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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1999
Page
1
Vera Steger of Worthington is named 1999 CowGal by the Iowa Cattlemen's Association for her work promoting beef and educating the public. The recognition highlights beef promotion efforts and community involvement.
Composer Curtis Mayfield, famed for integrating social messages into black music in the 1960s, died Sunday at age 57. Details, 8A.
Tanya Street once an Olympic hopeful returns to skating after injuries and takes on duties as skating director for Polar Ice Cedar Rapids Ice Arena.
The article guides on selecting champagnes and sparkling wines, proper chilling techniques, and safe uncorking for New Year celebrations in Tuesday's Accent/Food section. It highlights top buys and practical tips for enjoying fizz responsibly.
Thousands attend a tribute at Keokuk High School for Assistant Fire Chief Dave McNally and firefighters Jason Bitting and Nathan Tuck who died saving a mother and children in a duplex fire. Delegations from Los Angeles Kansas City New York Seattle Dallas and Worcester join 1500 others in the service.
Shoppers packed Cedar Rapids stores for post holiday sales with many returning gifts and seeking bargains. Susan Svoboda bought a decorated tree and gift items at Westdale Mall while Joy Tedrow hunted snowmen deals. Pier 1 and Hickory Farms reported steady traffic with discounts up to 60 percent and 40 percent respectively.
Gazette staff writer says Jeff Balvant of the Iowa State University Computation Center warns of Y2K virus rumors and identified threats. He notes antivirus software can only catch known viruses and advises caution with email attachments and unexpected internet activity.
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