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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1998
Page
1
Outdoor columnist notes Terry Jennings will retire from stocking state lakes after a 37 year career. He plans to spend time fishing and enjoying the outdoors, closing a long tenure with the department.
Cedar Rapids new Catholic high school will start two days later than planned due to last minute preparations. Details, 1B.
National Football Scouting Inc awards Hawkeye tackle Jared DeVries a perfect rating, detailing the evaluation as a top pro prospect in football.
Officials from the state schools urged lawmakers on Thursday to provide funding as the economy expands. They cited needs across districts and called for targeted support to improve facilities and programs.
A guide emphasizes distinguishing features between the mild sweet bell pepper and the hot Tabasco pepper. It notes difference in heat level, shape, and typical culinary uses.
Sen. John McCain says the Republican Party must broaden its appeal to keep its status as the Senate’s governing majority. He frames inclusion as essential for future electoral viability and party unity.
Ramblin' notes George Baldwin played as the theater opened in 1928 with Baldwin on organ.
Rei describes seven villages in the Iowa River valley blending old world charm with modern tourism. The Gazette previews the area with food shops wineries and a range of attractions in Cue in Saturday edition.
Boris Yeltsin, under mounting pressure, isolates at his rural estate while Russia’s stock market plunges to new lows. A proposed power sharing pact with parliament would shield him legally and secure his family’s finances if he resigns, as critics doubt his ability to govern amid economic chaos.
Rapids brokers view the Dow drop of 357 points as a buying opportunity for long term investors. Pat Dunkerley and Ken Kocher caution against panic, advise holding long term, and note inflation as a market threat while expecting 401k inflows in September.
Judge in Johnson County dismisses Lambda Chi Alpha as defendants in a suit by Matthew Garofalo's parents. The 19 year old died Sept 8 1995 after drinking at the fraternity house at 222 N Clinton St. Garofalo inhaled vomit while intoxicated and his parents argued brothers encouraged drinking. The judge ruled the fraternity was not Garofalo's custodial caretaker and members are adults.
Two suspects linked to Osama bin Laden face U S court in Manhattan for the Nairobi embassy blast that killed 247 and wounded over 5 000. Mohamed Al Owhali and Mohammed Odeh were flown from Nairobi for arraignments on murder and conspiracy charges with potential death penalty exposure.
Isis Pharmaceuticals of Carlsbad wins approval to sell the first antisense drug that slows cytomegalovirus eye infection in AIDS patients. The treatment uses tiny genetic material to switch off a specific gene and is injected into the eye, with researchers optimistic about future antisense therapies for cancer arthritis and other diseases.
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