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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2014
Page
1
The World Health Organization chief announces an Ebola emergency and appeals for an international effort to fight the West Africa outbreak, urging coordinated action from nations and health groups.
James Brady, long time press secretary to President Ronald Reagan, has been ruled a homicide in connection with the gunshot wound from the 1981 assassination attempt. The ruling appears on Page 4A.
The U S Trade Representative says negotiations may unlock four key Iowa export markets, signaling potential growth for farm and manufacturing sectors. Talks center on reducing barriers and expanding access for goods from Iowa across international buyers.
The Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School Band of Blue maps a March trip to Pearl Harbor for its fall show. Gazette staff photos capture sports and kids upbeat on the back pages.
State fair inspectors checked 36 Midway carnival games on opening day to ensure they are winnable and properly licensed. Officials verified clear rules and pricing, with single plays capped at three dollars, while a Criminal Investigation agent observed for safety.
Iowa State University researchers led by Julie Blanchong report most wild bald eagles in Iowa carry very low lead levels though a measurable fraction show some exposure. The study, the first to sample the general eagle population, notes no sick behavior observed and an 83 percent nest success rate across visited nests.
The Gazette reports that Tash Ross, 20, of Cedar Rapids, was convicted in Linn County District Court of first degree murder for the 2012 fatal shooting of 19 year old Latasha Roundtree. The judge found no conspiracy and set sentencing for Oct. 3 with a possible life sentence.
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