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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1998
Page
1
Activist Kwame Ture formerly Stokely Carmichael died Sunday in West Africa from prostate cancer. The report notes his longtime advocacy and ties to the global Black Power movement.
High scoring running backs face stout defenses in Cedar Falls semifinals with Sigourney-Keota versus Dike-New Hartford in 1A and Decorah versus Grinnell in 3A. Loren Edwards in Anamosa crafts rustic log furniture from select wood pieces. Opinion piece challenges media focus on actresses weight and figures.
Maureen Cilek of Iowa City launches The Brown Street Cooking School to teach Eastern Iowans the benefits of natural whole food cooking. The piece notes how Cilek changed her own food philosophy in Tuesday’s Food section.
City Briefs summarize everyday happenings across town with quick updates on services, events, and notices. Classifieds, comics, crossword hints, and tech sections complement readers’ daily interests in a compact front-page package.
A government statement asserts unconditional cooperation with United Nations weapons inspectors. The pledge aims to ensure access and transparency while addressing international concerns about disarmament and regional security. Officials stress timely adherence to inspection protocols and data sharing.
The United States cancels a proposed weekend offensive while maintaining readiness to strike if needed. Officials emphasize continued vigilance and potential retaliation options amid ongoing tensions.
The Aide to the leader of Iraq ordered weapons inspectors to resume their work in the country on Tuesday, signaling a renewed push for verification amid regional tensions. The move comes as international concerns over arms programs and compliance persist.
United Nations weapons inspectors return to Iraq as President Clinton declares victory in this round while warning of possible military action if Iraq fails to meet five demands. BBC reporting notes critics question the wiggle room given to Saddam while stressing continued pressure.
A Gazette special report examines the surge of unsolicited ad mail in Cedar Rapids. It describes how data collection and computer sorting fuel targeted catalogs and offers while noting both benefits and privacy concerns. Experts compare U.S. self-regulation with stricter European laws and offer a DMA opt out option.
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat warned Israel that our rifle is ready and reiterated plans to declare statehood next year. Israeli officials said the comments amount to a declaration of war on the peace process as amid U S efforts to restart talks.
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