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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2000
Page
2
Jacquelyn Mitchard reflects on the gap between her imagined self and real life. A meditation on body, style, motherhood, and self acceptance contrasts two inner personas and ends with contact to share thoughts with The Gazette.
Iowa Senator Tom Harkin and Governor Tom Vilsack urged the Democratic National Convention to choose a White House focused on people over the powerful. Harkin cited progress under Gore and Lieberman and paid tribute to his deaf brother Frank. Vilsack contrasted Roosevelt’s progressive stand with today’s GOP, urging alignment with the Gore-Lieberman vision.
Iowa's role as a political training ground draws a wide network of operatives and staffers at the Democratic National Convention. Veterans like Joe Shannahan and Rob Tully describe Iowa as essential for grassroots organizing and career advancement, with many leaders moving through Iowa before national roles.
Iowa delegates dismissed concerns about Al Gore losing the presidency after a busy convention day. Representatives like Leonard Boswell and David Neil praised Gore and urged backing, while Dick Gephardt and John Edwards urged Democrats to inform voters about GOP shortcomings. Eastern delegates praised Joe Lieberman’s acceptance speech and anticipated fall debates with Cheney.
A notice explains how to seek permission to reprint a Gazette article. Send a letter describing what to reprint and its intended use to Managing Editor The Gazette P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 EPO iis.
The University of Iowa operated market shows Gore at 48.6 percent and Bush at 49 percent with Reform Party at 2. The IEM traders note conventions and running mates had little effect on prices. Six Tippie College of Business faculty run the market as a research and teaching tool.
A fund-raiser for Jim Houser candidate for the Linn County Board of Supervisors will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Machinists Hall 222 Prospect Pl The Gazette will respond to complaints about accuracy fairness and ness of news reports and headlines in the newspaper
The Gazette highlights use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint while urging readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or via local recycling sites. It lists publication details for The Gazette and Iowa City Gazette editions and subscription options managed by Gazette Communications Inc.
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