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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2013
Page
2
Secretary of State John Kerry unveils an estimated $4 billion economic development package for the West Bank as a bridge to a peace deal. The proposal aims to spur growth, reduce hardship, and foster cooperation between Israeli and Palestinian authorities.
Shellsburg farmer turns Burr Oak Savanna land into a public disc golf course highlighting natural beauty. Cedar Falls church uses social media to spread its message beyond Sunday. Kathlynn Shepard's father thanks community for efforts in her case. College Football Playoffs to reshape bowls after next season.
President Barack Obama walked through debris in Moore Oklahoma touring the tornado damaged town. He pledged long term federal aid after a 24 killed including seven children at Plaza Towers Elementary School. The storm carved a 17 mile path through suburban Oklahoma City destroying homes two schools and a hospital.
In 1983 Peter Teahen and Cedar Rapids residents planned a city fireworks show after decades without one. The festival grows to celebrate 30 years with hundreds of events and a major fireworks finale, boosting the local economy. Teahen secured approvals from the fire marshal and veterans council amid city council questions.
Government efforts to pass a mental health bill face uncertain fate as opposition grows. Correspondent J T Rushing reports on legislative hurdles and potential derailment.
Six months after the Newtown shootings the Senate defeated a background check bill and a companion mental health amendment. Senator Tom Harkin said the expanded services for the mentally ill won broad GOP and Dem support but faces a skeptical Republican House. He suggested seeking other avenues to advance the measure.
Scientists cite a study showing vitamins B6 and B12 with folic acid slow brain atrophy linked to Alzheimer's. Researchers note rising dementia totals and say affordable vitamins offer a potential delay when premium drugs fail. Noted experts mention aging populations and ongoing search for effective treatments.
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