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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1981
Page
6
Iowa sits near the middle on taxes, income, and expenditure measures while leading the nation in literacy since 1910. The state ranks high in farming output with hogs and corn, and Iowa leads in weekly unemployment pay in 1978, yet remains largely midway on fuel taxes and take home pay.
The Waterloo businessman Buzz Anderson faces a pretrial push to suppress evidence and seek a total news blackout during a key evidentiary hearing. The defense cites media access rulings, while the Iowa Supreme Court recently favored broadcast coverage in Webb. A Dec. 8 trial could test press freedom and juror fairness.
The author argues explicit cinema and TV numb viewers to human ties. He contrasts modern screen violence and sex with classic works by Greeks, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy, saying art should reveal social ripple effects of acts. He cites Brady’s shooting and abortion as failures of imagination driven by Hollywood’s realism.
Analyzes Walters article on shareholder control, arguing that control lies in delegated authority to trustees and professionals. Cites Collins Credit Union Perpetual Savings and Loan and church pension funds, noting members elect boards and can oust management. Concludes major institutions act under invested delegation, not direct ownership.
David W. Pruden of Cedar Rapids is an income tax consultant enrolled to practice before the IRS. He has systems and procedures planning experience with Collins Radio, Arthur Andersen & Co., the U.S. Navy and Social Security Board.
Letter urges community turnout for the Cedar Rapids Board of Education race and endorses Hans Eschbach. It highlights his 47 years teaching, leadership in educators groups, and broad academic credentials as why he can address classroom problems, closing schools, rising class sizes, and busing. The writer stresses the $50 million annual spend and says vote next Tuesday.
A syndicated columnist defends his stance against Endless Love calling it mediocre and pointless. He argues the plot centers on a harmful affair culminating in house arson and lengthy mental illness, dismissing the book as sophomoric and devoid of humanity.
The Aug 27 feature about a man biking across the country backward uses the phrase curiosity-seekers to describe onlookers. The term repeats in one sentence, prompting questions about its meaning and the editors intent while readers wonder about the story's framing and tone.
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