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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 2012
Page
7
Philadelphia police say a 33 year old man, Carlos Figueroa-Fagot, was arrested after surveillance video showed an alleged attempt to abduct a 10 year old girl on a sidewalk near her home. The girl sustained superficial injuries and is cooperating with investigators.
Actor Willard was arrested in Los Angeles on lewd conduct charges at a Hollywood adult movie theater. He was released after booking, and Market Warriors canceled his involvement as the news broke. TMZ claimed he was spotted with his pants down, though this could not be confirmed.
John Brennan, a 50 year old Portland resident, stripped naked at Portland International Airport to protest TSA screening, was acquitted in Oregon on a misdemeanor indecent exposure charge. The judge ruled the act protected speech and arrested him for disorderly conduct on April 17.
At a Connecticut farm in Goshen Peter Fay, hosting a birth of a white bison, plans a naming ceremony with tribal elders from South Dakota and other Americans Indians. Hundreds are expected to attend with gifts, and Fay offers his hayfield as a campsite for the event believed to bring good things to all people.
Tens of thousands across 80 Spanish cities protested the latest austerity package. Madrid saw massive rallies in Puerta del Sol with riot police deployed. In Barcelona and Bilbao crowds joined the Madrid marchers, with El País estimating over 100,000 in Madrid. Protesters wielded flags with mourning bows and banners blaming the government for ruinous budget cuts.
A death by own action bombing at Burgas airport killed seven people including five Israelis and the Bulgarian driver. The attacker’s identity remained unclear but investigators noted a US fake license and a four to seven day stay in Bulgaria. Iran denied involvement and Israel blamed Hezbollah. The UN condemned the attack as terrorism.
Massachusetts corporate records reveal Mitt Romney launched Bain Capital with over a third of its first 37 million from foreign investors. Funds came mainly through Panama registered corporations, using offshore vehicles that shielded identities. The roster included Sir Jack Lyons and wealthy Latin American families in Miami during El Salvador’s civil conflict.
A U S funded study of 731 American men with early prostate cancer finds ten-year death rates of 47 percent after surgery and 49.9 percent with observation, a difference not statistically meaningful. The result fuels debate on overtreatment and highlights side effects like incontinence and impotence.
In New York and New Jersey homeowners drought hit turn to plant based turf dye to revive brown lawns. Staten Island entrepreneur Joe Perazzo offers 15 cents per square foot to spray a non toxic tint that lasts until spring. Some customers report a natural, sod like look and added curb appeal as heat continues.
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