Kennedy backs Gore as education president in Cedar Rapids
Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy urged Iowa Democrats to back Vice President Al Gore, calling him the education president who will champion health care, Medicare drug benefits, and HMO reforms. Gore praised Kennedy as a top Senate advocate for workers, as supporters from unions and local officials packed the IBEW hall.
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Trump Ventura meeting stirs debate on 1996 bid
In Brooklyn Park Minnesota Donald Trump and Governor Jesse Ventura appeared together to tamp down talk of a $100 million presidential campaign. Trump said only death would stop him from running while Ventura declined to endorse and said to ask him when Trump announces.
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Bush and McCain clash on tax cuts in GOP debate
In West Columbia South Carolina Bush and McCain spar over tax cuts with McCain warning against fiscally irresponsible promises based on future surpluses. Bush argues his plan would benefit lower income taxpayers and maintain funds for Social Security and basic government services.
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Gore calls Powell after remarks by campaign manager
Vice President Al Gore phoned Gen. Colin Powell to express respect after comments by campaign manager Donna Brazile sparked GOP anger. Brazile said Republicans use Powell and J. C. Watts to improve their image with minorities. Powell said he was disappointed by Brazile’s remarks.
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Millennial bash felt staged amid global new year hype
E R Shipp questions the Seoul of millennium celebrations. She notes televised scenes from Millennium Island and Pacific enthusiasm that lacked religious meaning, while Beijing and Cairo used the moment for tourism and political messaging. Chechnya war and a stabbing incident shadow the year’s start.
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Correction notice on Richard Knowles address in Cedar Rapids
The Gazette corrects a Thursday edition report naming 4288 Fox Meadow Drive SE Cedar Rapids as the address for Richard Knowles 64 who is charged in Johnson County District Court with violating state gifts to public employees law. The newspaper invites complaints about accuracy and will publish corrections in this space.
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