IN THE KNOW Highlights and major briefs from the day
A digest mentions education cost concerns, dairy driven pizza prices, a missing girl found alive and a grandfather dead in Illinois. It notes a passport requirement delay to June 2009 for travel to Canada Mexico Bermuda and the Caribbean. Also covers Duke case resignation, Gaza clashes, an F16 crash in Iraq with five soldiers dead, a Beal's four eyed turtle, and military deaths totals.
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Illinois
Congress
Canada
Mexico
Bermuda
Caribbean
Iraq
Defense
Robert Gates
Baghdad
U.S
The Gazette Contact and Delivery Rates
Local publisher Gazette Communications Inc. operates from Cedar Rapids Iowa with daily editions. Subscription options include Canier and motor route weekly rates, 4 to 52 week plans, and separate rates for other states and territories. AP provides local news content for republication. Post and address details listed.
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Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
Canier
U.S
Associated Press
Gazette general contact and circulation information
Contact lines list area codes 319 for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with numbers for tips and circulation. Toll free options and a Gazette Online directory are provided for staff and reader inquiries.
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Cedar Rapids
Jowa City Tollfree
Gazette urges recycling and soybean ink pledge
The Gazette promotes sustainability by printing with soybean ink and on recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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the Gazette
La pura vida in L A sparks boosterism amid fire scars
In a mixed view of Los Angeles, the writer recalls dry conditions and a major Griffith Park fire that drew 800 firefighters, then champions LA as a lively, immigrant city with sun, culture, and resilience. He contrasts stereotypes with personal pride, inviting readers to see the city’s warmth and cosmopolitan energy. He urges readers to contact Garrison Keillor with thoughts.
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Los Angelenos
Midwest
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L.A
America
Randy Newman
South Bay
West Side
California
Academe
Boston
Santa Monica
Los Angeles
Santa Monica Pier
Ucla
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Melrose Avenue
Paramount Studios
Seattle
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Vermont
New Jersey
North Dakota
Nebraska
Russians Restore ISS Computers Amid Spacewalk Repairs
Russians Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Kotov bypassed the main power switch to partially restore two of the ISS computers, potentially easing evacuation risk. In parallel, astronauts James Reilly and Danny Olivas conducted the third of four spacewalks, installing a hydrogen vent and repairing a loose thermal blanket on Destiny, with ongoing monitoring of the restored systems.
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Los Angeles Times
Space Station
Comput
Ers
NASA
Lynette Madison
James Reilly
Reilly
Destiny Lab
Olivas
Danny Olivas
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