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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2005
Page
6
Cedar Rapids psychologist Dick Soewell says young men are often curious about explosives. State Fire Marshal Jim Kenkel urges parents to monitor Internet bomb making sites and look for fuse signs, noting many youths are experimenting but could face deadly outcomes. Media coverage can raise awareness and save lives.
Three men experimented with explosive devices at a rural farm in Palo, Linn County. A carbon dioxide canister detonation killed two 18 year olds and critically burned survivor Ryan Rezin, who fled and rolled in water to extinguish flames. Investigators traced prior incidents to the trio and a teacher faced questions amid tips.
Police and port authorities reported that thirty two Chinese men were discovered inside two 40 foot containers aboard the NYK Athena arriving from Hong Kong at the Port of Los Angeles. A crane operator spotted three men exiting a container Saturday night prompting a broader discovery. The men had survived ten days with food water sleeping bags and battery powered fans.
Republicans fault forward funding as two year out growth lock in education costs. Democrats and House Republicans back a 4 percent K-12 funding hike for 2007 with a teacher pay infusion. Gov Vilsack seeks a 137 million education increase, including 45 to 50 million for teacher compensation on top of 40 million already committed, with timing influenced by contract talks and state employee salaries.
Family members including Robin Roberts and Leodean Peters addressed the ceremony recognizing Meskwaki code talkers led by late Dewey Roberts. Silver Star and Bronze Star awards were cited for eight original code talkers, with hopes Congress will grant Congressional Gold Medals similar to Navajo recipients.
An AP poll shows half of respondents view international relations as worse than four years ago while four in ten see them unchanged. Economy ranks second to Iraq with 40 percent expecting personal finances to improve next year amid an 8 point sampling margin.
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