A Summer Ritual on the Streets with a Peppys Driver
A vivid scene outlines a summer ritual as city streets glow under heat and activity. A Peppys driver navigates busy routes, while pedestrians move through the day, capturing ordinary urban life.
13 Aug 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2000
Page
1
A vivid scene outlines a summer ritual as city streets glow under heat and activity. A Peppys driver navigates busy routes, while pedestrians move through the day, capturing ordinary urban life.
Iowa will send 57 delegates and eight alternates to the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles. The delegation is gender balanced and includes five African Americans, two Hispanic Americans, two American Indians, one Asian American and two gay Iowans. The group also features a high share of under 35 attendees and highlights party inclusion ahead of the July convention.
Daily previews invite readers to follow Iowa delegates with live chats featuring Sen. Tom Harkin at 11 30 a m Tuesday U S Rep Leonard Boswell at 12 30 p m Wednesday and Gov Tom Vilsack at 11 15 a m Thursday. telephone lines offer cityline contact and online discussions.
Voters face a 30 cent per thousand levy increase for four years to fund a new 14 million Veterans Memorial Stadium replacement. The package combines city funds, a 3.2 million state grant, 4 million from the baseball club, and 2 million from private donors and foundation support. A simple majority is required for passage.
The project would cost 14 million with funding from a tax levy increase 3.2 million state grant 4.0 million baseball club funding 2.0 million foundation and private donations 4.8 million. The 14 million includes naming rights for the field, not the stadium.
University of Iowa officials resist Richard Mullan's suggestion to raise enrollments to curb foreign medical graduates in residencies. Dr. Nelson says Iowa should not overreact while noting UI saw a near 4 percent drop in applications for 2000 01.
Loretta Young, Oscar winner for The Farmers Daughter and Emmy winner for television work, died Saturday from ovarian cancer at age 87. Details on 3A.
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