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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2001
Page
2
Mike Deupree argues for year round daylight saving time, noting history from 1883 to 1986 and wartime use. He cites Iowa Senate support, productivity gains, and public preference for evening daylight, urging set it and forget it.
Bill McVeigh says he will not attend Timothy McVeigh's May 16 execution in Terre Haute Indiana. He notes his son asked him to stay away and only he and other family members will not be present. The 32 year old Oklahoma City bomber faces federal death row for the April 19 1995 Murrah Building bombing that killed 168 people including 19 children.
The Gazette highlights commitment to sustainability by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at nearby locations.
A hair believed to be Mary Queen of Scots’ fetched 2700 dollars at auction in Edinburgh. The strand, found in Holyroodhouse dresser and wrapped with My own hair Mary Queen of Scots, was bought by a Scottish museum.
The Gazette issues a correction for the April 8 9 1973 snowstorm report stating the date was incorrect and promises to respond to complaints about accuracy and fairness in news coverage. The notice provides the contact phone number 398 8313 for readers.
Officials say weather and difficult terrain made landing at Aspen-Pitkin County Airport unsafe. NTSB head Al Dickinson and acting chairwoman Carol Carmody cited multiple aborted approaches by planes attempting to land as investigators described conditions. The crash killed 18 aboard, including nine NTSB investigators.
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