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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2003
Page
2
University of Iowa officials weigh funding a detoxification facility to handle drunken students in trouble with police. Police Chief Winkelhake first proposed the idea. UI Vice President Jones says President Skorton now shows interest.
The Gazette publishes daily from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates by carrier motor route and mail with weekly and annual options. The Associated Press provides local news content and dispatches.
Private analysts estimate U S military and nation building efforts in Iraq could reach 600 billion dollars. The Bush administration offers hazy totals for multibillion dollar rebuilding and security costs.
Charles Taylor yields the presidency under rebel and international pressure but vows to return. The report notes ongoing violence and instability as U.S. and West African neighbors respond amid the Liberian crisis.
The Cedar Rapids company BuffaloCODY offers fund raising membership and enrollment solutions for colleges and nonprofits as stocks sag and the economy slows. Iowa State Fair 4-H livestock exhibitors push on despite new rules claiming the animals shown are the same as those raised.
Local Cedar Rapids and Iowa City news contact lines listed with area code 319. Includes telephone numbers for the Gazette and tips line and a web address for the complete company directory.
Kathleen Parker argues against naming rape accusers in high profile cases such as Kobe Bryant. She warns that public exposure harms victims, risks false charges, and prolongs trauma, while noting media sensationalism and the need for due process until verdicts.
President Bush selected Utah Governor Mike Leavitt to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, replacing Christie Whitman. Leavitt backs state role in regulation and cooperation while pledging to improve air quality and seek middle-ground solutions amid environmental debates and political opposition.
Washington Post reports that nearly 1 million U S teens show metabolic syndrome, a cluster of three of five factors. Researchers find at least 4 percent of adolescents affected, implying higher diabetes and heart disease risks in later decades. The condition includes abdominal overweight, high blood pressure, high triglycerides, low HDL, and high blood sugar.
The Gazette highlights future focused farming and prints with soybean ink. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or other local recycling sites.
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