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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2000
Page
2
Leonard Pitts urges parents to discuss sex openly with teens citing alarming statistics on teen pregnancy and STDs. He argues silence fuels ignorance and warns readers to stop avoiding the topic. Pitts provides contact details for letters and commentary.
Security experts warn of Timofonica, a virus spread as an email attachment that also sends a text message to a random Telefonica cell phone. The threat mirrors the Love Letter worm and could affect pagers and handheld devices worldwide. Telefonica says no customer reports yet.
Washington AP report on KIDS N CARS urging laws against leaving children unattended in vehicles. Co founder Michele Struttmann recounts her 2 year old son Harrison killed when a van rolled with children inside. group surveys heat related deaths, cites 107 children in 10 years, 82 in passenger compartment, 25 in trunks. Public service push targets 2000 radio stations and 10000 newspapers with Not Even for a Minute. Nine children have died this year. 11 states currently criminalize leaving a child alone in a car.
The Gazette announces its commitment to future farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle at City Carton or nearby locations and notes its Cedar Rapids address and postal details.
The Gazette notes the new Slovo journal is free to National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library members in Cedar Rapids and will publish corrections or clarifications to news reports when inaccuracies are found. Readers may call 398-8313.
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