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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1999
Page
1
Iowa guard Kent McCausland scored on a driving layup as the Hawks edged Illinois 78 72 in Champaign. The game featured a strong late push aiding Iowa to the victory and improvements in team defense.
Food safety tips cover selecting meat and perishables, proper freezing and refrigeration, and cooking to safe doneness. The Gazette’s Tuesday Food section details purchase guidelines and practical pointers for home meal preparation.
Gazette reports that travelers plan many New Year trips despite Y2K fears. AAA Iowa Minnesota cites confirmation numbers as bookings surge. airport officials in Cedar Rapids express confidence in safe travel with FAA testing of air traffic systems underway.
Marion Independent school board may rename Washington Elementary School to Francis Marion Intermediate School. The change follows a proposal by the new principal Barbara Kalkwarf and fourth and fifth grade staff to mark a “new beginning” for the campus at 2301 Third Ave. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. in the Administrative Boardroom.
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said a Kosovo settlement hinges on Serb and ethnic Albanian acceptance of a six nation plan. If both sides reject, NATO cannot attack Serb targets. if Albanians back the plan but Serbs resist, NATO would strike Serb positions. About 2,000 dead and 300,000 displaced.
McLeod continues to expand its cable network with ongoing installations and service upgrades. The company reports steady progress, adding new streets and neighborhoods while improving signal quality and customer options. Local residents note quicker access to channels and reliable service.
McLeodUSA Advanced Telecommunications Service plans new cable service in Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha Iowa City Coralville to compete with Tele-Communications Inc. Since a voter approval 11 months ago construction has begun and three huts now serve 1200 to 1500 homes each totaling about 7 percent of Cedar Rapids households able to choose between providers. The project is expected to finish in Cedar Rapids with further growth downtown.
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