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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1992
Page
4
The piece argues Perot’s July exit from the independent bid diminished his impact as Clinton surges and Bush struggles with domestic issues. It notes his renewed flirtation with a run in September lacks convincing rationale, casting doubt on his viability and voter appeal this cycle.
The Philippine Zamboanga team lost the 1992 world title to Long Beach California due to ineligible players. Critics allege racism, but officials say the issue centers on players from other cities and rule violations. The incident sparks tension yet the league remains a valued institution promoting fun and sportsmanship.
Jeff Greenfield argues the problem is not tone but whether candidates offer plans that change people’s lives. He recalls past government actions like the GI Bill and interstate highways, notes public disillusion, and urges Clinton and Bush to present concrete ideas beyond attacks, including education, vouchers, and deficit concerns.
Nancy Degner of the Iowa Beef Industry Council argues that dietary guidelines from major health groups permit meat and dairy in a balanced diet. She notes lean beef has improved, heme iron aids absorption, and that vegetarian claims are hard to prove.
The piece frames the ERA dispute between proponents and opponents as humorous and pathetic. It argues both sides claim men and women gain or lose protections, while predicts judges would bend law to aid "helpless women" in the short term and ERA would erase special treatment for all, long term.
Timothy Canney thanks Eastern Iowa for support of the 1992 Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon and related fund raising events. He praises sponsors contributors and volunteers for their generosity and commitment to defeating muscular dystrophy and related diseases.
The Gazette prints readers letters without vouching for accuracy or judging opinions. Contradictions or corrections by other readers may be published in equal opportunity in letters.
The Gazette lauds Mary Lundby for backing local politics over a slick presidential race and opposing the 25 percent sales tax hike. It commends her June vote against the tax, cites Riordan on the budget, and urges voters to elect Lundby as speaker of the House for leadership and budget solutions.
An excerpt describes Gilbert Maas compiling a set of language slips, titled almost funny, noting grammar missteps and word usage. Examples include misprints and malapropisms about grammar, peeled, pondering, garnish, and Cavalry versus Calvary, highlighting humorous editorial slips.
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