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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2000
Page
2
A state commission urged reparations for the 1921 Tulsa race riot, recommending direct payments to survivors and descendants, scholarships, and a tax checkoff to fund Tulsa’s Greenwood area in a memorial effort. The plan awaits legislative approval and details on eligibility and funding.
The federal probe links 1996 bribery ring to at least 150000 in campaign funds tied to Gov. George Ryan while investigators charge Dean Hauer with hindering the probe. The governor denies misconduct, urging continued commitment to reform amid eroding popularity.
The Gazette promotes agriculture by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at nearby recycling locations.
The Gazette publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Iowa 52401 with periodicals postage paid at Cedar.
The TV Vision cover misstates the broadcast day for the Mary and Rhoda movie. The Gazette will issue corrections or clarifications in this space for any news report inaccuracies. Phone 398-8313.
Washington Governor Don Bush accuses Senator John McCain of exploiting his Senate Commerce Committee chairmanship to raise money from lobbyists and fly on corporate jets. He says McCain uses Washington influence as reform talk while fundraising from interests regulated by the panel. Bush trails in South Carolina polls ahead of the Feb. 19 primary amid renewed attacks on Washington influence.
In tobacco country around Florence and across South Carolina, voters debate John McCain’s anti tobacco stance. While some veterans worry about entering tobacco warehouses, others, like Phil Ward, defend his push to regulate nicotine and tax tobacco. Analysts say attacks by Big Tobacco ads may backfire in the February 19 primary as Bush weighs a tobacco record.
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