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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2000
Page
2
The Census Bureau will let Americans respond to the short form census online via www.census.gov, aiming to increase mail response rates which have fallen from 78 percent in 1970 to an estimated 61 percent this year. The long form remains mail-only, with a code printed on the form serving as a log‑in password.
Israel published Adolf Eichmann's 1961 prison memoir in full, portraying himself as a compliant bureaucrat while detailing the Nazi death machine. Historians doubt its objectivity, but the 1,300 pages may influence the David Irving Lipstadt libel case in Britain.
Leonard Pitts reflects on Preston King a 63 year old scholar who fled draft evasion after a board labeled him Mister only after discovering he was black. He recalls 1961 prison, exile in Europe, and a life in Britain as a political philosophy professor and MP’s daughter. He questions how many lives were lost to racial disrespect and urges a stand against insult.
Daytona Beach bans dragsters dune buggies and other vehicles from a one mile stretch in the tourist district. The move aims to clean up the beach image and satisfy Ocean Walk developers who say cruising cars hurt property values. Driving on the beach has long drawn millions of visitors.
The Gazette clarifies open air shelter rates at Linn County parks. Weekday slots now 9 am to 3 pm or 5 pm to 10 pm cost 20 dollars, 30 dollars for all day. Weekend or holiday rate remains 45 dollars. Only a few fees rose. corrections published for accuracy.
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