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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1998
Page
6
Ken Slaughter replaces previous executive role and Mark Bowden is set as Treasurer amid editorial leadership changes at the publication. Bowden continues as Managing Editor while Slaughter assumes a renewed VP post.
Editorial argues for a broad tent in American politics urging Republicans to embrace moderates like Giuliani and McCain who may attract independents and dissatisfied conservatives. It notes Clinton’s success as a centrist and warns against rigid adherence to social wedges, citing the importance of the political middle in presidential races.
McGwire hits his 62nd home run of the season in St. Louis marking a record that surpassed Roger Maris and Babe Ruth eras. The piece weighs McGwire against DiMaggio’s 56 game hitting streak of 1941 as the ultimate baseball feat with historical context and comparisons to Sosa and Griffey Jr.
Washington Post analysis notes Clinton era moves to discredit Scott Ritter, a U N weapons inspector who resigned amid accusations of sharing confidential material. The piece argues belittling Ritter risks undermining Iraq disarmament efforts and warns of consequences of Hussein regaining weapons capability.
OS ANGELES In the piece the author argues both Clinton and Nixon aimed to realign American politics but undermined their own efforts. Nixon sought a center party with Connally while Clinton shifted toward moderates, only to lose support from liberals and centralists alike after Lieberman Moynihan and others condemned private conduct and policy shifts.
Cedar Rapids marks its 150th anniversary with a public rally at the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library. Mayor Lee Clancey will speak as the year long celebration begins, and Linda Langston of the History Center is noted as executive director.
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