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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2000
Page
1
A malfunction in the copy editing unit of the Gazette’s computer system caused a lengthy delay in today's issue. Early last night the failure forced staff to switch to an alternative system, leading to truncated features and reduced advertisements and triggering apologies to distributors, carriers, and customers.
Iowa State led by Marcus Fizer with 22 points defeated Oklahoma 70 to 58 to win the Big 12 championship in Kansas City. The result caps ISU's title run as reported in Sports on 5C.
Iowa State University earns a No 2 seed in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament while the Cyclone women are seeded third in the NCAA women’s bracket. Details included in sections 1C and 3C.
At St Peter's Basilica Pope John Paul II led the Day of Pardon as Vatican cardinals and bishops confessed sins of oppression including mistreatment of Jews and discrimination of ethnic groups. The pope, 79, spoke of purifying memory and urged renewed brotherhood.
A preliminary study directed by Dr. Morteza Naghavi suggests heart patients who receive annual influenza vaccines may cut the risk of a second heart attack by 67 percent. The research, based on 233 patients from 1997–98, was presented at an American College of Cardiology meeting.
West Delaware fans pack gyms as the Hawks advance to Des Moines for the boys state tournament. Publisher Larry Woellert plans to follow, noting past droughts and rising turnout. A pep rally is set at 2 50 p.m. with the game against Knoxville scheduled for 8 15 p.m. Tuesday at Veterans Auditorium.
All five Iowa seats may see races this fall as incumbents Jim Leach Greg Ganske and Tom Latham filed candidacy papers while Jim Nussle and Leonard Boswell indicate they seek re election. The Democratic Party plans challengers for four Republican seats with filing due Friday.
In Iowa House contests incumbents Jim Leach in Davenport Jim Nussle in Manchester Leonard Boswell in Davis City Greg Ganske in Des Moines Tom Latham in Alexander file candidacy papers or plan re election. Challengers include Bob Simpson Donna Smith Paul Dahl Conrad Lawler and Michael Huston with potential rivals in the Ferren Marcus primary.
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