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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1998
Page
1
Minnesota quarterback Randall Cunningham and Randy Moss connected for a touchdown as the Vikings defeated Green Bay 28-14. Moss received praise from observer Mike Hlas after the game symbolizing a strong performance by the visitors.
The Hawks erased a 14 point gap to lead by four but Western Kentucky answered to win 68 65. The comeback effort came Sunday with details on page 10.
The Lifin County gardener debunks popular home remedies described as folk schmemedies and offers practical counterpoints to widely believed cures. Details, 1B.
Marilyn McDevitt is preparing 500 pounds of turkey for the annual Thanksgiving Day meal for senior citizens. The event promises ample plates and warm hospitality in a community gathering noted on pages 2B and 4C.
Learn step by step methods to roast a Thanksgiving turkey for golden brown skin and juicy meat. Practical tips cover brining seasoning and oven timing to achieve a flavorful centerpiece.
FBI final figures for 1997 show a 2 percent drop in major crimes, with serious violence and murder down 8.1 percent. The murder rate fell to 6.8 per 100 000 residents, the lowest since 1967, while teen homicides declined 16 percent.
Governor elect Tom Vilsack adjusts to constant attention and an escort system as he moves from legislator to powerful political figure. He notes the unusual sight of people standing when he enters rooms and the difficulty of moving through the Capitol.
Gov. Terry Branstad says current hog prices are disastrously low and could push many Iowa farmers out of business. He notes producers lose at least $50 per hog, jeopardizing Iowa leading pork production and prompting potential consolidations as market conditions worsen nationwide.
Carlisle Iowa draws about 3 500 visitors to view the 6 400 square foot McCaughey home built for the world’s first living septuplets born November 1997. The line stretched five blocks as residents sign the guest book in the seven bedroom house with 4 ½ baths and a large kitchen. The Clarke Companies coordinated 126 contributors with Owen Schooler donating the land. The family plans to move in today.
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