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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2008
Page
2
A $17.1 million federal grant funds flood recovery jobs in Cedar Rapids with trailers ordered and some homes torn down. The Freedom Festival schedules Fourth of July fireworks, and about 50 ducks died at Bever Park Children’s Zoo.
The city of Cedar Rapids brings in divers to help restore the waste water treatment plant after flood damage. A pumping station restoration is underway as officials work toward full operation.
The article Standing by their neighborhood fixes an address error for Ajram Upholstery Fabric and Supply. The correct location is 722 Sixth St SW and the paper invites readers to report inaccuracies via provided phone numbers.
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa announces its address and publication details. It lists subscription rates by carrier motor route and mail options for various regions and frequency.
Cedar Rapids Iowa contact numbers for general news circulation and tip line are listed. Includes city names and multiple phone lines for editorial and circulation departments at the Gazette Online directory.
The Gazette promotes environmental stewardship by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton on 901 Ingleside Dr SW or at nearby recycling locations.
A former Navy commander and long time high school physics teacher, aged 89, will be buried in Arlington Cemetery on July 23 at 1 p.m. with military honors. He died months ago after 33 years in the Navy and 20 years teaching. His family notes the funeral will have no celebrity attendees and reflects on television coverage of Tim Russert.
The Supreme Court ruled 5 4 that executions are too severe for raping children, striking down Louisiana and other states laws. It preserves murder and state crimes as sole death penalty cases and notes no executions have occurred for nonfatal crime in 44 years. The Harvey Louisiana case involved an 8 year old girl. Obama opposed blanket death penalty bans.
The Supreme Court cut the $2.5 billion punitive damages in the Exxon Valdez oil spill case to 500 million, limiting punitive awards to amount already paid as economic damages. Justice Souter notes the cap equals about four days of Exxon Mobil profits in the last quarter. The ruling affects potential damages against Exxon Mobil Corp. and prompts debate among environmentalists and industry groups.
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