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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 2004
Page
1
Sen. John Kerry and Sen. John Edwards launch a 3500 mile coast-to-coast tour across 21 states with planned stops in Dubuque and the Quad Cities area. Details to follow.
Massachusetts senator John Kerry accused President George W. Bush of misrepresenting weapons of mass destruction and warned against fighting a war on the cheap. He pledged to be a truthful commander in chief and urged that America can do better with help on the way.
Tom and Becky Furlong attended the Democratic National Convention in Boston with Kerry and Edwards families. The Muscatine County couple joined VIP seating after receiving guest passes, with Furlong noting the premium seats improve the experience.
A July 17 sobriety safety check on the Mississippi at Guttenberg found 5 of 44 boat operators with blood alcohol above 0.05 percent. One operator faced drunken boating charges under Iowa's 0.10 percent standard. The operation targeted side channels to avoid the main party crowd.
About 12 000 bicyclists rolled into Guthridge Park Hiawatha to Day Four of RAGBRAI amid humidity and rain threat. Local residents offered cheer support and water while St Luke's nurses treated sore hips knees and ankles at a first aid station. A tandem crash with road rash marked the day as riders continued toward Marshalltown.
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