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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2004
Page
1
Nancy Reagan eased the awkwardness as flag draped casket lay in state. Americans in T shirts and dress uniforms saluted and prayed during a weeklong remembrance. World leaders and citizens alike showed respect in solemn procession at the Capitol.
The nation paid its respects in Washington and California as Ronald Reagan was buried after a solemn memorial. Ron Reagan spoke of his father being home and free, and Nancy Reagan kissed the coffin after the service in Sim i Valley California.
The Iowa Utilities Board issued an interim rate order Friday boosting Alliant Energy residential charges by 10.3 percent in most zones and 18.5 percent in the IES Southern Zone. The decision cites procedural protections but leaves some zones facing potential final-rate changes.
A study shows higher alcohol consumption in the United States while the number of people with alcohol use disorder has declined. Public health researchers note shifts in drinking patterns, with more adults drinking but fewer meeting dependence criteria.
Ronald Reagan's casket vault was supplied by Roland Wilbert Vault Co. of Marion after a late night call. Fourth generation owner Jeff Roland noted the bronze lined vault suits the former president and said the honor reflects the firm's Midwest niche in large casket vaults. The firm previously provided vaults for Herbert and Lou Hoover.
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