14 Jun 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2000
Page
1
A fashion note highlights that there is a suitable swimsuit for every figure including hips tummy bust and rear. The column promotes confidence and offers guidance on finding the right fit for diverse body types.
AEGON USA offers incentives to job seekers visiting the company booth at the downtown Cedar Rapids food festival later this month as part of the Barbecue Roundup. Details, 7B.
Iowa City High senior offensive lineman Brian Ferentz pursues college football amid reports he is undersized for Division I. An Iowa State University survey finds widespread misconceptions about farmland conversion to other uses.
Gary Webb posted stellar finishes and fans look ahead to ASA action at Hawkeye Downs. The feature covers Iowa racing weekend results and previews upcoming ASA races on the Hawkeye Downs schedule with emphasis on Webb’s performances.
Abby Gambrel of Cedar Rapids is active in the American Quarter Horse Youth Association and dreams of earning a championship. The feature appears in Youth Plus in Thursday's Gazette.
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency abandoned eminent domain plans to take 425 acres from the Hennessey family in southwest Cedar Rapids due to pending federal regulations. The family reinvested the 2.5 million paid, while Bluestem presses for court action to resolve ownership and potential sale.
Cedar Rapids psychiatrist Dr. Robert Shultice is charged with hiring a hit man to murder two witnesses and have two others testify falsely. Prosecutors released tapes showing Shultice detailing the plan and a hit man expected to be paid $30,000. The sentencing on 27 counts was postponed as competency questions arise.
Hundreds queued from 5 a.m. at Cedar Rapids McDonald’s for the fourth annual Teeny Beanie Babies event to raise four million dollars for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Millennium Bear drew the biggest crowd as lines wrapped around stores and thousands snapped up the limited edition Beanies.
MidAmerican Energy, Iowa's main natural gas supplier, warned that prices have jumped from 2.28 to about 4.30 4.50 per million Btu. An Iowa home using 820 therms could face roughly 160 more in heating costs this season if prices stay high, with summer and storage issues also noted by vice president Mark Roberts.
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