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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1988

Page

6

Editorial leadership lineup listed for newspaper

John Robertson is Executive Editor, Jerry Elsen oversees Editorial Pages, Dave Morris chairs the Editorial Board, and the Managing Editor role is noted without further details. The item outlines senior staff titles and governance roles within the newspaper organization.

Jerry Elsen Editorial Pages

Premature optimism on Iowa revenue amid drought risk

Iowa officials like Pat Cavanaugh push 1989 revenue growth forecasts while drought clouds farmers profits. Despite first two months showing a $23.9 million gain, economists warn crop losses 94 percent corn and 90 percent soybeans rated fair. If growth slows, Medicaid and foster care spending gaps could push the state toward deficit.

Pat Cavanaugh Iowa Cavanaugh General Assembly

Quayle's Early Viability Sparks GOP Debate

Indiana senator Dan Quayle faces mixed judgment as Republican insiders weigh his impact on the ticket. Leadership figures like Bob Dole offer tepid backing while Rep. Fred Grandy warns he could hinder the campaign if missteps continue amid questions about qualifications and diplomacy.

Dan Quayle Indiana Senate Bob Dole Quayle Cole Bush Iowa Fred Grandy Grandy

Unhappy with Tauke letter to the Gazette

William R. Maher of Dubuque accuses Congressman Tauke of ignoring an FDA investigation he alleges is misrepresented by the agency and blocked by Tauke. Since December 1987 Maher has pressed for review, offering four feet of documents and demanding a meeting with the FDA. He notes FDA report release in April 1988 and Tauke's inaction as of September 3.

Congressman Tauke Washington FDA Rep. Tauke Health and Environment Tauke

Dedicated trustee Susan McDermott earns praise for classroom visit

Sylvia Popelka commends Susan McDermott for devoting a morning to a Harrison pre first classroom, observing and participating with students, listening to stories, and recording projects. She calls McDermott well-informed through research and direct experience and urges her re election on Sept 13.

Susan McDermott Harrison

Retired Cedar Rapids officers and death benefit debate

A letter argues younger officers boosted death benefits for both active and retired members, criticizing the Gazette for bias. It notes retired officers paid dues so remain eligible to vote and attend meetings, while discussing risks of raising benefits to $10,000 when interest rates fell.

Cedar Rapids the Gazette The Gazette

Campaign spending lid urged as reform momentum builds

Pearl Munich for Common Cause argues for limits on overall campaign spending and PAC contributions as momentum grows to reform U S campaign finance laws. She cites Senate support and filibuster obstacles and urges candidates to pledge clean-up efforts in the new Congress. 1830 Glendale Rd Iowa City.

Senate Congress Pearl Munich Common Cause Glendale Rd Iowa City

Freedom to Choose Health Therapies and Personal Care Plans

The article urges individuals with serious chronic diseases to investigate nutrition based therapies and orthomolecular approaches, noting possible options from Hoffer and Long. It discusses freedom to pursue nonapproved therapies, references the AMA and FDA positions, and cites sources like National Health Federation for guidance on personal care planning.

Huxley Institute For Biosocial Research Inc Abram Hoffer Federal Highway Box 1731 Boca Raton Fla Ruth Yale Long Cancer Control Society N. Berendo St Los Angeles Calif AMA American Medical Association FDA Food and Drug Administration National Health Federation W. Foothill Blvd P.O. Box Monrovia Doc

Simple Solution Backfires in Golden State Welfare Cleanup Plan

A governor hopeful’s advisers propose moving 3 million welfare recipients to Big Sur to clean up trash, timed with supply and staffing concerns. Transportation costs, feeding millions, and EPA facility rules derail the plan, leaving the idea abandoned as the aides rise to higher roles.

Golden Gate Kingdom Big Sur Golden State Environmental Protection Agency

Circle K Health Plan Sparks Outcry Over Risky Lifestyle Policy

Outlooks columnist condemns Circle K for denying coverage for illnesses tied to personal lifestyle choices. The piece argues education and balanced risk mechanisms beat punitive cost shifting and calls for patient, informed health care cost containment.

Circle K Corporation Circle K Adolph Hitler Europe

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J.F. Hladky, Jr Board of Joe Hladky III John Donnelly John Robertson Dave Morris Jerald Barnard Iowa Economic Forecasting Council Mikhail Gorbachev Sen William R. Maher Dubuque Sylvia Popelka Vista Circle Political Action Committee PAC House Jean Begalske St. SE Dan Langfield Linn County Medical Society
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