06 Nov 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 2000
Page
1
Dick Brown relies on a Percheron team named Sally and Chucker to power farm work near Hudson. The story notes these smart machines as preferred in field tasks with the 1B reference highlighted.
The Hawkeye football team defies cynics with a stunning upset over Penn State, showing they are still alive this season. Jimmie Davis, long believed to be 101, performed several hits including You are My Sunshine from the 1930s and was twice elected governor. The note also mentions training sled dogs and a four mile trail for mushers and dogs.
Tomorrow's Accent/Food highlights how eateries are expanding kid friendly options beyond burgers and fries. Chefs introduce lighter meals and smaller portions to attract families while maintaining appeal for adults.
In a frenzied campaign finale both candidates warned of two paths for the nation. Gore urged turnout at black churches in Pennsylvania while Bush emphasized tax cuts and Social Security reform in Florida and a Miami rally. The race centers on battlegrounds with Florida and the Midwest pivotal as polls hint a close contest to 270 electoral votes.
Elizabeth Dole introduces Bush in Cedar Rapids as he rallies in Des Moines and campaigns in Arkansas. Bush marks his 23rd wedding anniversary while defiant Ralph Nader continues his long campaign and Buchanan laments media coverage amid salsa music and daylight fireworks.
In Cedar Rapids debates between Jim Leach and Bob Simpson the candidates show broad agreement on moderating positions. Simpson pledges a new voice while expressing careful study of Social Security reform and Medicare implications. The exchange notes similar views on health care and the desirability of combining aspects of Gore and Bush plans.
Forecasts of cold rain and possible afternoon snow could dampen turnout in Eastern Iowa for Tuesday’s presidential vote. Local party leaders warn weather may deter undecided and senior voters, while some officials say interest could counter weather effects.
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