Weyerhaeuser plans $230 million Cedar Rapids mill
City officials prepare for a formal announcement at 9 a.m. about a new $230 million wastepaper recycling mill at the Cedar Rapids intersection of C Street SW and Highway 30. Weyerhaeuser Co. is expected to confirm the project amid comments from chamber and city officials.
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Gamble fails as Rose deal falls through
A Garnaville bottler accuses former major league player Pete Rose of reneging on a contract to promote a new sports drink. Details on page 3B.
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Sizing up Hawkeyes Fewer coming than going
Iowa men as plan for season faces potential trouble as departures exceed additions. Hlas column outlines squad depth concerns and coaching expectations for the upcoming schedule.
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Today's Chuckle on Luck and Success
A light note suggests luck influences success, especially when the winner is disliked by others. It playfully implies personal feelings can shape perceptions of achievement and merit.
Iowa Stations Unite for Midwest Flood Telethon
Iowa TV outlets including KCRG KGAN KWWL and KDUB join a live hour long telethon to aid Midwest flood victims. The broadcast originates from Des Moines and airs Thursday at 7 p m as announced by TV Vision in Saturday's Gazette.
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Rain lashes Iowa as storms dump heavy totals across counties
Eastern Iowa recorded light rain while southwest counties saw up to 4.5 inches in Cass and large parts of Fremont Mills and Cedar Rapids faced continued rainfall. National Weather Service foresees 1 to 4 inches more over the next five days with widespread 2 to 4 inch totals.
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Midwest
Economists split on flood impact for Iowa recovery
Ruth Carolina reports a split view on the Great Flood of 93 effects with University of South Carolina economist Frank Hefner warning of hidden damage and prolonged private losses while Iowa state economist Harvey Siegelman argues for a quicker rebound aided by current growth and low unemployment.
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Remarkable U of Iowa grad gunned down in Chapel Hill
Kristin Lodge-Miller 26, a standout student in Iowa City in speech pathology and audiology, was killed during an attack while jogging near her Chapel Hill home. Anthony Simpson, 18, was charged with murder and attempted rape. a probable cause hearing was set for 9 a.m. in Chapel Hill District Court.
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Chapel Hill
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Iowa City
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Setauket
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Major risks government as confidence vote looms
Prime Minister John Major faces a crucial confidence vote in the House of Commons after a defeat on a key Maastricht treaty amendment. Rebels and Labour backers split, with 23 Conservative rebels voting against the government, threatening Major's slim majority and the possibility of a dissolution and election if defeated.
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Britain
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Women account for rising AIDS cases from sex not drugs
The CDC reports a 3.5 percent rise in U S AIDS cases last year with females showing a 9.8 percent increase. For the first time sex, not injection drug use, surpassed drugs as the primary transmission among women.
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United States
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
John Ward
CDC
Ward
David Kirby
American Foundation For Aids Research
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