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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1992
Page
4
The piece argues that jobs define presidential and gubernatorial aims. It asserts government cannot by itself restore prosperity, cites private-sector shifts to service roles, and criticizes tax burdens and regulation that deter enterprise. It supports market incentives and opposes penalizing firms for domestic success.
The piece argues the United States must rapidly raise math and science achievement to be first in the world by 2000. It notes Iowa efforts lag and compares reverence for teachers to sports stars, suggesting national culture shifts could boost STEM study. It contrasts James Van Allen with Hayden Fry and calls for broader student respect for academics.
The piece contrasts Perot’s blunt style with his candid economic program. It notes his tax hikes for high earners, limits on mortgage deductions, higher Medicare costs for seniors, and a gasoline tax rise, while acknowledging debate over long term effects and recession timing. It praises his transparency in exposing public officials’ private convictions.
The piece traces the historical impact of third parties from 1836 to 1980, noting few lasting effects. It cites 1856 as a turning point when Republicans rose to second place, and discusses how most third party ideas fade into major platforms. It highlights John Anderson and Ross Perot as examples.
The National Abortion Rights Action League clashed with abortion ad campaigns claiming fetuses are fully human. Spokeswomen rejected the idea that most abortions involve mere tissue, noting eight week fetuses show clear development. They accused anti abortion proponents of disrespect for women while defending the value and potential of unborn life.
A veteran from Manchester urges support for a presidential candidate who would serve in the military, arguing service reflects leadership. He recalls his own World War II service, recall for Korea, and his sons in Vietnam, urging fellow veterans to honor sacrifices by voting for a candidate who has military experience.
Timothy Shipe and Theresa Carbrey of the Iowa City Friends Meeting condemn life without parole for amphetamine sales and long terms for marijuana and cocaine cases in Cedar Rapids federal court. They urge ending mandatory minimums and diverting funds to treatment while supporting affected families.
The essay compares a young girl breaking a tribal taboo in Island of the Blue Dolphins to concerns about Iowa’s ERA debate. It questions whether fears that accompany change are as unfounded as ancient predictions, arguing for courage and reassessment of old limits on women's power.
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