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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 2001
Page
9
Navy divers and engineers along with U S consultants work inside the partly submerged offshore rig described as the world’s biggest after explosions and a Thursday fire. Petrobras warns oil could spill if the platform sinks within two days. No spill reported yet.
Steve Brooks and Graham Stratford depart London to attempt the first land vehicle crossing of the Bering Strait between Alaska and Siberia. They will use a specially adapted snowmobile that also functions as a raft to cross the 56 mile icy channel in winter conditions.
Brown University students stole the newspaper’s entire Friday press run to protest a controversial full page ad condemning reparations for slavery. Interim President Sheila Blumstein defended publishing the ad and called for civil discourse despite the confrontation.
Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids Iowa signs with CR Development Company to launch Phase II adding assisted living and skilled nursing residences. Doug Laird former CEO will oversee the project with Life Care Services LLC providing management and national perspective. The board notes LCS collaboration enhances local expertise benefiting residents and operations.
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