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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1999
Page
1
Dick Moore of Mount Vernon tears down the old Lincoln Highway gas station. Details appear in Ramblin' on page 1B.
Patricia Elizabeth Shannon, named as Kuralt's mistress, sues for a Montana retreat shared with CBS correspondent Charles Kuralt. The 1994 will left the property to Kuralt's wife, prompting the legal action and dispute over ownership.
Iowa State University survey shows Eastern Iowa farmland rents down five dollars per acre this year while statewide averages fall about two dollars per acre. The report highlights regional contrasts in rental rates and provides farm-use context.
A qualitative look through the Hlas column list highlights 15 venues across Iowa. The piece notes regional interest and draws attention to notable fields arenas and stadiums featured in the 1D ranking segment.
Sky-watchers worldwide worry the primeval nightscape is fading as artificial lights spread with civilization. The piece notes growing concern over light pollution and its impact on natural darkness.
Insects safe for dogs may harm cats experts warn that some products labeled for pets pose severe risks to felines. The Gazette notes confusion over which formulations are safe for household use and urges owners to verify ingredients before application.
G seven plus Russia advanced toward a UN Security Council resolution on Kosovo. Milosevic reiterated troop withdrawal while NATO-Yugoslav talks stalled over withdrawal sequencing and bombing pause. A timetable for events and deployment of an international peacekeeping force gained momentum.
Veterans Memorial Commission defends control of the Veterans Memorial Building on May's Island arguing the city should stop expanding offices there. They plan to convert second floor space into a veterans museum and library, contesting an OPN study on space use and renovation plans.
The Commerce Department reports Oregon led 1997 growth at 7.6 percent followed by New Hampshire at 7.5 percent inflation adjusted. California remained largest economy at $1.03 trillion, about 12.7 percent of the U S total. Hawaii declined 0.2 percent. Alaska up 0.4 percent.
Injections of neural stem cells could mature into various brain tissues to replace neurons lost to Alzheimer's and related diseases. Researchers led by Dr. Evan Snyder report stem cells can adapt to different brain regions, with human trials still at least five years away.
Four Weber Elementary students Spencer Nash Derek Ibarra Nathan Davidson and Bentley Wingert of Iowa City earned a trip to Washington a $10,000 savings bond and a national TV interview for the Strenalyzer a model device to help parents detect strep throat without a doctor's visit. Their prize was announced last month and the team and their teacher Tracy Elmer traveled for the presentation.
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