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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1985
Page
8
The article weighs possible outcomes of the Reagan Gorbachev summit, arguing strength on both sides and a pragmatic path forward. It notes potential steps like cultural exchanges, space defense openness, resumed air travel, and missile cuts aimed at reducing conflict and fostering coexistence.
Congress plans to boost federal grants for low income students while raising guaranteed loan rates by 2 percentage points by 1992. The bill favors need-based Pell grants to $3,100 by 1991, tightens loans for middle income, and weighs equity concerns like using home equity to determine need.
The piece critiques Mrs. Gorbachev visiting Lenin landmarks in Geneva while linking Lenin's ideology to mass murder. It contrasts Western views of Soviet aims with Lenin's own terror and electrification creed, noting Cheka executions and the regime's suspension of individual rights.
President Reagan may bring the Strategic Defense Initiative to the table at the summit with Mikhail Gorbachev to discuss its implications and possible bargaining in arms talks. Gorbachev demands cessation of SDI work, while Reagan insists it is not a bargaining chip.
Washington essay argues only a balanced mix of spending cuts and revenue increases can fix the deficit. It notes Congress and Reagan dodge hard choices by extending the debt limit until Geneva and critiques Gramm-Rudman as delaying the inevitable. It endorses the Gorton-Chiles plan as a candid alternative requiring shared sacrifices and tax increases.
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