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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2001
Page
4
The editorial argues term limits are dumb arguing for senior leaders like Mayor Giuliani who led during tragedy. It notes polls favoring limits yet praises Giuliani and warns that limits force experienced leaders out and harm governance.
Amid the aftershocks of the September 11 attacks, right wing groups push fear over Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton while liberal cronies chip in. Congress shows harmony, while elderly readers doubt the timing of mailed attacks and calls to donate.
Larry Minear argues that delivering aid to Afghanistan will be hindered by war politics and logistics. He warns against tying relief to anti terror aims and notes past aid was used to pursue policy goals. The piece calls for multilateral action and humane response despite risk.
A provocative statement asserts that public fear and policy cuts, including a $40 million state spending reduction, hurt education and social services, while critics claim such actions play into terrorists' goals. The speaker urges resilience, Independence, and national unity despite economic anxiety.
The Gazette invites letters and guest columns addressing public business. Submissions must include writer name signature full street address and daytime phone number. No anonymous letters accepted. 650 words or fewer per column. Send to The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 Fax 319 398 5846 or email gazedit fyiowa com.
A polemical piece argues appeasement would ruin the West, warning that Islamic militants reject Israel, promote jihad, and threaten Christian and Jewish freedoms. It cites Sudan under Omar al Bashir and cites Colin Powell and Bush as leaders to avoid concessions to terrorists.
Dean Kleckner of the American Farm Bureau argues against stricter corporate average fuel economy standards. He cites studies linking smaller, pricier cars to higher fatality risk and asks Congress to reject the proposal, warning it endangers drivers and farmers alike.
In Terry Moran's critique of Iowa higher education funding, underfunded community colleges raise tuition, enlarge class sizes, and cut services. A western college president warns vocational programs may fade as costs exceed liberal arts offerings, reshaping the 1965 vocational-technical system.
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