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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1999

Page

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Vinton Plans Weekend Party Over Downtown Reconstruction

A 16 block street reconstruction project in Vinton prompts a weekend celebration. Details in Ramblin on page 1B.

Vinton Ramblin

Golf Round One Surges with 3 Under Leaders

Phil Mickelson David Duval Billy Mayfair and Paul Goydos sit atop the leaderboard at 3 under after the first round. The report also notes a separate detail about a Coralville plant increasing production due to electronics guided bombs.

Phil Mickelson David Duval Billy Mayfair Paul Goydos Coralville

Outstanding Students Named Oyedele Brothers

Graduate Michael Oyedele and his brother Temitope a sophomore were named outstanding students. Details appear on page 15A.

Michael Oyedele Temitope

Marquette Naturalist Documents Hawks Nesting Efforts

Jon Stravers of Marquette pursues nesting red-shouldered hawks with careful field observations. article notes his methods and findings in outdoor coverage. Martha Stewart endorses pizza grilled for smoky flavor in Ac cent, 7B, highlighting cooking technique.

Jon Stravers Marquette Martha Stewart

Brutal Kosovo Killings Emerge as Death Toll Hits 10000

Reports from Kosovo describe mass graves and grisly killings as international forces reach six days of peacekeeping. A 14 year old girl recounted a room filled with victims burned after a grenade and machine gun attack at Poklek, while evidence of torture instruments and weapons caches surfaced in Pristina.

Pristina Yugoslavia Kosovo

Bluestem May Vote on Buying Cedar Rapids Land for New Landfill

Bluestem Solid Waste Agency directors weigh condemning 425 acres south of the Cedar River to pursue a Linn County landfill. A 9 a.m. meeting in Cedar Rapids will consider eminent domain, with public comment already heard and DNR review planned before any final decision. The Hennessey family owns the land with a quarry and forested areas.

Cedar River Highway 30 William Hennessey Bluestein Board Berkshire DNR

House votes to ease gun show sales in Congress vote

The Republican led House passed a bill 218 to 211 to loosen gun show sale restrictions, backing a measure that would require shorter background checks and cover private sales. An alternative with stronger checks failed 235 to 193 amid post Colorado shooting pressure.

House Washington National Rifle Association Colorado White House Senate Bob Barr R-Ga Carolyn McCarthy D-N.y John Dingell Michigan NRA Congress Jay Inslee D-Wash

Environmental success on the Mississippi bass rebound

Fisheries biologists led by Gary Ackerman credit cleaner water and shore stabilization for a smallmouth bass resurgence on the Upper Mississippi. They note former nutrient pollution and raw sewage have diminished after tertiary treatment and better farming practices, aided by Corps shoreline rock.

Orlan Love Gazette Attenberg Mississippi Gary Ackerman Iowa U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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