Sensible on trade a landmark U S Canada accord
The Reagan Mulroney joint free trade agreement promises mutual gains and signals a shift against protectionist bills in Congress. It increases cross border commerce while urging lawmakers to back freer trade over retaliatory measures, praising the two leaders for the landmark deal.
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U.S
Florida
Congress
Canada
Richard Gephardt
Michael Dukak
Reagan
Brian Mulroney
Reagan’s 1981 assassination injury recovery praised as remarkable
The piece argues Reagan’s return from the 1981 shooting was a credible, superb recovery aided by excellent medical care and resilience. It contends Woodward’s criticisms are unfounded and notes the White House provided candid health updates.
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William Casey
CIA
Weil
Bob Woodward
White House
Reagan
James Garfield
Garfield
Washington Post
Woodward
Cedar Rapids adopts new slogan angle “time for life”
Cedar Rapids branded phrase shifts from a seasonal greeting to a life focus with the CVB endorsing the “time for life” reading. The change contrasts with Fort Madison’s use and adds ambiguity for visitors interpreting the city’s famous “City of Five Seasons” tag.
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Cedar Rapids
Bork Too Qualified for Senate Attack Says Advocate
A veteran columnist argues Robert Bork is superbly qualified for the Supreme Court and accuses liberal factions of mischaracterizing him. The piece stresses judicial restraint, warns against substituting personal morality for law, and cautions against politics overruling duty.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
Robert Bork
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Senate
Bork
High Court
Judge Bork
U.S. Court of Appeals
American Bar Association
Dukakis praised as best president by reader couple
A reader letter praises Mike Dukakis citing his economic record in Massachusetts and his work with business and labor leaders to save 4,000 jobs at a GM plant. The writer also notes his tax cuts and welfare programs and urges support for his White House bid.
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Mike Dukakis
Iowa
Time Magazine
America
Massachusetts
Newsweek
General Motors
Mike
New England States
White House
Cedar Rapids praised as an example of good city government
A speaker who has served with the National Association of Real Estate Boards extols Cedar Rapids as an outstanding example of good city government while lamenting the deteriorating tone of a mayoral campaign and the public debate.
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National Association of Real Estate Boards
United States
Cedar Rapids
Czech Bible Unveiling At City Czech Museum Open House
Gazette readers are invited to an open house Sunday Oct 11 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Czech Museum 1016 16th Ave SW. The event marks the unveiling of a Czech Bible over 400 years old with complimentary tours, entertainment and food. City Council members are welcome to attend.
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