Notable historical events on February 1
February 1 highlights include Texas voting to secede in 1861, the RCMP's formation in 1920, the 442nd RCT’s WWII authorization in 1943, Trygve Lie chosen UN secretary general in 1946, and major 20th century milestones such as women’s suffrage attempts, Woolworth sit-ins, the Nixon 1960 bid, Khomeini’s Tehran welcome in 1979, and the 2003 Columbia disaster among others.
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Trygve Lie
United Nations
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Syria
Switzerland
South Vietnam
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
Richard M. Nixon
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Tehran
Los Angeles International Airport
John McCain
Texas
George W. Bush
New Hampshire
al Gore
Bill Bradley
Lottery results and jackpots for Iowa Illinois drawings
Sunday and Saturday draws listed for Pick 3 and Pick 4 in Iowa Illinois, Powerball numbers with a $90 million jackpot and 3x Power Play, no winner. Illinois Little Lotto and Hot Lotto results shown with Hot Lotto numbers and Hotball. Wednesday jackpot noted at $107 million.
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Iowa
Illinois
Gazette Communications Iowa listing
The Gazette details its publication info and subscription rates. It lists mailing addresses in Cedar Rapids Iowa and contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries. The notice confirms daily publication and USPS post date, and notes AP republication rights.
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Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
U.S
Associated Press
Gazette Communications, Inc
P.O
Community Contact Numbers For Cedar Rapids Area
Local news desk provides contact lines for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices including phone extensions for news tips circulation and toll free access. General newsroom hours and reader services are listed for Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
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Cedar Rapids
Lowa City
Gazette Highlights Recycling Efforts and Soybean Ink Use
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton, 901 Ingleside Dr. SW, or other local recycling locations.
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the Gazette
Ingleside Dr
Linn-Mar board eyeing bonds for school projects
Linn-Mar school board plans a 7 p.m. meeting at the Educational Services Center to discuss two bond options. They consider selling 18.85 million in revenue bonds for infrastructure projects including Novak Elementary and the main campus stadium, plus refinancing 6.82 million of 1997 issue bonds. The 5 p.m. work session precedes the meeting.
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Marion — Linn-Mar
Educational Services Center
N. 10Th St
Novak
Manchester Hosts RAGBRAI Overnight Stop For First Time Since 1999
Manchester prepares to welcome RAGBRAI riders July 30 as the town becomes an overnight host again after 1999. Local officials, business owners, and pastors anticipate visitor crowds, church dinners, and traffic shifts while noting past heat disruptions that kept cyclists away. Jeff Salow, a rider and shop owner, recalls riding about 20 times and the town’s heat leaving a lasting impression.
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Chris Earl
Crg-Tv9
Manchester
Iowa
Jeff Salow
Jjams Bike Shop
Milt Kramer
Timothy Vick
Kramer
Tim Tutton
Decorah
Tutton
Salon
East Main Street
Vick
Il Jams Bike Shop
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Iowa River
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Marengo
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Columbus Jet
Wapello
Sunda
Ames
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Burlington
Dubuque
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Fort Dodge
Spencer
Trace Charles City
Trace Davenport
Storm Lake
Decorah Newton
Mason City
Washington
Travelers
Albuquerque
Sun
Sun Memphis
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Royal North West Mounted Police
Dominion Police
America
442Nd
Woolworth's
Greensboro
N.C
Pope John Paul II
Pittsburgh Steelers
Arizona Cardinals
General News
Frabeate
Linn-Mar
Girl Scout Power
Julie Koehn
Amaya Gillespie
Madison Daugherty
Emily Shumaker
Molly Hamilton
Mount Pleasant
University of Iowa
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Hawkeyes
Purdue
GazetteOnline
Ments
Chris
Earl
Kcrg
Kcrg-Tv
Valentine
GazetteOnline.com
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Cedar Rapids IA
Gazettecom
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