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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 2000

Page

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Marion family movers relocate farmhouse for sale

A Marion couple shifted their farmhouse down the road to make the mobile home easier to sell. Details, 1B.

Marion

Brooks Exits KHAK as US Football and Basketball Broadcaster

Longtime KHAK announcer Brooks leaves the station after handling pregame shows and broadcasts for US football and basketball. Details remain unclear as the station adjusts its sports lineup.

Brooks KHAK

Airport to add 150 parking spaces approved

The airport commission voted to add 150 parking spaces. Details, 3B. University Hospitals owes $7,000 in fines OSHA cites UI for hospital record-keeping problems. Details, 1B.

Airport Commission University Hospitals OSHA

Reverend Fitzgerald May Return to St Joseph’s Church

The Rev. Michael Fitzgerald may resume duties at St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Marion following treatment. Community demand is forecast to stay high through year end, with report details on pages 1B and 6B.

Michael Fitzgerald St. Josephs’s Catholic Church Marion

Three Generations Attend Wilson School in Cedar Rapids

Three generations of Sameks, led by Ella at 81, have attended Wilson School in Cedar Rapids, highlighting a family tradition noted by neighbors in the Gazette.

Sameks Ella Wilson School Cedar Rapids Gazette

Classified Comics and Puzzles Section Skims

A brief reader guide lists sections such as Classifieds Comics 5 6D Crisscross 10E Crossword 10E Crypto and puzzles including Jumble and Legals. It also notes Deaths Editorial Farm Horoscope Lottery Money Movies Notebo People and Weather Wuzzles.

Editorial

Cedar Rapids school board OKs 46 million bond plan

The Cedar Rapids school board approved a 46 million dollar bond issue, costing about 48 per year for a 100000 home and repaid over 20 years. Superintendent Lew Finch says the one question plan aims for unity and voter clarity while deferring some projects. The district plans to revisit remaining needs within four years.

Lew Finch Finch

Cedar Rapids school bond projects total 46 million

A 46 million bond proposal funds new elementary building in northeast Cedar Rapids and upgrades across the district. Projects include Hoover and Pierce media centers, plumbing repairs at several elements, office expansions, science lab modernization at multiple middle schools, and music facilities upgrades at Jefferson Kennedy and Washington high schools.

Cedar Rapids Hoover Pierce Arthur Erskine Garfield Taft Middle Franklin Middle School McKinley Middle Roosevelt Middle School Wilson Middle School Harding Middle School Franklin, McKinley Roosevelt Wilson Jefferson High School Kennedy High School Washington High School

Red-light zoning on Internet proposed

Iowa candidate Jay Marcus proposes cyber zoning to block pornography for children by configuring browsers to block adult sites while adults keep access. He compares it to traditional zoning and plans a Des Moines Capitol press briefing to unveil details. librarians are cautiously optimistic about feasibility.

James Q. Lynch Iowa Jay Marcus Fairfield Congress Marcus U.S. Supreme Court Iowa Library Association Carol French Johnson Leonard Boswell Bloomfield State Capitol Des Moines

Western fires foul lowa air heightens health concerns

Central and Eastern Iowa face rising air pollutants from Western forest fires. The Department of Natural Resources reports soot levels above health-based thresholds in central Iowa, with Linn County recording a 35 microgram hourly peak just under the 40.5 trigger. Iowa monitors show limited elevated readings, while EPA guidelines place unhealthy thresholds far higher at 54 to 350 and above.

Dick Hogan Gazette Cedar Rapids Lowa Department of Natural Resources Greg Slager Linn County Slager University of Iowa Hygienic Laboratory van Buren County Iowa Missouri Jeff Wasson Clinton Cerro Gordo Scott County Environmental Protection Agency

Meat recalls reveal tainted products reached shelves before recalls

U S Department of Agriculture records from 1999 to July 2000 show contaminated meat with E. coli and listeria reached stores weeks or months before recalls. STOP activist Nancy Donley notes companies ship products before test results, highlighting ongoing food safety gaps.

Des Moines U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Nancy Donley Chicago Safe Heather Klinkhamer

Oscar Mayer Luncheon Meat Recall Reveals Low Recovery

The 28,312 pounds produced by Oscar Mayer Foods on Oct 29, 1998 were recalled Jan 15, 1999 after a positive listeria test. only 771 pounds were recovered. FDA and USDA signals push for pre shipment testing amid earlier uns warning delays. Public health details highlight listeriosis impact and risks for pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals.

Oscar Mayer Foods Madison Wis Kansas City Oscar Mayer Charles Gioglio USDA

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