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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2000
Page
1
Rose Marie Jun recounts a lifetime in music as she recalls singing demo records for Broadway tunes and enduring jingles. She discusses early training, notable recording sessions, and the persistence needed to sustain a career in a crowded field.
Columnist Mike Hlas argues that overlapping sports seasons overwhelm fans, creating a prioritization dilemma for followers and families as calendars fill with games across multiple leagues.
Vice President Al Gore is slated to highlight his safe communities initiatives during a campaign stop in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday. The visit underscores his emphasis on safety in his presidential bid.
General Mills announced on Monday it will pay five billion dollars in stock to Diagero PLC for Pillsbury, consolidating the brands under one company. The deal values Pillsbury at about six billion dollars in total consideration.
A new state study concludes Gov. Tom Vilsack's proposed $10 ethanol gas coupon would not adversely affect highway projects. The report highlights stability in funding and project timelines amid the policy proposal.
The Chaos line of watches and accessories is creating waves in the fashion world as Ac cent Fashion reports in Wednesday's Gazette.
In Washington AP reports a coalition of libertarian lawmakers and anti gambling groups failed to pass a House bill banning Internet gambling. The measure fell 245 to 159, short of the 270 needed, amid debate on regulation, states rights, and potential exemptions for racing interests.
Don Bixler and Carroll Artes, both former POWs who endured 11 months on a German farm, reunited in Iowa after decades of correspondence. Artes traveled from Maryland by train for a weekend of memories, sharing stories and photos from their Army days and their Le Havre photo.
Iowa senator Grassley and Senator Kennedy join to sponsor the Family Opportunity Act of 2000. The bill would let states offer a Medicaid buy in for families with children who have disabilities. It aims to help working parents keep jobs while ensuring Medicaid for their child on a sliding scale.
Atlanta based report notes experts warn excessive hygiene may weaken immune systems and foster super bacteria. Tufts geneticist Stuart Levy calls the anti bacterial craze a band wagon while Procter & Gamble counters that daily hygiene improved health. Some say Americans seek quick fixes for every ill.
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