Massive blackout risk looms in Iowa amid power rebound
After a historic blackout, Midwest and Manhattan power restoration faces fresh challenges. Reports note Israel's withdrawal from four West Bank towns and calls by Shiite clerics to resist the U.S. occupation of Iraq. Liberians end siege with front lines breached as conflict persists. Shaun Micheel leads PGA Championship midway with a 68. Mount Mercy College to share 1.3 million estate of Kate Flaherty.
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Faith & Values Two Services Try Summer Attendance Boost
Marion First Presbyterian Church tests two weekly services to draw attendees during summer. Other churches explore methods to keep parishioners coming to services in warm months.
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Clarifications and Corrections From The Gazette
The Gazette issues corrections on several items. It corrects names for Aug. 10 street racing stories and a wrong company name for Pfc. David Kirchhoff. It clarifies judicial assignment to the 6th District, fixes exhibit admission fees, and corrects levy extension rules. Readers may report accuracy issues via contact lines.
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The Gazette Publication Details and Contact Lines
The Gazette established January 10, 1883 publishes daily at 500 Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Iowa with mail and subscription rates listed. AP content rights and postmaster address are provided along with subscription contact numbers.
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Ten Democratic Propositions for a Unified Campaign
Cronkite outlines ten core Democratic goals to guide presidential nominees. They cover defense for peace with strength, balanced budgets via fair taxes, Social Security and health care protections, equal federal program treatment, educated citizenry and teacher pay, universal early literacy pledge, environmental protection, alternative fuels, and bold leadership against naysayers. He urges candidates to align on these principles.
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One Sniper Suspected In Charleston Area Killings
Three people died in West Virginia outside convenience stores in the Charleston area over seven days. Law officials say a single shooter is possible and a rifle was likely used. Victims include Jeanie Patton 31 Campbells Creek and Okey Meadows 26 Cedar Grove. Gary Carrier Jr. 34 South Charleston was killed at a pay phone.
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