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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1986
Page
9
The piece argues mass urine testing for all federal employees faces Fourth Amendment privacy limits. It notes a federal court ruling against universal municipal testing as invasive. It urges narrowing to cases with probable cause while still enabling targeted drug testing to curb workplace drug use.
The GAO warns the Farm Credit System faces a $2.9 billion loss this year and could exhaust its surplus by late 1988, while FCS officials claim a $1.7 billion deficit. Congress previously allowed Treasury support but rejected a full bailout, making a massive farm credit rescue likely in 1987.
The piece argues that the arrest of U.S. journalist Nicholas Daniloff shapes the U S Soviet relationship and summit agenda. It notes shifting positions on Euromissiles and INF talks, Shultz and Shevardnadze urging civility, and internal political pressures in both capitals. Robert E. Hunter of Georgetown weighs in.
A letter lauds Don Blood’s survival after a heart attack thanks to CPR by Glen Tiedeman and Ron Aschbrenner. The writer urges more workplaces to offer CPR training and praises Stouffer’s Hotel for regular classes.
An Elgin reader challenges an editorial on correct word choice between farther and further. The piece explains use farther for physical distance only and further for abstract or philosophical sense. It also notes foundered and flounder meanings and correct usage for ships and discussion.
A couple hosting an open house for their marriage report invitations arriving late or not at all. One guest received an invitation postmarked August 22 and arriving September 10, prompting complaints about long delivery times on the southwest side. They apologize to those affected and joke about a return to the Pony Express.
A reader defends belief in God and creation in reaction to Outlooks writer DeVere Hirt noting atheistic doubt. The letter argues science depends on the Creator and urges faith, judgment day, and readiness.
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