25 Jul 2002
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2002
Page
1
A 1960s-era jet became the first of the memorial park's original monuments to be moved to the new site. The item notes the relocation details and context for the Veterans Park project.
A playful note urges shy suitors to be bold for a sweetheart, titled ACCENT. The brief item captures a social string about romance and timing, typical of a local column encouraging confident approaches.
A brief weather note lists scattered conditions with numeric codes. The fragment mentions temperatures and wind patterns but lacks full context or locations.
The Dow Jones jumped 488.95 points to 8191.29, a 6.4 percent rise, marking a historic rebound that lifted Eastern Iowa stocks such as Rockwell Collins, APAC Customer Services, Sealed Air, and Alliant Energy. Brokers reported bargain hunting amid shaken confidence, with solid earnings from Reebok and Dupont aiding sentiment. An expected federal legislation agreement was noted.
Marion Public Library board will hire an architect by December to study a 25 percent expansion of the 24,500 square foot facility at 1095 Sixth Ave. The space needs assessment will address floor plans and future parking for a library that opened in July 1996 and serves Marion and surrounding communities.
A CDC telephone survey shows Iowa adults 18 and older reporting 45.7 percent sunburns. Men at 53 percent burn more than women 38.2 percent. Utah Wisconsin Wyoming lead, Arizona trails. experts urge sun protection and sunscreen to reduce skin cancer risk. Barbara Kamer cites outdoor work and health habits as factors.
Activists from Iowa Public Interest Research Group and the Iowa Environmental Council criticized the Iowa Department of Natural Resources for not closing beaches with elevated fecal coliform levels. They argue the policy favors image over safety, prompted by the Natural Resources Defense Council report.
The Cognac Club, a downtown bar serving a largely African American clientele at 616 Second Ave SE, had its liquor license renewal denied by the Cedar Rapids City Council. The vote was unanimous and the club faces possible closure without a license.
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