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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 2000
Page
1
The University of Iowa defeated Northwestern 58 52 in a Big Ten men s basketball opener at Carver Hawkeye Arena. Iowa overcame a second half deficit with steady defense and clutch plays to seal the win.
East Iowa star Kurt Warner selected as NFL Most Valuable Player by the Associated Press. Rams quarterback Warner earns national recognition and extends a stark rise from obscurity to leadership for St. Louis this season.
Johnson Elementary School of the Arts students had a chance to work with San Francisco actor Will Power during his town visit. The feature notes a theater outreach and local arts engagement.
Tomorrow experts offer guidance for a healthier lifestyle as the new year begins, with a feature in Thursday's Gazette highlighting diet, exercise, and wellness tips.
Iowa legislators plan careful steps on land-use planning this session with goals for water quality and potential ethanol impact. Sen. Andy McKean notes progress on a long-term framework while noting uncertainty about paths forward. House Speaker Brent Siegrist cites annexation debates as a hurdle.
The INS ruled that six year old Elian Gonzalez must return to his father in Cuba by January 14, ending the Miami custody battle. Protests erupted as relatives argued for asylum and liberty for the child.
AARP survey shows about 11 percent of Americans over 50 care for at least one grandchild and 8 percent provide regular day care. The study, based on 738 interviews in late 1998, notes many grandparents live near or far from grandchildren and average $489 yearly on gifts.
Washington DC officials ruled Rep. Jim Leach may sell his 4500 square foot home, listed at 1.94 million, to the Republic of Benin to be used as a chancery for about six employees. The sale amounting to 1.56 million appraised value faced neighborhood protests but was approved 4-0 with no further appeal.
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