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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1998
Page
1
Dan The Beast Severn steps into a no holds barred fight as head liner at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Saturday. Local coverage notes the event as a major combat sports card with Severn as the attraction.
A new product Oxyglobin, a chemically modified hemoglobin, offers a less labor intensive option to transfusions for anemic dogs. The report notes its potential as an easier alternative in veterinary care.
University of Iowa medical students toured Wright Elementary School to show children science concepts. UroSurge Inc plans a common stock offering as it shifts toward equity funding. Cedar Rapids teachers face potential job cuts if an arbitrator rules against the school board. Police report a 24 year old man killed three people before suicide.
Tomorrow’s Gazette highlights new eye care items aimed at reducing dark circles. The feature notes innovative formulas and promising ingredients, suggesting readers try selected brands for visible under eye improvement.
The Cedar Rapids council delayed a 125 acre rezoning near Highway 30 to study clustered mobile home parks in other communities. The delay pauses the largest Iowa mobile home project while city staff review impacts and planned development at Grand View, with planning commission input to follow.
A five year National Study of the Changing Workforce shows job related stress harms productivity more than family problems. Employees work 47.1 hours weekly up from 43.6 in 1977 and one in three brings work home weekly. Firms find pay less crucial than work quality and supportive culture.
Sister Helen Prejean spoke at Clarke College in Dubuque and accepted St Ambrose University’s Pacem in Terris Award in Davenport. She urged that public support for executions is shallow and warned the issue will recur as politicians ride tough on crime rhetoric.
A University of Toronto led study reports adverse drug reactions kill about 106000 Americans annually and injure 2.1 million, ranking among the top causes of death. Researchers warn reactions occur outside hospitals and vary from allergies to aspirin bleeding.
Jaime Wood, 17, testifies at a congressional field hearing led by Sen. Charles Grassley on methamphetamine, recounting her four year drug use from alcohol and marijuana to meth. She says her mother found meth in Jaime’s purse last July and describes how she drifted from home and lost weight.
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