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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2003
Page
1
An earthquake leveled most of Bam injuring about 30,000 and killing at least 5,000. Historic mud-brick fortifications were ruined and international aid was pledged as rescue efforts began.
The cattle market stalls as sales are delayed and packing houses shorten hours amid news of a second mad cow discovery in Washington state. Officials confirm beef remains safe while efforts to trace the infected cow's origins continue. Kalona Sale Barn postpones all fat cattle sales to January 8.
Iowa teachers plan to bring a program from Israel to rural districts to expand challenging math and science offerings for sixth graders. The effort aims to gear students toward Israel Arts and Science Academy in Jerusalem while addressing funding gaps in rural schools.
The program involves Williamsburg Winterset Shenandoah St Ansgar and Mediapolis school districts. In Williamsburg about 20 miles east of Iowa City roughly 20 sixth graders attend sessions twice weekly before PROGRAM.
Gustavo Glavan, a Mexican immigrant and father of Elizabeth 6, Alexis 16 months, and wife Sondra, lost his job when Iowa Turkey Products burned. The family remains in Postville hoping for work, with Elizabeth stating she would rather stay for friends and her father finding employment locally.
The seventh in a series profiles Wesley Clark as he begins interviews at the Iowa Memorial Union after announcing his bid. He greets diners at Hamburg Inn No 2 in Iowa City while reporters press about Bob Novak. Clark delivers a speech to an overflow IMU crowd signaling a waning Iowa campaign presence.
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