02 May 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2000
Page
1
Robert Pearce was inaugurated as the new president of Mount Mercy College on Monday. The Iowa recruiting class for the 2001-02 season began with a verbal commitment from Illinois prep point guard Pierre Pierce.
A Minneapolis conference drew over 750 people for a rally honoring World War II pilot Bill Reed. The event highlighted contrasting views on gene-enhanced crops and their role in modern agriculture.
The KHAK Free Country Concert at the Five Seasons Center drew about 5,400 fans Sunday. Trace Adkins headlined, delivering a high energy set to a packed venue.
Shan Price balances a full-time job with teaching Tae Kwon Do three hours daily. The article highlights how the martial art energized her life and continues to drive her daily routine.
Travis Lang 17 wore war paint and carried an 18 inch machete as he faced four suspected arsons in West Branch. The Cedar County case charges two counts of first degree arson and other offenses with an adult-court waiver expected.
A study of nearly 13,000 adults followed for six years links high anger-proneness to 2.69 times greater risk of heart attack or death from heart disease, independent of blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking or obesity. Findings appear in Circulation.
Decorah resident Jerry Falck has been cleared after DNA tests showed no match to material from a 1969 Burbank murder. LAPD Detective Frank Bolan said Falck is definitively not a suspect and urged charging authorities to pursue the real culprit. Falck and his lawyer voiced relief and concern over civil rights implications of DNA based clearing.
Governor Tom Vilsack said the Vision Iowa board will decide on allocations totaling about 280 million dollars for major projects statewide. He warned the choices will affect Iowa for decades and urged board members to put the state first.
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