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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 2003
Page
3
Dozens of U S tanks rolled through central Baghdad on Monday seizing Saddam Hussein's palace and toppling a 40 foot statue. Iraqi soldiers fled into the Tigris river while more than a dozen others were captured.
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that states may punish cross burning as a racial terror act, upholding a Virginia 50-year-old law making cross burning a crime of intimidation. A lower court had found the law infringed free speech.
Snow and storms move across the East Coast and Midwest on Monday with 8 to 12 inches in New York and Pennsylvania. Maine Vermont New Hampshire stay dry while snow continues in Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Minnesota Michigan Iowa and Nebraska.
The Boston Globe earned the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for public service for exposing sexual abuse by Catholic priests. Los Angeles Times and Washington Post won three awards each. Robert A. Caro took biography for Lyndon Johnson volume. Jeffrey Eugenides won fiction for Middlesex. Castro regime imprisoned activists, journalists, and an economist for alleged collusion with U.S. diplomats.
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists subscription prices for carrier and mail editions, with weekly and yearly rates for local and out of state, plus AP republication rights and contact numbers for subscription service and the newspaper office.
Iowa doctors hold Guidelines for suspected SARS cases as experts note national cases stabilizing. The March Iowa Department of Corrections report shows one in five inmates in state prisons are Black or African American, a ratio high versus Iowa's Black population.
A Denver federal jury found Sisters Ardeth Platte 66 Jackie Hudson 68 and Carol Gilbert 55 guilty of breaking into a Minuteman III missile silo on Colorado's northeastern plains October 6. They defaced the site by swinging hammers painting crosses with their blood, charged with interfering with national defense and over $1,000 in damage.
Increased ethanol production floods the market driving down prices and squeezing cash flow at plants. Distillers grains, an ethanol co product, gain traction as a viable livestock feed source.
Riverdeep Inc expanding its direct marketing and customer support center in Hiawatha by adding 48 jobs to boost its educational products sales division by next month. A forum contributor questions unilateral action in Iraq and invites readers to share views at GazetteOnline.com.
The Gazette corrects a misspelling of the Jim Aronson Chevrolet dealership name in Center Point from Monday's article. A correction or clarification will be published in the space. readers may call 319 398-8313 or 1800 397-8212 with accuracy concerns.
The Gazette urges readers to recycle, printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites drop off at City Carton on Sixth St SW and at local recycling locations to support agriculture and future sustainability.
Kathleen Parker reports on Najaf where thousands welcomed U S troops with cheers and reenactments of liberation while pockets of anger and risk persisted. She notes that Arab street views shift when Americans demonstrate decency and aid and warns of a fragile, media shaped perception.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends stocking nonprescription potassium iodide for children in facilities within 10 miles of nuclear plants. Policy aims to protect families, schools, and day care centers from radiological release, with Iowa resisting stockpiling and evacuation urged as primary prevention.
The Watergate materials of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein will be stored and studied at the University of Texas at Austin under a $5 million deal. The center will preserve notebooks papers and photographs and make most items public within a year. Deep Throat documents will stay secret in Washington until the source dies.
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