In the Know Briefing of News Highlights
United States and world headlines cover Pakistan attacks killing at least 70, Obama and Clinton top primaries fundraising, Cardinal Mahony settles sex abuse case, cockfighting facing limits in Puerto Rico, and military deaths in Iraq total 3613. Additional notes include Mercy Medical Center rapid response program, Iowa insurance probe, NASCAR win by Tony Stewart, and local Gazette Online highlights.
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Mercy Medical Center
Los Angeles
Mercy
Weatherwise correction notes Des Moines omission
The Weatherwise column notes the Des Moines city was omitted due to a winter error while reporting the sun's distance. The Gazette invites reader feedback on accuracy and completeness and provides contact numbers for corrections.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Free Flow of Information Act Debate Reaches House Vote Backers urge urgency
Journalists seek stronger confidentiality protections as federal subpoenas rise and judges threaten jail for sources. The House Judiciary Committee plans a Wednesday vote, with bipartisan support but uncertain passage amid a crowded schedule before August recess. The bill would require a preponderance of evidence to compel testimony or prevent imminent national security harm, aiming to safeguard a free press and inform the public.
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Valerie Plame
CIA
Manhattan
Kan
Mercury
Bush
U.S. Justice Department
Judicial Committee
Lady Bird Johnson Laid To Rest At LBJ Ranch
Lady Bird Johnson, 94, was laid to rest beside Lyndon Baines Johnson at the LBJ Ranch in Texas Hill Country. Thousands gathered in Austin and along Hill Country roads as her body departed the state capitol, with prayers and Amazing Grace marking a brief service at the family cemetery.
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Stonewall, Texas
Lady Bird Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Texas Hill Country
Johnsons
Pedernales River
Lyndon Nugent
Johnson
LBJ
Luci Baines Johnson
Membrance
Johnson Family
Lyndon Johnson
Austin
Sue Windhager
Texas
Gazette Press Details and Subscription Rates
The Gazette publishes daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 with daily issues and various subscription options. Phone numbers and postal address are listed for subscriptions and general inquiries, along with contact details for changes and service questions.
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Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
U.S
Associated Press
al AP
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Detalte
Roger Mahony
United States
Puerto Rico
Tom Miller
Miller
Iowa Insurance Division
Nascar
Tony Stewart
Stewart
Chicagoland Speedway
Gazette Online
I.C
North Liberty
Cedar
Taiwan
Democratic Progressive Party
Chiang Kaishek
Taipei
Kaishek
Nationalist Party
the Gazette
Duane Crock
Duane
Mechanicsville
Cedar County
University of Iowa
Duane Creek Gazette
13Th St
The
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Beems Auditorium
Cedar Rapids Public Library
First St
Center Point
Mount Vernon
Mark Bowden
Bowden
Gazettecommunications.com
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Nugent
Cedar Falls
Our Town
Lee
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