Joe Hladky and Ken Slaughter Named Leaders
Joe Hladky serves as President and Publisher while Ken Slaughter holds the roles of Vice President and Treasurer.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1998
Page
4
Winter's debut in Iowa brings fierce winds and questions
The piece notes an unusually powerful 80 mph wind event across Iowa on November 10, likening fears of damage to structures and trees. It recalls past dramatic starts to winters in 1991 and 1990s, emphasizes power outages and turbulence in Cedar Rapids, and contrasts wind with muted snowfall while urging readiness for a harsh season ahead.
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Iowa
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Wise
Dakotas
Minnesota
Blairs Ferry Road
Buckeyes fall flat after upset loss to Michigan State
In Ohio State's bitter view of a near perfect season, fans call for a rethink after a 28-24 defeat to Michigan State. Coach John Cooper remains steady while Hawkeyes loom as potential spoiler at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City.
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University of Iowa
Iowa
Ohio
Columbus
Ohio State
Michigan State
John Cooper
Money and made By Bill Wallace hit college football economics
The column analyzes the high cost and revenue disparity in college football. It notes Ohio State’s loss ends title hopes and limits bowl payouts, outlines NCAA data on deficits across divisions, and contrasts Division I-A, I-AA and Division III models with college priorities beyond athletics.
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Bill Wallace
Ohio State
Michigan State
Buckeyes
U.S
Tempe
Ariz
Ventura victory stirs Minnesota cautious optimism
Jeff Thomas, San Jose Mercury News, argues Minnesotans will cautiously give Jesse Ventura a chance after his surprising election. He notes Minnesotans’ practical, wary temperament, concerns about his background, and the state’s political machinery intact with Perpich and Quie still in office. The piece blends humor and wary hope for a governor who defies standard politics.
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Jeff Thomas
Jose
Calif
Jesse
Ventura
Minnesota
Capitol Grounds
Fargo
Iron Range
Rudy Perpich
al Quie
Jesse Ventura
Perpich
Quie
Rubes
San Jose
Mercury News
Mankato
Minn
Knight Ridder
Tribune Information Services
Letters to the Gazette on abortion debate
A reader letter by Jim O'Brien of Coggon condemns partial birth abortion as brutal and asserts media is misplacing blame for violence in the abortion debate. The Gazette notes it does not vouch for accuracy or judge opinions and welcomes reader corrections.
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Gazette
Write-in ballots cost taxpayers in Johnson County
A Johnson County poll worker describes the extra costs of write-in votes in the general election. Seven workers stayed an additional hour to read and record every write-in by hand, costing taxpayers about 44.80 dollars at one precinct, plus mileage reimbursements and another hour of wages. The writer argues write-ins waste funds unless backed by an organized campaign.
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Johnson County
Mickey Mouse
Daffy Duck
Hayden Fry
Iowa City
Gazette accepts letters and guest columns with guidelines
The newspaper outlines submission rules for letters and guest columns including required signature, full name, address, and daytime phone number, with editing rights retained. It notes a 300 word limit for letters and a 700 word column cap, and provides mailing FAX and email contact details for Cedar Rapids Gazette in Iowa.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
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Coleman
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Jim O’brien, Coggon
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