Dodge World's Toughest Rodeo at U S Cellular Center
A report from Williamsburg notes the rodeo event Dodge World's Toughest Rodeo performed at the U S Cellular Center. Don Dillon of Cedar Rapids recalls his layoff badge from 20 years ago and urges optimism for workers. Hawkeye basketball guard Sean Sonderlei serves a suspension and returns for a second chance. Indonesian salvage search follows a landslide. Waterloo native shares fishing tips for catching more bass. Famous Dave's hosts a lively barbecue event.
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Bush says game is over for Saddam as war looms
President Bush told the Senate and the nation that Iraq’s fate is near as he called the crisis “the game is over” and urged allies to back possible force. Powell supported the push while France balked at a second resolution and NATO nations weighed Turkey protections.
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Musical strikes a chord at Cornell College Hair production
The Cornell College cast performs Hair with sets and costumes aiming to evoke a place and time while the script stirs timely debate. April Brown 20 from Alexandria Virginia portrays Mixed Sista and frames the show as an emotional outlet amid war discussions.
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Activist urges euthanizing Bever Park monkeys in Cedar Rapids
Animal rights activist Audrey Rahn presses Cedar Rapids officials after deciding to close Bever Park monkey house. With 19 monkeys, she favors euthanizing them to avoid uncertain rehoming, while Parks Commissioner Wade Wagner says the city will try to place them in reputable sanctuaries or zoos.
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New life for old reforms in Cedar Rapids
In a State of the City address Cedar Rapids leader Paul Pate proposed reactivating an Efficiency and Reform Committee to audit City Hall for waste and savings. The Royer Report chaired by Henry Royer highlighted four or five key recommendations and questioned adoption.
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Reagan's 92nd Birthday Marked by Longevity Record
Ronald Reagan, longtime actor turned governor and 40th U.S. president, celebrated his 92nd birthday at his Bel-Air home with Nancy. He remains the longest living president in U.S. history, while amid health battles and years in seclusion.
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