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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2002
Page
1
A guide outlines quitting smoking to boost personal relationships and social standing. It covers strategies for behavior change, support networks, and practical steps to reduce temptation and stay motivated. The piece emphasizes health gains and stronger bonds with friends and family.
Zach Johnson, the NGA Hooters Tour points leader, will defend his CRGO title this weekend as the town cleans up after Tuesday's flood. The move aims to prevent further sewage backup and protect residents.
Rita Reif of Cedar Rapids is researching the origins of a birthday quilt on loan to the Marion Heritage Center. A separate item notes J Vincent Winkowski, a Belle Plaine graduate, received notification of acceptance to the U.S. Military Academy.
The National Pork Producers Council calls on hog producers to enroll in a voluntary checkoff of 10 cents per $100 of hog sales. The move aims to fund marketing and research efforts through the pork industry.
Cedar Rapids residents oppose the Bluestem Solid Waste Agency plan to locate a 565 acre landfill near Viola. Central City Springville and Viola residents cite petitions with 3 300 Linn County signatures. A public hearing ends with a vote set for August 20 to decide on proceeding after an independent cost study.
President Bush urged Congress to create a terrorist fighting Department of Homeland Security after intelligence failures. He warned thousands of trained killers plot to attack. Congress welcomed the plan while probing lapses before the September 11 attacks and hearing from FBI director and a whistle blower. He said front line agents' suspicions and insights were not fully acted on.
Willard L. Sandy Boyd, former UI president and current law professor, was chosen by the state Board of Regents President Owen Newlin to serve as interim UI president while the regents seek a successor to Mary Sue Coleman. Boyd pledged continuity, saying the university would not miss a beat.
In Cedar Rapids police charged Jose Aguirre-Arreola, 44, with first degree murder in the shooting death of Luis Vales, 53, at a southeast apartment. Aguirre-Arreola was arrested outside the residence. detectives seek the murder weapon and Vales family contact as bail is set at 500000.
Villisca Iowa marks the 90th anniversary of the 1912 ax murders with new documentary and panel discussions. The event features Moore house tours, town walking tours, cemetery walks, and a sociological view of the crime’s impact. Former suspects FF Jones and Rev George Kelly were acquitted.
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