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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 2003

Page

2

Amana Nordstrom Hotel Plan Tied to RiverRun Project

Amana Nordstrom Hotel Company announces a 15 to 17 million dollar hotel and indoor water park project south of downtown Cedar Rapids contingent on RiverRun developments totaling over 100 million. Iowa university foundation assets fell in Q1 but rose in April with investments ahead for the year.

Amana Nordstrom Hotel Company Cedar Rapids Iowa

Special session opens without prearranged deals

Legislative leaders expect a volatile special session with no preexisting agreements on key issues. Unresolved topics may lead to rapid shifts and unexpected twists as the session begins today.

Nelson begins prison term for husband’s voluntary manslaughter

Phyllis Nelson, 55, of Iowa City, began serving a prison term at the Iowa Correctional Institute for Women in Mitchellville on May 5. She was sentenced to at least five years for voluntary manslaughter with an expected early release after about three years for good behavior.

Phyllis Nelson Nelson Iowa City Iowa Correctional Institute For Women Mitchellville

Missing Cedar River rafter search resumes today

Rescue units resume the Cedar River search southeast of Cedar Rapids for Steven McGlashing, 19, of Cedar Rapids, reported missing by friends about 11 p.m. Tuesday. Linn County Sheriff Don Zeller announced the effort this morning as authorities scan the river area.

Cedar River Cedar Rapids Linn County Don Zeller Steven McGlashing Friends McGlashing

Bush signs large tax cuts amid pushing Middle East talks

President Bush signed the third largest tax cuts in U.S. history and said they are adding fuel to an economic recovery. The IRS posted new withholding tables to increase paychecks next month. He also moved to advance the Middle East peace process by arranging talks in Jordan with Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers and planning a summit in Egypt with Arab leaders.

Bush U.S IRS Jordan Israel Egypt Washington Yasser Arafat PLO Mahmoud Abbas Ariel Sharon White House Ari Fleischer Middle East

Gazette publisher notice and contact details

The Gazette provides circulation and pricing information for Cedar Rapids Iowa readers. It lists delivery options by carrier motor route and mail and includes contact numbers for subscription service and the general office.

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European rocket to launch with Iowa instrument

A European Space Agency rocket set for June 2 will carry a delicate University of Iowa built device. Radio waves from the instrument reflect off surfaces, mapping features and surfaces encountered. The report notes national dietary guideline revisions and a health study on teen condom programs accompanying other items.

European Space Agency University of Iowa

Demand for durable goods falls 2.4 percent in April

Durable goods orders declined 2.4 percent in April marking the largest drop in seven months. The decline signals softer demand across manufacturing and adds pressure on the broader economy. Details, 8B.

America

Haluska Reverses Decision Transfers From Iowa State

Iowa State guard Adam Haluska reverses a prior plan and will transfer to another school after being granted an unconditional release from his basketball scholarship. Details remain unclear as officials announced the move Wednesday.

Iowa State Adam Haluska Haluska

Explore section highlights Eastern Iowa summer attractions

The Gazette Online announces an Explore page full of summer calendars and features on Eastern Iowa family attractions. Readers can find family friendly activities and seasonal events via the Explore link on GazetteOnline.com.

The Gazette Iowa GazetteOnline.com Gazette and Wire Reports

Correction Notice Regarding Wrong Student Quotation

The Gazette fixes a Wednesday story misattributing a Habitat for Humanity quote to Washington High School senior Rachel Spina. Spina said she joined the class for college service. The Gazette will publish a correction if any headline, caption, or article is found misleading.

Rachel Spina Washington High School Habitat For Humanity Spina Gazette

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Blair Scandal Shows Complex Race Dynamics At The Times

The piece argues Blair’s deception was not race driven but rooted in racial politics and systemic bias. It critiques Howell Raines for racial guilt shaping editorial judgment and warns that color blind notions mask deeper prejudices in workplaces.

Jayson Blair New York Times Blair Times Howell Raines South Raines America

Bush to Attend Mideast Summit and Talks in Jordan Egypt

President Bush plans to meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders in Jordan and attend a separate Arab leaders summit in Egypt. He will also visit Aqaba and Sharm el-Sheik before visiting U.S. troops in Doha, with no invitation extended to Yasser Arafat.

Bush Europe Middle East trip outlines leaders meetings and camps

President Bush plans a multi country visit May 30 to June 5 visiting Krakow Poland St Petersburg Russia Evian France Sharm el Sheikh Egypt Aqaba Jordan Doha Qatar and meeting world leaders. He will thank Poland for Iraq war support visit Auschwitz Birkenau camps attend Russia EU summit celebrate St Petersburg 300th anniversary meet G8 leaders discuss postwar Iraq Middle East road map and terrorism.

Sharon Abbas Bush U.S Doha Qatar U.S. Central Command White House Jordan Condoleezza Europe Middle East Iraq Krakow Poland Auschwitz and Birkenau St. Petersburg Russia Evian France Group of Eight

Rice Says President Seeks Face-to-Face Talks on Peace

National Security Adviser Rice told reporters the president believes now is a good time to meet directly with leaders charged with pursuing peace. She emphasized the importance of face to face dialogue to advance negotiations.

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