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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 2001
Page
1
Ed Benedict, 87, is believed to be Iowa's longest continuous football season ticket holder at 65 years and counting in Cedar Rapids. Imam Taha Tawil of the Islamic Cultural and Heritage Center explains Ramadan's meaning for a typical Muslim family during the monthlong observance.
West Des Moines Dowling defeated Iowa City High 35 15 at the UNI Dome Cedar Falls to claim its second straight Class 4A football championship. Separately in Cedar Rapids Quality Chef Foods workers rejected union membership by a wide margin. Rugby advocates stress passion and challenge over brutality in the sport.
As baby boomers age, the health care system confronts a looming nursing shortage. The article examines workforce trends, training pipelines, and policy options aimed at ensuring sufficient nurses to care for an aging population.
Federal officials disclosed a second unopened envelope with the same postmark and handwriting as the Daschle threat. The letter to Senator Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, was postmarked October 9 in Trenton New Jersey and found among quarantined mail at Brentwood processing center as the nation confronts the anthrax scare that killed four and infected others.
Edar Rapids patrons flocked to the 10 15 showing of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone as crowds formed for the film adaptation of J K Rowling s best selling book. Parents and students from Cedar Rapids Monticello Anamosa Marion and surrounding communities joined in on opening night noting long lines sold out later showings and the film s blockbuster buzz.
A Gazette overview notes clergy and communities mark Thanksgiving with meaning rooted in sacrifice as Sept 11 reshapes priorities. Rev Linda Bibb of Cedar Rapids and Rev Brooks Simpson of North Liberty describe renewed attention to life purpose, faith, and service, with Bible sales and church attendance rising.
Tanner Wilson, a 10 year old with Asperger syndrome, died after being restrained by Gerard of Iowa staff at a Georgian Revival estate housing 45 children. Lori Meacham, 35, faces trial November 27 on child endangerment charges for the incident that occurred after his leg was broken during restraint.
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