19 Jun 2001
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2001
Page
1
Cedar Rapids native Mike Feiereisen serves aboard the lead ship in the mission to locate Amelia Earhart. The dispatch highlights his role and the vessel as central to the search efforts.
Iowa football, with three non conference games already picked up by ABC and ESPN Plus, waits to learn which Big Ten games will be televised. A new Maggie Powers cookbook offers diabetic friendly sweets and tasty foods.
Incoming Hawkeyes Marcellus Sommerville and Erek Hanson debuted as the 15th season of Prime Time League summer basketball kicked off. The case of alleged improper touching of two students by a faculty member has frustrated some due its slow movement through the legal system. Whatever happened to 36 Hupmobile Only one of the rare cars is known to be in existence.
Cedar Rapids reopens 19 neighborhood wading pools three weeks after closing them due to health concerns. Linn County Public Health ordered the closures, and Parks Commissioner Dale Todd says quick piping upgrades let pools stay open for cooling relief while addressing cleanliness fears.
Tarsha Claiborne, a former University of Iowa College of Dentistry student, pleaded guilty to threats and related acts aimed at minority students in March and April 2000. Sentencing included a victim impact statement from Phillip Jones, with no jail term imposed.
Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack cautioned he would veto the GOP utility regulation bill unless it is limited to siting requirements and joint purchases. House Republicans favor a narrower approach while Senate Republicans fear losing a 1,200 MW plant without contract authority. House Speaker Brent Siegrist and Senate leaders weighed compromise as two-day special session opened.
FBI agents in Knoxville tighten pursuit of con man Doug Daigle as a Clarksville bank heist nets $851,000 and a violent takeover. The Janus-like turn comes when the bank manager is assaulted and her family held hostage, prompting investigators to push for a warrant.
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