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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 2000
Page
9
Firefighters racing Friday to a roaring blaze at a luxury apartment complex under construction in Ybor City, Tampa, led to the destruction of a $30 million project, damage to a post office, and closure of part of Interstate 4. Two firefighters were hospitalized with chest pains and smoke inhalation.
Cowboys drive a herd across a field near Havre Montana heading to summer pasture from Montana State University Agricultural Experiment Station. The cattle move covers about 17 miles through rural farmland.
Gordon B Hinckley the Mormon church leader plans an all inclusive birthday bash June 23 in the Churchs new Conference Center inviting 21000 guests. He seeks good health and friendship and asks no gifts while offering tickets to the public for An Evening of Celebration with the Tabernacle Choir and other musical acts.
Gary Sinise spoke with University of Chicago acting students after a screening of Of Mice and Men. The Illinois native co founded Steppenwolf Theater and said the group aimed to act locally rather than chase New York auditions.
Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger visits China to advocate free trade and boost Special Olympics ties. He says he did not come for politics but believes borders should open and trade should flow globally as China and the EU pursue WTO talks and a major U.S. trade vote nears.
Dolly Parton announced expansion of her Imagination Library to Branson Missouri affecting two counties. The program offers free monthly books from birth to age five funded by the Dollywood Foundation with an added seven million dollars raised from Dixie Stampede profits. Other communities in Kansas and Georgia have started similar programs.
Nina Totenberg of NPR and Boston surgeon David Reines, both widowed, plan to marry after a 1993 introduction at a branch gathering hosted by Nina’s mother. Reines, 53, is chief of surgery at Newton-Wellesley and a Tufts professor. Totenberg, 56, is a longtime broadcaster. The couple met again at a Boston University concert, sharing a moment over past losses. The engagement marks Reines’s third marriage for him and Totenberg’s second.
Tonya Harding was sentenced in Camas Washington to three days in jail after pleading guilty to punching her boyfriend and throwing a hubcap at his head.
Former Los Angeles district attorney who led the O J Simpson prosecution moves to cyberspace as a private attorney and Eye on the Law columnist at APBnews com. His Web debut on Wednesday covers challenges in prosecuting domestic violence cases.
Ethan Hawke leads the Miramax Hamlet directed by Michael Almereyda. The updated Dane, set in a corporate New York, features Diane Venora as Gertrude Kyle MacLachlan as Claudius Bill Murray Polonius and Sam Shepard as the ghost. The production centers on corporate betrayal rather than monarchy.
The Galileo spacecraft captures Io, Jupiter moon, as the most volcanically active body in the solar system. The photo depicts multicolored lava eruptions, fountains, and clouds of poisonous gas observed on the moon.
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