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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1988
Page
8
Editorial urges viewers to judge candidates by issues not appearance Yet media hype distorts perception of debates Bush Dukakis referenced with critique of “action visuals” and emphasis on candor and leadership over style The piece calls for issue coverage and a guarded, nonpartisan approach to political television.
Censors push to influence school and library policy by joining boards as critics warn of intellectual drought. American Library Association and groups sponsor seventh annual Banned Book Week to celebrate open access and reading choices.
University of Iowa president Hunter Rawlings argues for a values driven approach to Iowa growth. He urges deliberate questions about why the Cedar Rapids Iowa City corridor attracts investment and stresses preserving tangible and intangible state assets. The speech warns against generic plans and champions a lifestyle oriented, community centered development.
Hunter R. Rawlings III outlines Iowa's long term development model emphasizing quality of life over quick gains. He cites taproot versus beansprout mentalities, praises Priority One and Pacific Rim initiatives, and urges public private partnerships to link University of Iowa with Cedar Rapids and Iowa City for sustained growth.
The piece argues the election will shape the Supreme Court and federal judiciary. It notes Bush would likely expand a conservative majority and fill 160 to 200 lower court seats, while Dukakis would slow that path, affecting civil liberties and abortion rights.
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