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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 2000
Page
2
A heartfelt tribute to Glen, a 40-year trucker known for defensive driving and restraint. He valued family, supported his wife and children, and left a lasting example of honor, loyalty, and hard work for his son and grandson.
At the Smith Unit in Lamesa racial clashes involving about 300 inmates left one dead and 31 injured with five in intensive care. Authorities said the riot began after a Hispanic inmate confronted a black inmate and spread in the recreation yard.
The Gazette prints corrections for several errors from prior editions. Nick Johnstone’s last name misspelling in a page 3B photo caption, incorrect donor attribution for Alliant Energy’s 75000 gift, and faulty tax impact figures for Cedar Rapids school district bonds are addressed.
The Gazette promotes future farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at nearby recycling locations.
Supreme Court justices debated whether private groups like the Boy Scouts can bar homosexuals from leadership roles. James Dale of New Jersey argues the ban violates anti discrimination law, while Scouts contend First Amendment rights protect their policy. Dale and his parents attended the hearing and spoke afterward.
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