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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2001
Page
2
Jacquelyn Mitchard writes of good and bad hair within her family detailing thick bristling hair, cowlicks, ribbons of gel, and the dream of perfect locks. The piece reflects parental pride and anxiety over daughters hair and the vanity of beauty standards.
Senate Republicans block a 7.5 billion emergency farm aid bill as House leaders push a 5.5 billion package. Senator Harkin seeks a compromise while timing risks future farmer aid, with White House warnings of a veto and a deadline to act before budget rules pull funds.
Senators approved federal prosecutor Robert Mueller as the new FBI director in a 98 to 0 roll call. The nomination followed a unanimous Judiciary Committee vote and comes as lawmakers acknowledge the agency faces culture and leadership challenges.
The Senate Commerce Committee declined to recommend Mary Sheila Gall for chair of the Consumer Product Safety Commission in a 12 to 11 party line vote. Gall remains on the commission through 2005, with White House weighing next steps amid bipartisan rancor on Capitol Hill.
A car bomb exploded near Ealing Broadway station in west London just before midnight injuring seven people six men and one woman. Witnesses described a flaming car and shattered glass as police investigated with hospital officials confirming injuries though not all details on severity.
Scott Cahak a candidate for streets commissioner joined Ce dar Rapids City Council challengers at a Metro Area Veterans Council news conference on Wednesday. The Gazette will publish corrections for accuracy fairness and completeness and provides phone numbers for comments.
The Gazette promotes agriculture by printing with soybean ink and encourages recycling of newspapers at City Carton in Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists addresses and contact numbers for subscriptions and recycling locations while noting editions of Gazette Communications Inc. and AP reuse rights.
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