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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 2000
Page
1
Lower turkey prices help make the annual feast a bargain in Eastern Iowa, according to a survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Two Russian cosmonauts led by an American ex Navy SEAL docked their Soyuz rocket on the international space station. The event marks cooperation between space powers on a jointly owned facility, a notable collaboration beyond typical rivalries.
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The Florida Supreme Court ruled that manual recounts in Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami Dade must be included in certified totals. It ordered counties to finish by Sunday and emphasized voter will over strict machine standards as Gore pushes to overturn Bush.
AAA Minnesota Iowa reports a four percent rise in travel for the holiday with 7 million flying and more driving. Eastern Iowa Airport plans a bumper weekend as 44 arrivals and departures daily plus a new entrance and 150 extra parking spaces open at a reduced rate.
U S Census Bureau data show Iowa rising in poverty and income metrics from 1989 to 1997. Children under 5 in poverty fell from 18 to 13.7 percent, while overall poverty dropped to 9.9 percent of the population and median household income rose to 35 427 dollars. Counties mostly saw declines except Linn County.
The percentage of people in poverty in Linn County increased from 7.1 percent in 1989 to 7.8 percent in 1997, amidst comparisons with Polk Scott Black Hawk and Woodbury counties. Linn remains higher than Polk but lower than Scott Black Hawk and Woodbury in poverty share.
SCI Financial Group agreed to a sale to a Wells Fargo subsidiary while keeping its name locations and staff. The Cedar Rapids firm founded in 1938 will operate as a Wells Fargo company with a potential close in Q1 2001 after shareholder and regulatory approval. terms were not disclosed. Barbara Knapp cited expanding client services and trust offerings as reasons for the move.
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