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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2004
Page
2
Front page notes the death of a Robins man classified as an accident per his wife’s family. The article mentions a B Poll finding most in C R confident in the City Council and reports women in federal prison watching the Stewart case closely. University Hospitals reportedly waiting longer for payments.
The Sept 11 Commission is expected to urge creation of a Cabinet level department to oversee the nation’s 15 intelligence agencies. Two sources familiar with the panel’s final report say the recommendation will appear in the forthcoming document.
As of Friday, 886 U S service members have died since operations began in March 2003 according to the Defense Department. Of those, 654 died in hostile action. The department did not provide an update Saturday.
About 50 breastfeeding advocates staged a nurse-in Saturday at the Downtown Family Restaurant in West Branch after a nursing mother was asked to nurse in a restroom or leave Hoover House nearby. The incident prompted local action and discussion on accommodations for nursing mothers.
A Saturday Gazette note corrects an error stating Slim-Fast was run by S Daniel Abraham. He sold Slim-Fast to Unilever in 2000 and is not associated with the company.
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides delivery and subscription rates and contact numbers, including mail and motor route options, along with post office and AP republication notes. It lists reader service phone numbers and the office address for subscription changes.
Local notices page announces a revised contact section for area code 319 and surrounding regions, detailing telephone access and office hours for civic information and public service inquiries.
The Gazette highlights commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton on 901 Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia resigns after a spate of Gaza kidnappings and security breakdowns. Yasser Arafat rejects the move but the cabinet plans to reconvene as leadership shakeup continues. The action follows U S and Israeli demands to restart peace talks and criticism of reform failures.
President Bush points to a government report showing dramatic drops in teenage drug use and violent crime and notes families with married parents correlate with lower poverty. Kerry counters that poverty and uninsured rates have risen, while overall child well being shows mixed progress.
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