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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2006
Page
2
East Iowa voters voice worries over economic issues and Iowa’s future as concerns grow about gambling and student welfare. Astronomers reclassify Pluto as a dwarf planet drawing mixed reactions from science communities. Iowa traffic fatalities in 2005 show a notable halt to prior declines with rising concerns.
John Mark Karr lands in the city where JonBenet Ramsey was killed to face homicide charges in an investigation described as in its early stages. Probes indicate ongoing legal steps ahead.
Apple Computer recalls 1.8 million Sony built notebook batteries after a similar Dell recall. The issue risks overheating and fire, raising ongoing safety concerns about the same supplier.
Advance tickets for the Aug 27 Fall Festival at St Isidore Church cost 7 for adults and 3 for children ages 4 to 10. Door tickets require 1 more. Some details were missing in Thursdays Weekend section.
The Gazette clarifies that Renee Zeman worked as a security guard at Rockwell Collins, but Pantaleon Salinas’s role at Rockwell could not be confirmed. The paper states a reporter error in a Thursday story and invites reader feedback on accuracy and fairness.
The Gazette publishes daily from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with post office details and subscription rates. It lists motor route and mail options with weekly and yearly prices and contact numbers for subscription service and the general office.
Local notices list general newsroom contacts for Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and surrounding areas with multiple phone lines for tips, circulation, and the Gazette Online directory. The brief entry outlines general newsroom access and directs readers to the website for email addresses.
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive or at nearby recycling locations.
A Kenton Ohio judge allowed 16 year old Dailyn Campbell and 17 year old Jesse Howard to finish the season before juvenile facility time after a deer decoy prank caused injuries to a driver and passenger. The column argues the judge’s decision reflected class bias favoring athletes and calls for accountability and mercy tempered by sense.
The Army is screening hundreds of casualty reports from Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere since 2001 to correct errors told to families. The review covers Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom cases and supports field units in reporting any changes to investigative findings. Brig. Gen. Anthony Cucolo says the process is a ongoing rigorous review, prompted by cases like Pat Tillman who was misinformed initially about his death.
In Baghdad and across Iraq, generals Abizaid and Casey reported security gains from the joint operation begun in August with 12 000 troops redeployed to Baghdad. Despite a spate of bombings and shootings that killed at least 16 Iraqis and two U S soldiers on Thursday, officials said the situation has improved and may stabilize with Iraqi security forces backed by American forces.
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