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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2004
Page
2
John Whitehead, famed for the 1979 hit Ain't No Stoppin Us Now, was shot dead Tuesday in Philadelphia. The assailants fled as investigators probe the motive and context of the musician's death.
A correction notes an informational meeting for prospective foster or adoptive parents of a special needs child will be held 6 to 8 p m Wednesday at Four Oaks 5400 Kirkwood Blvd SW For details call 319 364 0259 extension 335 or email dknake fouroaks org
The Gazette established in 1883 publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail options with weekly and yearly pricing and contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
A fragmented local contact section lists Cedar Rapids and Iowa City phone numbers including 398-8313 339-3155 and toll free 1 800 397 8212 1 800 397 8333 plus a note about a company directory and email addresses.
The Gazette highlights sustainable practices by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on 901 Ingleside Drive SW and at nearby recycling locations.
Mitch Albom examines school bullying and zero tolerance through the case of Daryl Gray a 12 year old who used a pencil in a fight and was punished. The piece questions current policy arguing that bullying still harms and asks why schools rarely tolerate it while overreacting to weapons.
The Reform Party endorsed Ralph Nader boosting his ballot access in at least seven states including Florida and Michigan. Nader will decide per state whether to accept Reform Party lines or pursue other access. He expects help from Reform Party members for further states while Democrats criticize the move.
President Bush defended his education record in Bethesda saying funds should be tied to demonstrated student gains and expressing optimism that reforms are strengthening schools. He contends progress is being made while Democrats dispute the administration’s budget for No Child Left Behind, citing a $9.4 billion shortfall from the authorized level.
In Orlando Kerry states the Iraq war has failed and calls for a leadership shake-up to correct the Bush administration's mistakes. He says miscalculations and arrogance have harmed America's standing as Racicot counters that politics undermine the military.
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