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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 2001
Page
1
Iowa City marks its first female sanctioned boxer who battled both inside and outside the ring as opponents proved equally formidable. Dick Breitbach Sr. will be named head boys basketball coach at Xavier High School today after guiding Cedar Rapids Aegis to 13 state appearances and four state titles over 20 years.
President Bush proposed cutting funds for urban police patrols energy conservation and pediatrician training to make room for a 1.6 trillion tax cut. The article notes the publishing branch moving to McLeodUSA Technology Park and American Airlines becoming the world's largest air carrier by acquiring Trans World Airlines assets.
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Des Moines Republicans unveil a budget slashing 200 million in state spending, cutting overall spending 1.3 percent while Governor Vilsack proposed a 2.7 percent rise drawn from reserves and gambling funds. The plan underfunds next year's salaries by 86 million and makes a 40 million teacher pay incentive negotiable, sparing only K-12 education and local government reimbursements from cuts.
In a Cedar Rapids courtroom Judge John Jarvey presided over a naturalization ceremony for 73 applicants from around the world. Families watched as new Americans pledged allegiance and received certificates, with cameras everywhere and joyful testimonies from new citizens and relatives.
Toledo Police Chief Wayne Martin says stray cats are held three days and then shot if unclaimed, while animal advocates condemn the method and seek shelter funding. Dogs stay seven days before potential euthanasia or adoption.
Joseph McCabe, longtime Coe College president from 1958 to 1970 and first president emeritus in 1977, died at 88 in Cedar Rapids. He donated back his entire Coe earnings of 458 616.67 in 1997. McCabe recruited faculty, oversaw campus expansion, and inspired students as a Presbyterian minister and devoted campus advocate.
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