week honors radiologic technologists educated in medical imaging for safe, high quality patient care. The field requires extensive training from two year programs to advanced specialties and certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Anne Edwards, RTR, from University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics is cited as a senior imaging technologist representative.
On Oct 8 a van crashed into a garage causing extensive damage. Police blocked debris and firefighters checked for a gas leak while neighbors helped. The responders endured rain and cold for over an hour to protect property and support the injured owners.
The Oct 26 Gazette notes a correction to a bold printed equation in Tom Walsh's high school sports injuries piece. It clarifies momentum equals mass times velocity and that force increases with elapsed time during a collision.
The text traces efforts from Thomas Jefferson to the Simplified Spelling Society to reform English spelling. It cites goals like using lone e for the eh sound and removing gh in au words, with examples such as frend and fraut. It notes critics doubt adoption and cites Kathy Toborg and George Bernard Shaw as figures in the debate.
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