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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1998
Page
6
Joe Hladley, Ken Slaughter, Dale Larson, Kerry Elsen, Mark Bowden, and other senior editors are named as the newspaper's leadership team with roles including president publisher, vice presidents, editor, and managing editor.
Don Zeller urges moving Linn County Sheriff's Department offices to the old Cedar Rapids police station to free jail space and streamline services. The plan raises a $6.2 million bond, with renovations and additions intended to boost capacity from 212 to 340 and bring public access closer. Public safety funds and tax implications loom as voters weigh the proposal amid competing needs.
The film ties a record with 11 Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director James Cameron. Its huge $200 million budget and 3 hour plus runtime challenged production yet strong audience word of mouth propelled it to blockbuster status and inspired imitators.
Marta C Weston and Burns H Weston urge urgent international humanitarian intervention to halt ethnic cleansing in Kosovo and prevent wider Balkan war. They describe Milosevic's Serbia repressing Albanian autonomy since 1989, escalating violence, and call for war prevention troops and an international civilian police to oversee a new self determination for Kosovo.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette welcomes letters and guest columns addressing public business. All material may be edited and not returned. Include full name signature full street address and daytime phone number. No anonymous submissions. 300 word limit per letter. one per writer every 30 days.
Cedar Rapids residents ask how 1,300 new families from the Grand View Park will be served. Skeptics warn of crowded classes, funding gaps, and the need for new schools or expanded services as mobile home growth accelerates before Comprehensive Plan updates.
A light prose item explores whether in is an adjective or adverb in the question Is the doctor in and suggests it may be a preposition when ellipsis is involved. It notes linking verbs like is and becomes and explains why in modifies doctor in Is the doctor in. The piece also cites two unusual word choices ditt y and the Apostles with phrases like set on foot and put it rolling.
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