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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1983
Page
8
The Gazette argues new detection methods deter steroid use, potentially lifting limits on competition. It notes penalties may be too harsh and suggests leniency for 1984 Olympic eligibility while stressing ethics and public attitude toward performance enhancing drugs.
A Justice Department ruling lets the formaldehyde foam insulation ban expire amid conflicting tests on danger. The move upsets consumer groups and the product safety commission, leaves insulators scarce, and maintains industry doubt about health risks. The appeals court urged more testing, while public understanding remains uncertain.
The piece argues leaders shape events in both authoritarian and democratic systems. It notes Begin's resignation could shift Israeli policy, discusses Nixon and Johnson as cautionary examples, and stresses leaders’ speech and self-perception determine their impact on the future generation.
Readers urge tough laws on third offense drunken driving and license suspension while highlighting rising arrests and statewide impact. The letters criticize liquor policy, advocate sobering measures, and call for focus on domestic issues and tax priorities alongside community stories from Cedar Rapids.
Readers react to Hayden Fry's quip about a player’s companion called a little dumplin. Comments express sympathy for the women involved and question the remark’s intent. The column ends with a humorous line about defending oneself by grabbing a hat.
A former Mercy Hospital ER cadet and current Smulekoff’s employee Dan Rogers is praised for his lifelong willingness to help others. The writer notes his snowbound rescue acts and repeated community kindness as evidence he would be an asset on the Cedar Rapids school board.
A clipping discusses spelling slips and word misprints in a book review and Senate salary piece. It notes parsimonious and niggardly as possible qualifiers and contrasts Viola with Voila while highlighting peddling and other misused terms in Lawrence Sanders’s The Seduction of Peter S.
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