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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2002
Page
2
The notice invites readers to visit Gazette Online Entertainment for this week's movie times including Spider Man and Star Wars Episode II. It also highlights AMERICA'S GAME with a Veterans Memorial Stadium feature and a contest offering ball park tickets and live webcam images.
Driven to Succeed profiles seven outstanding soon-to-be graduates from Eastern Iowa colleges. Each portrait reveals what motivates them to succeed as they prepare for life beyond campus. The feature appears in Sunday Iowa Today. Mind Matters notes scientists say brains retain information at any age.
A correction notice fixes misidentifications in recent coverage. Jamie Pilgrim from Delhi did not work on Hobbits feet on The Lord of the Rings and Dennis Pilgrim was omitted from the family list in Iowa. Terry McCauley performance details are corrected for Horseless Carriage Lounge and Star Bar & Grill. Justin Williams age and parents corrected for Eagle Scout award in Cedar Rapids. The Gazette invites readers to report errors by calling two listed numbers.
The Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and prints on recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle at City Carton 4250 Seth St SW or local locations. Established January 10, 1883, daily and Sunday editions at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Jacquelyn Mitchard critiques The Bachelor and its spinoff plans, arguing the show normalizes envy and voyeurism while double standards persist. She contrasts the male fantasy with stricter female scrutiny, condemning provocative formats and predicting a future “Bachelorette” installment. Her column notes the piece’s publication in The Gazette.
The CDC reports U S high school smoking at 28.5 percent in the prior month, down from 36.4 percent five years earlier, the lowest since 1991. Taxes and anti smoking programs are credited, with seniors most likely to smoke and freshmen least. Health officials urge expanding prevention efforts nationwide.
A questionnaire of 13 601 students finds 63.9 percent of high schoolers have tried smoking at least once, down from 70.2 percent in 1997. Brown & Williamson spokesman Mark Smith calls it good news but disputes that higher prices reduce teen smoking, claiming teens seek cheaper cigarettes elsewhere.
A Science study suggests an earlier asteroid hit helped end large reptiles 200 million years ago, allowing dinosaurs to rise to dominance. Fossil footprints rare minerals and fern growth support a major impact triggering ecological shifts before the later dinosaur extinction.
A 64 year old priest facing sexual misconduct allegations died by hanging at St Luke Institute in Maryland where he was undergoing psychiatric evaluation. Rev Alfred Bietighofer, named by Bridgeport officials, resigned from his parish after abuse claims from two men dated to the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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