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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2001
Page
1
Tomorrow Exercise Program Aims at Your Midsection
A recreation note promotes a tomorrow start for a midsection focused exercise routine. It outlines simple routines and emphasizes consistency for core strength.
Index Accent and Crossword Advices in Local Guide
A compact reader note lists Accent and 1D Crisscro Advice, 3D Crossw Bridge, 3E Crypto and Calendar, plus Deaths Classified, Editorial and Comics. Sections include Farm and Horoscc Jumble dates.
Rising Mississippi Threatens Iowa Road Levees and Riverfront
The Mississippi neared an expected crest of 23.8 feet as sandbagging pressure mounted along Business Highway 18 near the Isle of Capri riverboat casino. Clayton County Sheriff Hamann said crews were building a road on top of the roadway by dumping clay and gravel while authorities closed the casino and urged sightseers to stay away. Across the river in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin the flood flooded the business district and more than 100 homes prompting evacuations and remarks from local officials noting state emergency mobilization.
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Gazette
Iowa
Bureau
Marquette
Isle of Capri
Highway 18
Clayton County
Robert Hamann
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Gary Knickerbocker
Emergency Management Office
Flooding Strains Sandbag Efforts as Rails and River Halt
The area faces widespread flooding with Amtrak service between Chicago and Minneapolis closed by high water. Freight traffic is hindered and the Mississippi River remains closed to barges. In Sabula, one bridge to Iowa closed, forcing rerouting via Clinton about 16 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker
Amtrak
Chicago
Minneapolis
Mississippi River
Sabula
Jackson County
Iowa
Clinton
Marion resort plan in doubt after council vote
Marion residents face a tough choice as the City Council calls for a petition referendum on hotel and motel tax rebates for the Whitetail Lodge Resort and Spa. Developer Terry Bjornsen faces a hurdles after a three hour hearing with over 70 people in attendance. The new 60 percent threshold could derail the wilderness themed hotel and water park project along Highway 100. Mayor Vic Klopfenstein cautioned the hurdle mirrors past school bond outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Bjornsen
The
Council
Bjornsen
Vic Klopfenstein
Klopfenstein
Right Center
Marion
Bush to name C R judge to appeals court
U S District Judge Michael Melloy of Cedar Rapids is nominated by President Bush for a seat on the 8th U S Circuit Court of Appeals. Senator Grassley submitted Melloy and three others, with confirmation by the Senate likely after a background check. Melloy, a Dubuque native, has served in Cedar Rapids since 1992 after time as a bankruptcy judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melloy
Dubuque
U.S. District Court For
Northern District of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Melloy Nominated for U S District Court in Iowa Landmark
Profile notes Judge Michael Melloy aged 53 of Dubuque born and raised in Iowa. He is nominated for the Northern District of Iowa and will face Senate confirmation after a background check. Colleagues praise his patience and big picture approach in the courtroom.
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Iowa City
Leon Spies
Melloy
Senate
Spies
CDC warns petting zoos and fairs risk E. coli
The CDC released warnings about farm animal exhibits after outbreaks linked to a Pennsylvania dairy farm and a Washington petting zoo sickened 56 people, mostly children. It urges better hand washing facilities and bans on hand to mouth contact near animals.
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Atlanta
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Pennsylvania
Washington State
CDC
John Crump
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