End of the road for Cedar Rapids Kernels stadium debate
In a Cedar Rapids Gazette column, Mike Deupree argues the Veterans Memorial Commission and City Council must cooperate on a new stadium plan for the Kernels. He notes the team's civic value, the park’s age, and a state grant, urging practical progress over legal wrangling while promoting local pride and ballpark future.
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Study says seat belts riskier for young children than boosters
A Pediatrics study led by Dr. Flaura K. Winston finds that restraining 2 to 5 year olds in seat belts instead of booster seats raises the risk of death and major injury. Researchers analyzed 1998–1999 crash data from 15 states and DC, noting significant head and intra-abdominal injury linked to poor restraint.
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Gazette Advances Green Printing and Recycling Drive
The Gazette promotes sustainable practices by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are encouraged to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St. SW or at the nearest recycling site.
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Gazette Subscription Notice Details
The Gazette lists subscription rates for 52 weeks at $236.00 within Iowa and $293.80 for other states and U S territories. The paper is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with general contact numbers for subscription service.
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50th Wedding Anniversary for Glenn and Irene Shima
Announcement for Glenn and Irene Shima 50th wedding anniversary rescheduled from prior Milestones. Event set Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. at Lake Macbride Golf Course Solon IA 3891 Pro Rd NE. Gazette notes corrections policy and contact phone 398 8313.
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Chernobyl to Shut Down Plant by December
Ukraine plans to close the Chernobyl nuclear plant by December 15 as part of recovery after the 1986 disaster. President Kuchma revealed the move with President Clinton present, who pledged 78 million dollars for cleanup and 2 million for safety at other plants, while the U.S. totals approach 300 million over five years.
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