Marion Scouts Help Ready Flags for Flag Day
Jason Likens, 16, of Marion, and Boy Scout Troop 35, place a flag in a disposal pile at Legion Park in Marion on Sunday. The scene is part of Flag Day preparations with more photos on Back Page 10E.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1999
Page
1
Jason Likens, 16, of Marion, and Boy Scout Troop 35, place a flag in a disposal pile at Legion Park in Marion on Sunday. The scene is part of Flag Day preparations with more photos on Back Page 10E.
Cedar Rapids resident Mykel will receive the Top Aggie Award for outstanding alumni of the Northwestern School of Agriculture later this month. Andy Pantini from Marion tallies scores as Cedar Rapids Kernels official scorekeeper. Rob Bradley claimed the pro division and Phil Rilett won the amateur title at Cedar Rapids golf tourney.
The article notes the average American walks about 350 yards daily and encourages readers to find motivation to start moving more. It highlights practical prompts from Accent 7B to spark activity and improve health through small daily strides.
A food page note highlights grilling rib-eye steaks for Father’s Day. Emphasizes flavor, tips, and simple timing to please dad with a hearty barbecue meal.
NATO forces in Pristina backed by Western troops battled violence as Serb forces burned houses while NATO soldiers killed two armed assailants. Russian units blocked reinforcements at the airport as British troops coexisted with Russians. Peacekeepers reported Serb withdrawals ahead of schedule and ongoing containment efforts.
NATO troops move across Kosovo amid Serb delays and village shelling in Pristina and Prizren. British troops report about 98 bodies in Kaçanik mass graves and two German journalists killed near Pris tina while a Canadian unit aided them. About 100 to 150 U.S. soldiers entered Kosovo.
Crowds along Pool 9 at the Mississippi River enjoyed sunny calm while anglers caught walleyes near De Soto Bay. Jeff Berns of Lansing reported a near six fish limit as campers and locals relaxed on sand bars above Lansing enjoying a peaceful weekend.
Corey Fladhammer, five, watches as Steve Schumann shows a walleye caught on the Mississippi River north of Lansing during a family camping trip. Corey said he was excited about his first river fishing outing.
The Gazette announces its Mississippi River reporting team will visit McGregor on Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Marina Brat Garden and Guttenberg on Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Welcome Center by the lock and dam. Outdoor editor Orlan Love, northeast Iowa reporter James Lynch, and photographer David Lee Hartlage will attend.
Kenneth Starr warned the Clinton inquiry could collide with the 2000 presidential race as he continues the investigation into Clinton associates. He cited the Hubbell trial and possible Hillary Clinton Senate bid, and noted cooperation delays while promising a final report.
About 90 fifth graders in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Monticello will receive Hewlett Packard sub notebook computers for a three year study on how technology affects learning. The devices cost 699 each and will be used at school and home as researchers assess equity and long term impact. University of Iowa research partners and grants from Microsoft and the state back the project with over 450000 pledged toward a 600000 total expected cost.
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