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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2009
Page
1
A Cedar Rapids auto dealer reports success with a promotion giving free Ford stock to customers who test drive or purchase new or used vehicles. The plan aims to boost foot traffic and sales by tying car purchases to equity rewards.
Cedar Rapids brothers Chad Christensen of Washington and Austin Christensen of Kennedy faced off as Kennedy visited Washington in a high school prep baseball game. Also noted: Farrah Fawcett, famous from Charlie's Angels, died of cancer at 62.
Brent Albaugh and a three man crew insulate an attic on C Avenue NE as part of the Hawkeye Area Community Action Program weatherization effort. The program will expand with millions in federal stimulus dollars, increasing its reach beyond core funding. Mitch notes the broader impact of the stimulus on the program’s scope.
Michael Jackson died at 50 after a cardiac arrest while preparing a major comeback that would have launched July 13 in London. The 50 shows, sold out in advance through 2010, aimed to spotlight his dancing and singing prowess and may have helped erase an estimated 400 million dollar debt.
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