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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1999
Page
1
The town of Alburnett mourns Bucky, owner of Rockwood's General Store, who died January 28. Details appear in Ram blin on page 1B.
Purdue maintained a lead as Iowa rallied twice to trim it to seven points. TheIBM parent company moving its technical support to Iowa. Lyle James shot a large antlered whitetail on his first attempt. Details on pages 5B and 5C.
Martha Stewart speaks on Chinese New Year traditions and celebrations in Accent section 8B, sharing insights on food, customs, and seasonal planning for readers.
Eastern Iowa favorites for sledding are featured on the Gazette recreation page, naming top hills and where families can enjoy winter thrills this weekend.
Senators move to conclude the impeachment trial by next week and allow parts of Monica Lewinsky's videotaped deposition to be shown on Saturday. Republicans abandon plans to convict without removal as Democrats weigh a censure proposal. Courtroom-style live questioning is limited. Lewinsky and others have been questioned this week.
A study shows prourokinase delivered directly into the brain can reverse massive strokes up to six hours after symptoms begin, doubling the previous three hour window. In 180 patients at 51 hospitals, 40 percent of prourokinase patients had little or no disability versus 25 percent with heparin, with similar death rates.
The Clinton administration proposed zero funding for 17 new courthouses including Cedar Rapids in fiscal 2000, putting the $60 million project at risk. Officials warn the move delays construction, driving up costs, while local leaders plan a lobbying trip to Washington to press Iowa’s delegation.
Des Moines investor Ted Townsend unveiled a 270 million Iowa CHILD project in Cedar Rapids describing a five acre 20 story complex anchored by a 300 student laboratory school. The plan includes a rain forest science center and aquarium with Iowa students connected nationwide via the Iowa Communications Network. He expects legislative action within a month to form a research panel and select a site for next year.
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