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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2000
Page
1
An airline glitch forced UI head football coach Kirk Ferentz to miss his scheduled speaking slot at the annual Big Ten kickoff luncheon Wednesday. Details, 1C.
A federal judge ordered Napster Inc to halt online music trading by shutting down its popular Web site, ending the free exchange of music files. The decision underscores the legal battle over digital music sharing and enforcement of copyright.
Mike Richardson resigns as Tama County sheriff to take a new post as chief jail inspector for Iowa. The move is announced today with details on page 1B.
The Explosion leads a packed punk lineup in Iowa City on Monday as part of a three act show. Weekend! in Friday's Gazette highlights the diverse bill and local scene energy.
Sheriff Don Zeller says as many as 60 Linn County convicted sex offenders are unaccounted for after a spot check. About 40 letters to 234 names drew no replies and 20 were returned with not at this address. Deputies will cross-check with the state Division of Criminal Investigation and visit addresses to locate missing offenders.
A tornado ripped through Granite Falls Tuesday night killing one man and injuring 14. The storm wrecked between 300 and 350 homes and left a farm building roof in a cornfield as the storm passed.
Investigators focus on Rolls Royce engines after pilot delayed flight for emergency repairs on an engine thruster. The Air France Concorde AF4590 crashed near a hotel outside Paris killing 109 aboard and four on the ground. Captain Christian Marty attempted an emergency landing before the crash.
Cedar Rapids Airport Commission hires Ament Inc to draft a master plan that could add 500 temporary spaces this fall and 500 to 600 more every four to six years through 2015. The plan aims to ease rising demand as outbound travelers grow 2.5 percent annually, with 2,275 spaces now and a projected need of 3,725 by 2020.
A speed study on Highway 149 near Main Street in North English shows 85 percent of traffic averages 53 mph, prompting officials to propose reducing the limit from 50 to 45 mph after a June 9 fatal crash involving 14 year old Seth Kolosik.
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