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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1997

Page

2

Spontaneity vs Hope in a Family Drive Debacle

Ellen Goodman recalls a Sunday family drive that collapses into a marathon of packing lunches, diaper bags, and delays. The delay costs hours, tests patience, and ends with the children devouring sandwiches at a distant noon stop.

Eisenhower Marilyn

Burning Man festival lights up Nevada desert with art play

In a northern Nevada desert site, Burning Man unfolds as a temporary city for artists and revelers. The festival culminates with a 40 foot wooden man burn as thousands join fireside rituals, art installations, body paint, drums and costumes in a fringe celebration watched by Washoe County officials.

Reno Nev Nevada Desert San Francisco Mason Washoe County

Gazette advocates soybean ink and paper recycling drive

The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling drop-off.

the Gazette City Carton Sixth St

SAT math scores rise as reading native trend stalls

The College Board reports high school seniors posted an average 511 in math and 505 in verbal on the SAT, with math rising for the sixth straight year while reading and vocabulary held steady. Education officials suspect grade inflation and tougher math and science coursework drive the gain.

College Board Washington Education Richard Riley Non-Profit Iowa Faith Schullstrom National Council of Teachers of English

LSU pledge week tragedy hits campus as student dies

A 20 year old student died after a drinking binge at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house during LSU pledge week in Baton Rouge Louisiana. Three others were hospitalized with high blood alcohol levels as the fraternity awaits investigation and possible suspension.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Benjamin Wynne Chuck Smith Sigma Alpha Epsilon Evanston LSU Princeton Review Princeton University Randy Watts William Jenkins

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