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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1998
Page
1
Dyn Robert Armagast and classmates at Linn-Mar High are described as hardworking elves in a feature highlighting their efforts. The piece notes detailed study and teamwork among students in the 1B section.
A university study shows a manufactured gene suppresses growth of breast cancer cells in lab tests. Researchers report the approach may lead to new treatments, with work ongoing to assess safety and effectiveness.
Patricia Jo Craft longtime Cedar Rapids pianist at North Brook Baptist Church died Sunday following a stroke suffered during a church service. She was beloved by congregants and in the local music community.
Mattel Inc plans to acquire the parent company of Parsons Technology of Hiawatha. The deal follows Mattel expanding its toy and software portfolio. A related food feature notes a new kid friendly cookbook for cookies.
Accent 4C reports on new multi tools tailored for cigar enthusiasts and snowboarders. The cigar version emphasizes a compact cutter and lighter functions while the snowboard variant includes a mini saw and edge-cleaner. Both integrate durable blades and ergonomic grips for outdoor use.
The Gazette’s Accent Page on Wednesday spotlights small, affectionate gestures like homemade dog treats that mean a lot to pets, offering simple ideas readers can try at home.
A Rich & Associates report recommends a site opposite the Five Seasons Center for a multi use parking complex adding at least 1 000 spaces and possible shops or eateries with upper level ramps. The $11 million project could host ECICOG offices and The Arc daycare among other uses and tie to the skywalk system.
President Clinton witnessed hundreds of Palestinian leaders renounce calls to destroy Israel and urged legitimate rights for Palestinians and security for Israel. A three way meeting with Yasser Arafat and Benjamin Netanyahu aimed to revive the Wye River land for a security accord amid ongoing violations claims and regional bitterness.
Iowans flood House offices with calls letters and faxes over President Clinton impeachment. Rep. Nussle and Rep. Leach report heavy volumes while only Greg Ganske supports impeachment publicly. Boswell and Boswell’s spokesman stay silent as votes near.
In Amsterdam Prince Claus tore off his Windsor knot during a fashion show, tossing his tie to Queen Beatrix and triggering a nationwide mood of open collars. The term Claustrophilia spreads as media figures mimic the gesture, while fashion observers buzz about a tie free look.
The Stark family watched as state investigators seized their 1997 Chevy Suburban, bought from Cody Hughes who claimed Cedar Rapids residence. Hughes, also known as Prince Columbus Wood Jr and Pierre Durant Wood, faces charges in Cedar Rapids for selling eight stolen Iowa vehicles. A federal grand jury heard testimony about Hughes and the multi name scheme used to move stolen vehicles.
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