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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1996
Page
2
Deborah Mathis critiques Rep. Wes Cooley amid new claims of military embellishment and possible misuse of taxpayer funds. The column questions his ethics, vows of accountability, and approach to public service while noting his silence at press time.
At a black tie White House dinner for the FDR Memorial Commission, major donors met celebrities including Sir Anthony Hopkins Mikhail Baryshnikov Jessye Norman and Patrick Swayze. Chelsea Clinton appeared in jeans and a T shirt to greet her parents.
The owner of Kaylynn Service on Mount Vernon Road says only a VCR was taken in a Saturday night burglary, though police records cited a VCR and $300. Chuck Robinson notes no cash was kept after hours. The Gazette will print corrections if reports are wrong or misleading.
Harvard researchers join MTV and rap artists Method Man Coolio KRS One and Naughty by Nature in public service ads promoting the slogan Squash it to walk away from violence. The effort follows a decade of social campaigns and cites a past drunk driving program as a model for potential impact.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines environmental efforts including soybean ink printing and recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or nearby locations. It provides agency addresses, contact numbers, and subscription details.
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