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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1992
Page
4
A new study suggests the abortion drug RU486 also acts as an effective morning-after pill preventing pregnancies after unprotected sex. The report notes current uses and raises questions about its broader safety and availability.
The article discusses RU486 as a morning-after option and its potential to be seen as contraception rather than abortion. It contrasts implantation prevention with fertilization, notes pro life and pro choice arguments, and suggests the drug could alter the political landscape by offering a middle ground amid ongoing debates.
The HELP event in Greene Square Park invites participants to simulate homelessness to raise community awareness. Sponsored by United Way of East Central Iowa Hawkeye Labor Council and the YWCA the sleep out aims to illuminate daily realities faced by Cedar Rapids' homeless and spur public response.
A guest column notes energy policy flaws of the 1970s and lauds grass-roots growth in renewables. It cites wind farms in California and solar plants in the Southwest, mentions FDL Foods in Dubuque turning waste to heat, and promotes the Iowa Renewable Energy Association energy fair on October 17 at Cedar Rapids to educate and showcase renewables.
Mary Adams of 7328 Beckett NE complains about rising mini-van registration fees from 75 in 1991 to 200 in January and 300 later, claiming unfair targeting of a small group to cover state deficits. She names State Rep Ron Corbett as voting against the measure and urges voters in his district to support him.
Grassley supports Chuck Grassley for president and Jim Nussle for vice president as part of a stated Iowa campaign. Organizers urge continued work in Iowa with optimism for future political advancement.
Letter argues attorneys Anna and Tom O Flaherty were appointed by a federal court and spent legitimate time on behalf of four inmates at the Anamosa reformatory. It urges the Iowa attorney general to approve the fee, noting federal rates are lower and criticizes resistance to payment and appeals that increased costs to taxpayers.
A reader argues the child should be returned to her biological mother and father The writer counters media bias against the birth family citing Iowa law a 72 hour waiting period and the mothers attempts to regain custody The piece emphasizes heredity and asks readers to reconsider judging the DeBoers as adoptive parents
Campaign message promotes Freeburg as a change from incumbent Republicans or Iowa Democrats. Campaign manager Juan Cortez touts honesty economy and integrity and vows to fight for the people and deficit solutions. Cedar Rapids address Box 127 appears as contact.
A supporter group urges voters to re elect Ken Perry to continue his extensive experience in Linn County government. The letter from Nancy H Evans and Jack B Evans commends Perry for intelligence integrity and dedication to public service and outlines past service on community boards and committees.
A reader flagged a photo with a booth sign reading BRATS behind two children, amid a column on headlines. The scene raises questions about context and detection of misread or humorous background elements in clipping-based reporting.
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