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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1998
Page
7
Vice President Gore visits Cedar Rapids with expected minor traffic impact. Police Sgt. Joe Cerrato says motorcade may block streets briefly and drivers should avoid Wright Brothers Boulevard and route streets. Stewart from Osaka expresses surprise and family advice as daughter Lara rings in from St. Paul.
Vice President Al Gore will promote a seven year plan to hire 106 042 new teachers and cut average elementary class size to 18 with a focal Iowa push funding Iowa for 897 teachers and 87 4 million. He will also back day care housing and college aid while visiting Norwalk Cedar Rapids and Des Moines events.
An Associated Press report describes a East Coast heat wave with record highs in the 70s and 80s. Boston reached 89 degrees for a March afternoon while Vermont and Connecticut saw temperatures in the 80s. Locals lounged on Boston Common and skaters threaded through a flooded Rockefeller Center rink as New York City tied its March record with 86.
Thousands attended a memorial in Jonesboro for the four students and teacher killed in the Westside Middle School shooting. Gov. Huckabee and Attorney General Reno spoke of faith and resilience as President Clinton offered prayers for peace and healing. Police say two students instigated the attack by pulling a fire alarm then ambushing classmates and staff.
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