Fire damages Cedar Rapids Tan Tara complex. man and infant hurt
A Cedar Rapids fire at Tan Tara Apartments caused heavy damage to four units with two more damaged by water and six by smoke. A man and an infant were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. Red Cross and Salvation Army aided residents as investigators seek cause.
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Tan Tara Apartments
F. Ave. NW
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Iowa activists urged to push Middle East policy shift
Cedar Rapids James Zogby president of the Arab American Institute urged Iowans of Arab heritage to use the first in the nation presidential caucuses to press candidates on foreign policy. He criticized U S leadership in Iraq while calling for a debate and a policy shift that preserves American values and goodwill in Arab nations.
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Middle East
Iowa
Arab American Institute
James Zogby
America
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Arab America Institute
Coe College
Iowa City
Iraq
Afghanistan
Final Season film draws Cedar Rapids audiences and calls for tax incentives
At the Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival, fans view clips from The Final Season starring Sean Astin and Michael Cornelison. Producers urge Iowa tax incentives to keep films local, noting $250 000 savings if shot in Missouri. The movie chronicles the 1991 Norway High School baseball team under coach Stock. Premise targets a spring 2000 release and a New York TriBeCa premiere.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Steve Schott
Collins Road
Michael Cornelison
Tribeca Film Festival
New York City
Sean Astin
Chael Leigh Cook
Powers Boothe
Michael Angarano
Tom Arnold
Norway
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Schott
Tony Wilson
Missouri
Kim Tandy
Kristen Richardson
Erin Feller
Richardson
Linn County Leads Nation in Smoke Free Pledges
Linn County Iowa tops 442 pledges in the National Association of Counties Smoke Free Challenge. Rockingham County NC trails with 321 pledges as Linn County aims for 500 by May 31 to shield children from secondhand smoke.
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