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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2001
Page
2
A columnist vents frustration with charitable solicitations and telemarketers during tax season. He defends occasional generosity while noting fatigue from repeated calls and varying group worth, praising his wife's decisive refusal and kindness. He signs off with contact details for the columnist.
Andrew Young urged Americans to end election division and accept George W Bush as president while calling on him to rise above polarizing party instincts. He spoke at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta alongside other King Day observances across the country.
Heather Shank has served six years as Iowa City City's human rights coordinator. The Gazette corrects errors in Monday's edition and will publish corrections or clarifications for any inaccurate or misleading reports. Readers may call 398-8313 with concerns.
Two inmates James Robert Thomas and Willie Lee Hoffman escaped Oklahoma State Penitentiary by removing toilets, crawling through an air duct, scaling razor-wired fences, and fleeing in a stolen car. A third inmate attempted escape but was caught. Thomas had prior murder and rape convictions. Hoffman faced kidnapping charges.
Colombian secret police say two men were arrested and $2.5 million in counterfeit bills seized. A related cache of $500,000 was found in Cali, with $2 million later discovered in an apartment. Authorities link suspects to five U.S. nationals arrested in Miami and L.A.
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