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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1998
Page
1
Titanic has grossed over 919.8 million in its 10th week, setting a global box office record and boosting earnings for East Iowa theaters. The article notes the film’s continued financial impact and theater profits amid strong audience demand.
The IRS provides tax help through phone lines office visits and its official website. Citizens may also use fax services or seek assistance at libraries for tax questions and guidance.
Todd Kohrs pleaded guilty in Buchanan County District Court to kidnapping and sexual abuse charges involving a 9 year old victim. Details on 1B. The University of Iowa basketball team lost to Michigan 77 to 66 as Michigan hit numerous three pointers. Details on 1C.
The report outlines key facts voters should know before Tuesday’s Cedar Rapids cable franchise election. It appears in the Life & Leisure section and references coverage on page 1A of the Sunday Gazette.
Meteorologists warn of a major winter storm targeting Iowa with blizzard conditions possible. A winter storm watch covers Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas as forecasts predict 6 to 12 inches of snow, 25 to 35 mph winds, and heavy precipitation potential.
A computerized AP analysis finds lobbying disclosure reports show $633 million spent in the first half of 1997. Major spenders include Philip Morris and General Motors, with groups from the AMA to the AARP and Northrop Grumman among the top 15.
Iowa City woman Lezlie Lemar says live in caregiver Lori McCartt attempted to poison her by placing fecal matter in a bladder catheter. McCartt is charged with assault with intent to cause serious injury and held on 5000 bond in Johnson County Jail.
Planners reaffirm the same Highway 100 extension around Cedar Rapids, routing from the junction of 80th Street and Ellis Road then south along 80th to Highway 30. The DOT weighed alternatives but kept the west-side bypass distance in mind, aiming to complete the ring around Cedar Rapids.
Iowa corrections officials review three bids from Florida Kentucky and Tennessee firms to build and run a private facility for 750 medium security inmates at daily costs below the state's $58 per inmate rate. U S Corrections Corp bids $42.19 daily excluding lease costs Corrections Corp of America bids $54.82 and Wackenhut bids $57.50 per inmate per day for the contract package.
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