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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1999
Page
1
Jim McPartland and Mark Lemon organize the Greater Cedar Rapids Open at Hunters Ridge Golf Course north of Marion. The event begins today with play underway and local coverage detailing early results.
A study examines restricting male freshmen from NCAA basketball, evaluating potential eligibility changes and implications. Separately, Procter & Gamble plans 15000 job cuts and closure of 10 plants, with no expected impact on the Iowa City facility.
The Cedar Rapids ice arena project will kick off with a ground breaking ceremony this Saturday. City officials announced groundwork details at the civic center, marking the start of construction on the new facility.
The Sun Mart Food Store on Mount Vernon Road will close on June 26. Details, 6D.
Accent 14A explores how lipstick shade choice can affect lip color appearance. The feature discusses undertones, skin tones, and tips for selecting hues that harmonize with natural lip color for a balanced look.
Joyce Stepanek leads Options of Linn County as she teams with Goodwill to counter falling employer interest in hiring their workers. Iowa Today reports the Friday Gazette notes the collaboration aims to expand job opportunities and match clients with local firms.
After 78 days of NATO bombing Yugoslav and Western leaders signed a pact to withdraw Yugoslav troops from Kosovo and allow refugees to return. NATO ambassadors approved the deal in Brussels as President Clinton praised it while pledging to monitor troop withdrawal. A Serb source said Belgrade would begin withdrawals today and a phased verifiable international security deployment was outlined.
Belgrade says it will pull out its forces from Kosovo today with an 11 day timetable for full withdrawal. NATO airstrikes will halt once compliance is verified. British and American peacekeepers will enter first, followed by a 50 000 strong force to aid refugees and begin repatriations. UN Security Council and NATO must approve the mission. War Crimes Tribunal plans to send investigators.
The first study since the drive by deliveries outcry shows average hospital stays for new mothers lengthened about half a day. The shift began before the 48 hour stay law and reflects longer stays for first time mothers and changes in insurance coverage and practice.
Cedar Rapids Planning Commission voted 6-0 against rezoning a 15 acre parcel at Blairs Ferry Road and Rockwell Drive NE for a 174,000 square foot Super Target. The decision cites the site near a residential area and aligns with the citys comprehensive plan. The issue moves to the City Council for final action.
University of Iowa officials seek final approval from the State Board of Regents to build a 1.34 million footbridge across Highway 6 linking the medical complex parking ramp to the International Center. Bids will be let this fall with opening planned for late summer 2000.
The University of Iowa confirms the proposed footbridge will clear CRANDIC railroad tracks near the Inter National Center. It will rise 24 percent above the tracks while providing ground access and a handicapped accessible double-back ramp.
Cal Basile, son of an Italian coal miner from Toluca NL, donates 2 million to Mount Mercy College, the largest individual gift in Cedar Rapids college history. The 89 year old asked the funds support a new classroom building and backs President Feld’s vision as he retires.
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