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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1998
Page
1
The University of Illinois trailed most of the game at Penn State except for a 2-0 start. The writeup notes cold dry air and harsh winds requiring protection for vulnerable lips.
A study by an appraisal and title insurance company reports double digit increases among minority and single home buyers. The author calls the shift spectacular and notes growing influence in the market.
A Cedar Rapids mother charged with child neglect in her two year old daughter's death pleads not guilty. The case details are on page 1B.
A skilled Mississippi River angler chose a bold path this week, catching a stringer of 4-pound walleyes while others pursued smaller saugers. Report appears in Friday’s outdoor page in the Gazette.
Allen Whisenand, 41, is charged with attempted murder solicitation and possession of an offensive weapon as a felon after offering 5,000 cash to James Thompson to kill Brooklyn Police Officer Bruce Rhoads. The case links to prior drug busts and a stun gun seizure.
President Clinton and aides expect a prolonged fight after questions over an affair with a White House intern. With the State of the Union behind them, they plan a war of attrition that could last months or years, relying on endurance and political strengths while faced with Republican hesitance to engage on sexual fidelity.
Senator John Redwine a Sioux City Republican and physician has twice assisted in Senate emergencies this week and says he has answered about two medical questions weekly since joining the legislature. He recounts aiding doorkeeper Svend Christensen after a fainting incident and treating Sen. Lyle Zieman who underwent brain blood clot surgery at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. He notes the Capitol once had a nurse on staff and suggests reconsidering that role.
Eastern Iowans with flu invited to help test Zanamivir, a potential influenza treatment. Dr. Jack Stapleton and Dr. Joan Ryder Benz oversee trials in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, offering $350 per exam and requiring fever, specific symptoms, and multiple clinic visits.
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