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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1998
Page
1
German paper reports Rob Pilatus, 32, half of Milli Vanilli, was found dead in a Frankfurt hotel room after consuming alcohol and pills. Returning to sports notes, C R reaches baseball field at Veterans Memorial Stadium as season nears.
Retired Gazette sports editor Gus Schrader recalls golfers who represented Iowa at the Masters in days past. Allan Andersen, 16, was charged after a death threat sent to a teacher. Medical studies emphasize love and intimacy for health. Ken Newman teaches Kirkwood continuing education rope courses.
The Gazette offers ham preparation tips and recipes for orange pineapple chutney and cranberry chile salsa. It suggests creative ham sandwich ideas to avoid leftovers and plans to feature details in tomorrow's issue.
The National Cancer Institute six year trial shows tamoxifen cut breast cancer incidence by nearly half among at risk women. University of Iowa Hospitals participated and results cite reduced rates from 1 in 130 to 1 in 236. risks include uterine cancer and blood clots. The NIH and Inquirer reported the advance.
A district brochure triggers anger from C R teachers who view it as an intimidation tactic to derail ongoing contract arbitration and pressure educators.
Superintendent Lew Finch says a district brochure to all employees outlines possible cuts and an incentive retirement package if the 1998 99 raise is rejected. Kathy Beck of the Cedar Rapids Education Association condemns the timing as aimed at undermining arbitration.
Nun's 1981 thank-you note to Gilbert Ortiz finally reaches him as he faces kidney failure and an aorta aneurysm. The letter, postmarked Calcutta, was found among Mother Teresa's papers after her death in 1997. Ortiz says the message lifts his spirits.
Goodwill Industries of Southeast Iowa loses the custodial contract for the 400 S Clinton St federal building in Iowa City after failing to meet GSA standards. President John Watson says workers were unprepared for new requirements but could have improved. longtime staffers Chris Williams and Raymond Yoder face job loss with April 25 as the final day.
President Clinton told Time magazine the judge's dismissal of the Paula Jones suit serves the national interest and lets him concentrate on tobacco, education and Social Security. He denies Lewinsky charges and discusses Starr probe while noting the ruling exposed politics behind the case.
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