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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 2014
Page
1
Kain Schilling of Palo credits a fellow soldier for saving his life and says the bravery will be recognized with the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony next month.
Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the Colombian author famed for magical realism and intimate portraits of Latin America, died on Thursday at age 87, drawing tributes from readers and literary figures worldwide.
Article notes that heart attacks are not confined to older people and can affect younger patients who appear healthy, challenging common assumptions about risk and age. Institutional tone invites awareness of early signs and risk factors.
Rockwell Collins reports a lower second quarter profit as tax expense rises while sales grow on the ARINC acquisition. The article notes improved sales stemming from the ARINC purchase and outlines the tax-driven earnings pressure.
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted 4-1 to deny a $174 million Cedar Rapids Cedar Crossing Casino project after a long push by Mayor Ron Corbett and investors Steve Gray and Drew Skogman. Corbett said the panel misled local leaders by suggesting a license was possible and urged officials to have been warned earlier to abandon the plan.
The Gazette notes Iowa House speaker calls for reexamining the gaming commission's role as casinos potential effects are studied. Jeff Lamberti of Ankeny defends the commission, asserting it has never ignored its market studies and won’t now, amid discussions of opening casinos.
Western powers led by the United States and the European Union pressed for an immediate end to hostilities in Ukraine after crisis talks with Russia. President Obama warned of possible new sanctions if progress stalls as Putin cited grave crimes by Kyiv and signaled diplomacy while not ruling out intervention. Separatists attacked a Ukrainian national guard base amid rising tensions.
The 24 hour Cedar Cross ing Cedar Rapids project failed to win approval as market studies predicted cannibalization. Town Racing and Gaming Commission Chairman Jeff Lamberti called the plan destabilizing to the gambling market and said approving a license would undermine a stable, predictable environment for existing casinos.
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