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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1997
Page
2
The writer recalls old street name jokes from Montreal and Easy Street humor, shares tornado encounters from Minnesota to Florida, and notes corrections about Miami University's location. He cites political satire on Gore and Clinton, ending with a plug for Gus Schrader's Monday column in The Gazette.
Tanks rolled through Phnom Penh as fighting intensified between Prime Ministers Hun Sen and Norodom Ranariddh. Mortar fire and shelling drove thousands from their homes, with many seeking ferries on the Tonle Sap River. Ranariddh fled abroad as Hun Sen vowed to govern without sharing power. The airport closed and casualties rose, while foreign nationals and aid workers sought safety.
In Portadown and across Northern Ireland clashes followed a Protestant Orange Order march. Police used plastic bullets as militants hijacked cars and injured 27 people, including a policewoman, amid broader Catholic protes ts and rioting in Londonderry and south Belfast.
The Gazette announces its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or at other local recycling locations.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. Subscriptions by carrier $4.00 per week motor route $4.35 per week. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues $17.40 for four weeks $215.20 for 52 weeks. Other states and U S territories $273.00 for 52 weeks. Mail to Cedar Rapids Gazette P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription service contacts and main number provided.
A study by NIH researchers finds that long standing high blood pressure accelerates brain shrinkage and cognitive decline in adults aged 56 to 84, despite blood pressure therapy. Experts caution more work is needed before changing treatment standards.
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