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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1983

Page

6

Untimely tie edit fails on Vatican ambassador plan

The Gazette editors oppose adding a Vatican ambassador as part of three administration proposals. They argue it threatens constitutional church state separation, costs money, and favors one denomination over others, noting Rome is not a nation and Vatican dealings are already handled via Italy's U.S. ambassador.

U.S Vatican House Washington Italy America

Women’s movement politics spill into book criticism

Critics accuse feminists of partisanship after Judy Goldsmith attacks Aram Bakshian Jr for praising Endless Rapture. The piece notes Bakshian, a former Reagan aide, faced NOW and media ire while highlighting tension between gender interests and political loyalties.

Bakshian

Impasse on deficits grips Congress and economy

A Sept. 12 start shows no work policy dominates fiscal policy. Deficits stand at about 210 billion dollars with 810 billion in spending and 600 billion in revenue. The president lauds vetoes to force cuts, while Congress resists new taxes through 1986 amid election-year caution.

Washington Congress Ol’ Man River Reagan Phil Gramm Texas Gramm Republic

Equal Rights Debate and Personal Tragedy Reflected in Letters

A reader argues against the Equal Rights Amendment, blaming gender norms for female poverty and calling for greater support for working women, daycare, and more women in professions. The letter also recalls a Cedar Rapids murder investigation, questioning why the case was closed and whether it remains unsolved.

Linn County Percy Harris James Barnes Cedar River

Cedar Rapids School Board Elections and Unions Power Play

A letter condemns unions for influencing Cedar Rapids school board elections arguing they push partisan aims and favor self-interest over quality education. It asks whether persistent group involvement will intimidate future candidates and questions voter apathy among civic-minded residents.

Cedar Rapids Wilson School U.S

Jogging through Lobbies A Letter on Concierge Fearlessness

A columnist recounts dressing for jogging to test hotel concierges led by Henry E. Catto, former assistant secretary of defense for public affairs. He notes wary, imposing staff and offers Catto tips, then pivots to praise for American confidence embodied by Bear Bryant.

Catto London Neville Chamberlain Lexington and Concord Pentagon Andropov Bear Bryant John McKay John

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