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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1975
Page
6
Editorial page of the Cedar Rapids Gazette dated Friday September 5 1975 features opinion pieces on local politics national affairs and community concerns with readers invited to respond. It reflects the era's civic focus and editorial voice.
A ADA study citing Congressional Handbook shows incumbents hold a growing financial advantage in elections. Total benefits boost an incumbent’s resources by about $500,000 per cycle, including salaries, staff, travel, free publications, and other benefits, beyond fair campaign laws.
With first half property tax due, legislators should revisit Potter’s 1974 bill. It would require county treasurers to issue receipts listing dollars and cents of payments to each taxing unit such as school districts counties and cities. This ensures taxpayers know exact allocations.
A sardonic note by Carl Riblet on American politics praising stability while mocking two expendable figures from both major parties as cycles of brinkmanship unfold every four years.
The column notes in central New Jersey how teen readers and adults use humongous to mean bigger than big. It also revisits debates on first second third versus firstly secondly thirdly and explains first second third listings remain proper. It ends by tracing September’s name to seven and calendar history.
Washington columnist William V. Shannon argues that television's rise reshapes minds and society. He cites networks and formats as trivial margins while noting pervasive influence on politics and self-perception, with studies linking televised violence to juvenile disturbance.
A letter argues reading choices should rest with families not libraries, defending freedom of reading amid debates on school board control. It cites Cedar Rapids election dynamics, mail delays, and concerns over television’s impact on youth and education.
James J. Kilpatrick surveys the National Libertarian party convention at the Statler Hilton, noting its creed of principle and extreme positions. He contrasts libertarian views on ending all government services, privatizing education and utilities, abolishing the Fed, and withdrawing from the UN and NATO with mainstream politics.
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