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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2005
Page
2
Bones found in Ethiopia thought to be nearly 40 years old may be the oldest known remains of modern humans, according to a new analysis. The study suggests these fossils date to the dawn of Homo sapiens.
The Gazette corrects a February 10 convention date for the Westdale Mall event to April 30 in Ames. It also fixes ownership of Liberty Tax Service in Marion to Dick and Betty Whitmore and Steve and Diane Montgomery after a reporting error. Comments on accuracy are invited.
The Gazette is a daily Cedar Rapids newspaper established in 1883. It lists mailing addresses, subscription rates, carriers and motor route pricing, and AP republication rights.
A fragmented directory style notice lists Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area codes and phone numbers for contact lines and tips. It mentions a GazetteOnline.com directory and email addresses as part of the advertisement.
The Gazette highlights commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 901 Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
United Iraqi Alliance members push a hidden vote between Ibrahim al Jaafari and Ahmad Chalabi amid fractures in the coalition. A hostage video surfaced as the group weighs its choice. The tally follows reports of U S soldiers killed or injured in western Iraq and a missing Italian journalist case intensifying pressure.
In Beirut mourners chant Syria out as Rafik Hariri is buried after his assassination. President Lahoud stays away and French President Chirac attends with Nazek Hariri at the grave while U.S. and U.N. pressure intensifies for Syria to withdraw troops from Lebanon.
An explosion in the southern city near Deylam raised fears of a missile strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. Iran offered conflicting explanations from friendly fire to construction work on a dam. U S and Israeli officials denied involvement.
Israel's parliament authorized nearly 900 million dollars to compensate about 9,000 Jewish settlers to be uprooted in the Gaza withdrawal and part of the West Bank. Payments vary by family size property and tenure, with couples with two children renting for 15 years receiving around 230 thousand dollars and homeowners about 300 thousand. Some receive extra for farmland or businesses or relocation to development zones. Vice Premier Shimon Peres called the vote a clear decision for peace.
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