08 Apr 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 2000
Page
1
Lisa Bluder formerly Drake University head women's basketball coach is introduced as the new head coach at the University of Iowa on Friday according to details in 1C.
Attorney General Janet Reno announced that next week officials will arrange for six year old Elian Gonzalez to be reclaimed by his father and returned to Cuba. Details on page 3A.
The Mother to Mother Ministry organizes a group to bring women together to assist with parenting challenges. The program aims to provide guidance, resources, and peer support to mothers in the community.
President Clinton signed a bill allowing Americans aged 65 to 69 to earn unlimited income without losing Social Security benefits. The change loosens the prior earnings cap and broadens retirement rules for older workers.
Proponents at Ul conference say cannabis helps with nausea pain and appetite in medical contexts. They argue pot offers anti nausea benefits and can aid patients when other treatments fail.
Tomorrow's Sports section previews the Eastern Iowa auto racing scene with features and a rundown of area tracks plus schedules and upcoming events for the week.
Iowa physician Chuck Huss leads a group of 12 trekkers heading to Everest base camp. The caravan moves from Kathmandu’s smog to Himalayan vistas, flying 9 000 feet to Lukla on a 19 seat Twin Otter.
State Climatologist Harry Hillaker calls Friday snow a blessing in disguise as moisture soaks parched ground. Snow totals range 2.5 inches in Holy Cross to trace in Oelwein Elkader and Toledo with some early dismissals and a few minor accidents reported. Highs will reach the 40s then 60s by Sunday while early rain eases drought concerns. Cedar Rapids Iowa City last snowfall averages March 25.
A six member study committee appointed by the Linn County Board of Supervisors unanimously endorsed ResCare of Louisville Ky to take over management of Linn County’s care facility over the Abbe Center for Community Care proposal. The panel will present the recommendation at 10 30 a m Monday and warns the Abbe plan would fail to meet desired outcomes and waste money.
Iowa City reports the University of Iowa graduate student union claims foreign teaching assistants face an extra requirement to pass a lecture delivery test. Deborah Herman of UE COGS says American TAs are exempt from the same test and the union met with officials to press their complaint.
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