Angler laments poor Minnesota fishing in a family trip
Gus Schrader recalls a fishing expedition to Lake of the Woods and nearby lakes in Minnesota. Despite guided two day trip and several locations, results were disappointing with few walleyes and northerns. The piece names family members, places like Bemidji and Medicine Lake, and notes humorous moments and weather.
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Vuukeu
U.S
Lake of the Woods
Canada
Black Duck
Minn
Bemidji
Medicine Lake
Minnesota
Pat
Black Duck Lake
Melissa
Caitlin Jane O’neill
Baitlin
St. Ansgar
Bob Kleinworth
Lake Erie
Hackensack
Cedar Rapids
Jimmy Jones
Ontario
Dale Kueter
Jack Langen
Oroville Voters Repeal Strict Smoking Ban
In Oroville California voters repeal a city smoking ban by 62 to 38 percent ending a move to limit smoking in most public places. The measure drew tobacco industry funding and recall threats against supporters while health officials warned of risks from secondhand smoke.
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Charlotte Archer
Butte County
Chester Ward
U.S
Environmental Protection Agency
California
Sierra Nevada
Robert Schwab Jr
Oroville
Sacramento County
The Cedar Rapids Gazette promotes recycling and prints in soybean ink
The Gazette highlights environmental efforts by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites readers to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton, econofoods, and Hy Vee locations in Marion and Cedar Rapids, reflecting community sustainability.
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the Gazette
The
Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Econofoods
51St St
Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store
Highway 151 East
Marion
Iowa Driver License Stations Close for Independence Day
All Iowa Department of Transportation license stations will be closed July 3 and 4 for the national holiday. Regular hours resume Tuesday July 7, with Monday July 6 opening due to the holiday.
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Ames
Iowa
Parliament of Whores book review sparks mixed outrage
Los Angeles Times reviewer Charles Solomon denounces P J O Rourke s Parliament of Whores as smug and biased satire that insults broad groups and degrades public taste while noting its popularity reflects widespread dissatisfaction with government.
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Mills
O’rourke
Aristophanes
Jonathan Swift
Will Rogers
Garry Trudeau
Washington, D.C
Charles Solomon
Los Angeles Times Service
How to Address Letters to U.S. Senators and Representatives
Guidance on writing to Congress directed to Senator J Doe in the Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 and Representative Doe in the House Office Building Washington DC 20515. The letters should be sent to the noted Washington addresses for official correspondence.
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U.S
Congress
Washington
Sen. J. Doe
Senate
Washington, D.C
Rep. J. Doe
Citywide June 29 Celebrations Across Cedar Rapids Area
The day features Freedom Festival in downtown Cedar Rapids with Gur ney Grand Prix on Second Street from 5 to 7 p.m. Live From Studio One with Dave Moore runs 7 to 9 p.m. in Bever Park. Iowa Festival events include Iowa City and Coralville. Outdoor programs for kids return, plus exhibits at Carver Links and Old Capitol Mall. Ozzy Osbourne headlines Five Seasons Center at 7 p.m. with Slaughter and Ugly Kid Joe. general admission $22.50.
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Cedar Rapids
Second Street
Studio One
Bever Park
Dave Moore
Iowa
Iowa City
Coralville
Young Footsiters Children's
Willowcreek Park
Ozzy Osbourne
Slaughter
Ugly Kid Joe
Five Seasons Center
Ticketmaster
Davenport
Local government and school board meeting schedule
Linn County Board of Supervisors work session at 9 a.m. in the Administrative Office Building conference room. Clayton County Supervisors meet at 10 a.m. in Elkader. Cedar Rapids Water Utilization Review Board meets at 10 a.m. in the Water Department conference room on Shaver Road. Marion Independent School Board holds a 7 p.m. special meeting on Vernon accessibility and the superintendent search at Mentzer Administration Offices. Coggon City Council 7 p.m. discusses a water system improvement project at City Hall.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Clayton County Board of Supervisors
Supervisors
Elkader
Cedar Rapids
CITYLINE Calendar Details For Cedar Rapids And Iowa City
CITYLINE lists event information for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with contact numbers 363 7000 and 337 7000 respectively. The calendar covers community listings and upcoming activities in the region.
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Cityline
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Magnesium lowers death rate after heart attack, study says
London researchers report magnesium injections given after symptom onset reduce one month mortality by 24 percent in 2316 patients. The Lancet notes magnesium may relax vessels and improve flow, but cardiologists call findings encouraging yet not conclusive and require more evidence before broad use.
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London
Kent Woods
University of Leicester
The
Lancet
Gerald Pohost
American Heart Association
Council On Clinical Cardiology
Pohost
University of Alabama
Birmingham
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Jim Mayer
Hhananleal
Gus Schrader
Calif
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
U.S Territories
Associated Press
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Eeene Cedar Rapids . Inc
P.O. Box
Earth Savers
Rodale
Tribune Media Services
Zazza’s
Centurion
Riviera
Sheraton Inn
33Rd Avenue
Parliament of Whores
P.J. O'Rourke
Vintage
P.J. O’rourke
Sciryune
Indian Creek Nature Center
Deanne Wortman
Carver Links
Roy Carver
Old Capitol Mall
Johnson County Heritage Museum
Diamond Vogel
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Ars
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Crech Village
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