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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2003
Page
1
In Baghdad a surface to air missile was fired at a U S transport as insurgents kill an American soldier in a convoy and fatally ambush Hadithah mayor Mohammed Nayil al Jurayfi. Gen John Abizaid warns of a guerrilla war as coalition forces confront varied opponents.
Three month old osprey chicks at Coralville Lake receive ankle ID bands in a six year Macbride Raptor Project effort. The birds, hatched in Iowa, were captured from their nest and released from a cage on a tower to promote local nesting.
An 86 year old man drove through a Santa Monica farmers market, killing eight and injuring up to 45. Police identified the driver as Russell Weller and said he could not stop, with 20 to 30 others sustaining minor injuries and a 3 year old girl among the dead.
Iowa investors study docking a riverboat casino in Coralville beside a new hotel and convention center. Fort Madison lawyer Gary Hoyer says the Coralville site is attractive due to distance from other venues, a served market, heavy Interstate 80 traffic, and University of Iowa traffic and visitors.
Discussions are under way in eight Iowa counties including Linn and Polk about gambling venues. Linn County may have a gambling proposition on the ballot Oct 7 or Nov 4. Coralville opens a $63.2 million hotel and convention center south of I 80 between First Ave and the Iowa River, said Hoy er, who expects multiple projects.
A large federally financed 10 year study finds more time in day care correlates with increased stress and risk of disobedience and social difficulties by kindergarten. Researchers note maternal sensitivity can moderate outcomes, based on over 1 000 children followed from birth to age four in varied care settings.
The Gazette details a photo finish feature highlighting digital photo album tips and Accent 3E. The piece emphasizes practical steps for arranging images, captions, and presentation in a modern album.
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