23 Apr 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 2000
Page
1
A sunny spring afternoon drew fans to Ames as a local football team held a spring game. Players showcased drills and scrimmage action while coaches watched closely for prospects and team depth.
Iowa City climber and physician Chuck Huss prepares for a trial run up Mount Everest with Everest Environmental Expedition 2000. The team plans a weeklong approach to Camp 1 at 19 500 feet Camp 2 at 21 500 feet and Camp 3 at 24 000 feet before a possible summit attempt after a weather window.
GazetteOnline.com reports ongoing Mount Everest expedition coverage with forums at Iowa dot com and upcoming expedition reports. KCRG TV9 will air related updates as they become available.
Federal agents used battering rams and pepper spray to seize Elian Gonzalez from Miami after a five month custody dispute with Cuba. The 6 year old was flown to Andrews Air Force Base to join his father and stepfamily amid protests in Little Havana. Courts will decide if he remains in the United States.
Experts warn Elian Gonzalez will bear long lasting psychological scars from the sudden loss of his mother and the custody battle. Dr Henry Grunebaum notes the child faces lifelong trauma and upheaval as he is moved between people he barely knows and pressured to disavow his family ties.
The notice points readers to Gazette Online for AP coverage of Elian Gonzalez events, mentioning his departure and Grunebaum calling it a small event as part of fallout context.
Tanya Heintz of Fairfax mourns daughter Tiffany Sue Leonard killed in a March car crash on a gravel road near Prairie High School. More than 1,000 gathered for her funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids with a 200-vehicle procession to Fairfax Cemetery. Friends leave mementos at Tiffany’s grave as her mother prays for healing and safety.
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