Shield of Osgood mystery lingers in Cedar Rapids history
In Cedar Rapids, the elusive Shield of Osgood remains missing after a chain of clues traces its journey from a log cabin plaque to a storage shed. Mike Ryan once owned the shield, but its fate is unknown, leaving locals to puzzle over its whereabouts as columnist Mike Deupree invites further tips.
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Dick Pinney
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Town and Country Shopping Center
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Ivory Coast seals cheaper HIV drugs amid patent clashes
Ivory Coast has begun at cost deals for leading HIV drugs, dropping next year’s monthly treatment from 410 dollars to 88 112 dollars. Senegal Rwanda and Uganda also reported similar arrangements as Western nations pay higher prices. Bristol-Myers Squibb pledged Zerit free in South Africa, widening access for generics.
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Ivory Coast
South Africa
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Gazette Corrects Local Budget and Schedule Errors
The Gazette notes corrections for Coralville street repair budget now set at 1.2 million and 12th Avenue misidentified as 12th Street. Fairfax Planning and Zoning meets at 7 p.m. April 9. Fab Five Show Chair Extravaganza set for April 23 24 at the Paramount. The paper will correct inaccuracies in earlier issues and invites complaints at phone 398 8313.
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12Th Street
Fairfax Planning and Zoning Commission
Paramount
Gazette
The Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink
The Gazette highlights its commitment to future farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton in Cedar Rapids and other locations, while outlining subscription and delivery details.
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City Carton
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Gazette News Tip Line Numbers
The message lists contact numbers for The Gazette tip line in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and toll free options. It provides three numbers 398-8254 339-3155 and 1-800-397-8212 for readers to report news.
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Cedar Rapids
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Ertising
Supreme Court denies Pizza Hut appeal in Papa John's case
The Supreme Court declined Pizza Hut's bid to revive a false advertising suit against Papa John's over claims of better ingredients. The case traced to a 1998 Dallas suit and a jury finding that Papa John's claims were false, later overturned on appeal. Pizza Hut argued ads violate federal law even without proven consumer reliance.
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Pizza Hut’s
Supreme Court
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Papa
Dallas
Papa John
Charitable choice option uncommon in welfare funding
AP survey finds nearly two thirds of states have not awarded contracts to religious groups under the 1996 charitable choice law. Officials say mutual suspicion slows adoption while leaders acknowledge limited applications and enthusiasm, with Wisconsin citing minimal programs and no follow up.
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Associated Press
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Paul Ladd
Tennessee Department of Human Services
States vary on religious groups win welfare contracts
An AP survey shows 31 states plus DC have awarded no government welfare contracts to religious groups under charitable choice. Fourteen states report limited use of such contracts while five states including Missouri have embraced charitable choice with hundreds of thousands to millions in contracts.
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Missouri
Local Firms Named in OCR Feed of Commercial Mentions
A list of businesses including A W Alliant Energy Betty Jane Candy Carmike Cinemas Carousel Motor and Collins Community C Linion appears in a scanned record, reflecting local commerce references and corporate names.
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Alliant Energy
Betty Jane Candy
Carmike Cinemas
Carousel Motor
Chairpar & Associates
Chips Connection
Collins Community C
Linion
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