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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1998
Page
1
Florida defensive coordinator Bob Stoops is expected to announce today that he has accepted the head coaching job at Oklahoma. The move narrows the field for replacing Hayden Fry at Iowa. Details in Sports, 10.
The Supreme Court refused a case on storing the radioactive material. Dow drop erases last week's gain as the Dow sank 216 points. Details in Money and Accent sections.
The $6 million Linn County juvenile detention center near Cedar Rapids now aims to open about two months later than planned due to a brewing dispute over fines with the contractor.
The state provides a grant from the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs to the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation to acquire about 1000 acres in Allamakee County west of Effigy Mounds. The land known as the Kistler Ferguson tract may join Effigy Mounds, with price negotiations affecting the grant amount. The area contains mounds and campsites once used by early American Indians and is owned by heirs of Charles Kistler.
House impeachment panel seeks subpoenas to compel FBI Director Louis Freeh and prosecutor Charles LaBella to testify about fund raising memos. It also demands Reno to turn over memos and Starr to provide evidence from Huang. Witnesses include legal experts and perjury offenders as hearings proceed.
The House Judiciary Committee plans to issue subpoenas today related to financing of the task force. President Clinton Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr referenced in the outline.
Witnesses scheduled to testify today at the panel's third hearing include Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz and former Attorney General Elliot Richardson.
Researchers at a New York City practice studied 18 005 women using mammograms physical exams and ultrasound finding 161 cancers with 16 detected by ultrasound alone. Detecting cancers in women with dense breast tissue rose to 70 percent with the combined method, though experts urge caution and note guidelines may not favor routine ultrasound screening.
James F. Seifert Sr and his family will shut James F. Seifert & Sons LC, ending eight state Seiferts stores after three years of multi million dollar losses and failure to reach break even. The firm, founded in 1951, faced a dramatic shift to jeans and T shirts as larger retailers dominated.
In Iowa Seiferts operates retail stores in Cedar Rapids Coralville Iowa City Ames Atlantic Carroll Cedar Falls Decorah Des Moines Dubuque Fairfield Fort Dodge Iowa Falls Marshalltown Mount Pleasant Newton Oskaloosa Ottumwa Pella Spencer Storm Lake Washington Waterloo West Burlington and West Des Moines.
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