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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1994

Page

2

Letter To My Daughter On Her Eighteenth Birthday

Deborah Mathis reflects on her daughter's 18th birthday and the growth from childhood to adulthood. She recalls hopes and promises, admits misjudgments, but affirms enduring love, shared memories, and a pact that kept them connected despite adolescence and life’s detours. The piece ends noting the column appears Fridays in The Gazette.

Meredith Marrakesh Deborah Mathis The Gazette

Firefighters die as Storm King blaze overruns escape routes

Twelve elite firefighters perished when shifting winds sparked a fast moving fire at Storm King Mountain near Glenwood Springs Colorado. Crews from Oregon Idaho Colorado and Montana faced sudden flames as they tried to carve a line and reach preplanned escape chutes.

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Massive Western States Wildfires Challenge Firefighting Efforts

More than 7 700 firefighters 240 engines 55 helicopters and 25 air tankers battled wildfires across Arizona New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho Utah Nevada and California. Large blazes near Las Vegas Palm Springs and San Bernardino prompted evacuations with containment progressing from 75 to 95 percent in two major fires.

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Cedar Rapids Gazette Recycling and Subscription Notes

The Cedar Rapids Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycling drives at City Carton. It lists mailing address at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401 and subscription rates for carriers and by mail.

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Correction on upcoming international work camp sponsorship

The Gazette clarifies that the camp is sponsored by the Linn County United Nations Association Chapter. Volunteers will work for the Indian Creek Nature Center and the Linn County Conservation Department. The Ellis Community Center provides housing, not hosting the camp. We will respond to accuracy complaints. phone 398-8313.

Linn County United Nations Association Indian Creek

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