Enron founders convicted of fraud and conspiracy
Juries found Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling guilty of fraud and conspiracy in the 2001 Enron collapse. They face decades in prison and hefty fines. Details on page 3A.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 2006
Page
2
Juries found Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling guilty of fraud and conspiracy in the 2001 Enron collapse. They face decades in prison and hefty fines. Details on page 3A.
President Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair acknowledged difficult times in the Iraq war but vowed to keep troops until a new Iraqi government takes hold. They admitted costly mistakes and noted ongoing military deaths, with at least 2,464 U.S. service members killed since March 2003.
The Iowa Geocachers Organization expands with 353 members as hobbyists hunt for pre-placed treasures using GPS. The article notes growing interest and community activity around the hobby.
Advice emphasizes water conservation with practical measures to reduce usage. Tips cover efficient household practices and behavior changes to stretch scarce supplies during drought conditions.
Cedar Rapids Washington defeated Cedar Rapids Jefferson 5-0 to reach the Class 2A state tournament, while Cedar Rapids Xavier beat Iowa City Regina 5-0 to secure a sixth straight state bid for 1A. Indy Racing League to run ethanol fueled cars in Sunday Indy 500.
The Gazette offers a Vacation Pack and temporary subscription stop requests. Donors can contribute newspapers to the Newspaper in Education program for classroom use. Call (319) 398-8333 or 1-800-397-8333 for details.
The Gazette published daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 lists subscription rates by carrier and by mail. It notes postmaster address changes and contact numbers for subscription service and the general office.
Criss cross contact lines list Cedar Rapids area codes 319 and 339 for circulation and passenger lines. Includes phone numbers 14800 397 8212 398 8254 339 3155 339 3150 and 1800 397 8333 with notes on departments and services.
The Gazette promotes sustainable farming by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or other nearby recycling locations.
A personal reflection on childhood sibling abuse and its lasting impact. The author cites a 35 percent sibling violence rate from a University of New Hampshire study, recalls beating and fallout, and suggests vigilant parenting. The piece ends with a plea to readers to watch their kids and a contact for Tribune Media Services.
A study published in Science shows deserts in the American Southwest and other subtropical regions moving poleward due to warming Jet streams bulging outward by about 70 miles, widening tropics by roughly 140 miles and increasing drought risk in places like Salt Lake City, southern Australia, and the Mediterranean.
The House approved directing the Interior Department to open oil leases on a 1.5 million acre Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal strip. Proponents claim up to 1 million barrels daily at peak. opponents urge conservation and alternative energy. Senate approval remains unlikely.
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