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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1999
Page
5
The hunt for the last two youths who escaped a wilderness camp shifted to Ely Nevada after one asked his girlfriend to wire money. The eight boys allegedly assaulted counselors and fled the southern Utah desert. Six have been captured as authorities pursue remaining suspects. Iron County Sheriff David Benson reported the girlfriend's call to a deputy.
City planners reported the Cedar Rapids ice rink project exceeded its budget by 1.4 million dollars raising questions about funding. Officials say revisions and contingency measures will address the overage as the project proceeds.
George W. Bush wins the Ames Republican straw poll as candidates descend on Iowa for caucus activity. Rural Hazleton Amish family reports vandalism by nearby youths. Iowa communities gear up for Y2K readiness.
In Camp Zeist, judge flusters prosecutor Colin Boyd as defense seeks to drop a conspiracy charge against Libyans Abdel Basset Ali al Megrahi and Lamen Khalifa Fhimah in the 1988 Pan Am 103 bombing. The unusual neutral-site trial faces complex legal questions and awaits Feb 2 start. Relatives advocate truth and justice as suspects’ supporters attend.
CHICAGO AP Babies vulnerable to ear infections appear largely inherited. A study followed 168 identical twin pairs and 7 triplet sets for two years, finding heredity accounts for about 73 percent of middle ear effusion susceptibility in children under two. Identical siblings showed similar rates of the condition.
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