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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2005
Page
2
Iowans stranded atop a South American mountain headline today as residents face a looming deadline. A consumer note urges shoppers to begin holiday buying now. Katrina survivors express gratitude for safety amid post disaster reflections. Pub hours debate prompts changes aimed at reducing last minute drinking chaos.
As of Wednesday the AP reports at least 2 098 U S service members have died since the Iraq war began in March 2003 according to an Associated Press tally.
Edgar Garza faces charges after deputies seized nine roosters and four other chickens from his rural home during a raid. The investigation centers on illegal cock fighting activity and the alleged use of the animals for fighting.
The Gazette lists daily publication details in Cedar Rapids Iowa with pricing for carrier, motor route and mail editions. Subscription rates include Morning Editions and Sunday nine issues and long distance rates for other states. Postmaster and contact numbers are provided.
Contact information for the Cedar Rapids area includes the 319 area code, phone numbers 398 8313 and 1 800 397 8212, and a general news directory with email addresses at GazetteOnline.com for circulation inquiries and tips.
The Gazette highlights commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
A columnist champions Thanksgiving as the ideal holiday noting no gifts no religious observances no obligatory outings and a full day of food family and football. The piece revels in the meal naps and parade dressing optional and stresses the Thursday timing and Friday off.
A federal judge in Michigan threw out a lawsuit aimed at blocking the No Child Left Behind law. The NEA and school districts from Michigan Vermont and Texas argued funding gaps. The judge ruled Congress can require standards in exchange for federal funds. The NEA said it would appeal.
The Gazette operates on shortened hours for Thanksgiving with Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices closed today until 11 a.m. The newsroom opens to the public at 4 p.m. for obituaries and tips with a 7 p.m. deadline. Advertising and business offices remain closed until Friday.
In Elmwood Park Illinois a Metra commuter train hit five vehicles at a busy diagonal intersection during rush hour injuring at least 13 people. One vehicle burst into flames while three or more victims were in critical condition as the express train from Chicago to Antioch faced no injuries.
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