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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1994
Page
4
Ken Slaughter serves as Vice President and Treasurer Dale Larson as Vice President and General Manager Jerry Elsen as Editor of Editorial Pages and Editorial Board Chairman Mark Bowden as Managing Editor.
Editorial notes term limits momentum with 22 states adopting limits and a first floor vote under the Contract with America. It observes Republicans may harbor constitutional risk and highlights a loophole allowing a floor vote without pledging support, while recent elections show voter power to eject incumbents.
The piece notes Republicans such as Dole Gramm Kemp Specter Alexander Quayle Cheney may visit Iowa often as the 1996 caucus season looms. Democrats also consider challenges to Clinton. It stresses early campaigning, name recognition, and Iowa’s caucuses as the first test.
An op-ed argues that New York is rushing to reinstate capital punishment despite uncertain results. It notes costly trials and appeals, compares to New Jersey and Texas, questions deterrence, and warns against revenge or financial waste. The piece mocks supporters and urges caution before any execution policy takes effect.
The Linn Marion district weighs redrawing attendance lines to use Novak Elementary for K-4, sending southwest quadrant pupils past Bowman Woods to Novak while north Bowman Woods residents gain their neighborhood school. Critics cite board bias and long bus trips for south and Rockwell center children.
The Gazette invites letters and guest columns but prints only some. Submissions must include full name signature address and daytime phone. No anonymous letters. 300 word limit for letters, one letter per writer every 30 days. Column length guideline 700 words or fewer. Include Cedar Rapids Gazette postal address fax and email contacts.
A long-time reader from Iowa City, 62 years a high school grad, lauds Theresa M. Sharpe's Nov 17 guest column and criticizes current politics. The writer, a 55-year voter with split tickets, voices tiredness with many politicians and calls politics stinky.
The author reflects on wholistic health blending body mind and spirit with traditional medicine. Stress and emotions affect insulin needs illustrating mind body links, and care shifts toward patient centered, preventive, and educational approaches while honoring individual needs. The evolving line between wholistic and traditional care benefits patients.
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