Bush picks Nussle to be budget director
Bush selects Jim Nussle as budget director as Regents edge toward appointing a new university president. A Connecticut City Council bans fight nights in bars. Atlantis returns after undocking, crew inspects heat shield for reentry. At Slimbridge England a young Eurasian crane feeds from a disguised litter picker as staff rear chicks for The Great Crane Project to restore Britain’s breeding population.
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Tragedy strikes Baghdad shrine as Iraq toll climbs
A truck bombing near a revered Shiite shrine in Baghdad on Tuesday killed at least 78 people and wounded over 200 in renewed sectarian violence. The toll in Iraq’s war rose with U.S. military deaths at 3,527 since March 2003.
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Associated Press
Correction issued over Latham wife name in June report
The Gazette notes an error in the June 8 story misnaming Kathy Latham as Tom Latham’s wife. The correct name is Kathy Latham, wife of U.S. Representative Tom Latham of Iowa’s 4th District. Readers may submit accuracy concerns via phone numbers listed.
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Gazette Communications Inc Official Publication Info
The Gazette publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscription rates for carrier motor route and mail options. Local postmaster address changes, subscription service numbers, and the general office line are listed for customer support and circulation services.
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Gazette directory contact numbers and tips line
General news contact details for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City include newsroom numbers for tips and circulation lines. Listings provide toll free options and local area codes with exchange codes for Iowa communities, plus online directory access and email addresses.
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Gazette Promotes Recycling and Soybean Ink Use
The Gazette highlights a commitment to reuse and agriculture by printing with soybean ink and on recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations to support the local recycling program.
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Ten years on the Simpson verdict and TV news excess
Leonard Pitts Jr reflects on a Miami courthouse crowd for the Simpson verdict, helicopter hype and celebrity focus on TV news. He contrasts missing persons and Paris Hilton with real journalism, arguing entertainment dominates public info and risks democracy.
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Charleston fire tragedy leaves nine firefighters dead
Charleston mourns as Sofa Super Store blaze claims nine firefighters in what authorities call the nation’s deadliest firefighter loss since 9/11. Investigators probe cause, arson not suspected, while roof collapse or flashover are noted as possible killers. Families grieve as city honors fallen heroes.
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Parents favor limits on TV sex violence in new Kaiser survey
Two thirds of parents express high concern about sex and violence in media and show broad support for federal limits on television content. The Kaiser study also finds most parents closely monitor their children’s viewing online games and the Internet, with about 40 percent acknowledging their own media oversight could improve.
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