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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1997

Page

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Patriotic Miss USA Angel Display At Horridge House

Trudy Evans of Vinton hosts a local angels display at Horridge House with hundreds of angel figures on view and visitors invited to make their own angels. Details in Ramblin 1B.

Trudy Evans Vinton Horridge House

Gadget Guru helps with shopping tips in Accent 3C

Andy Pargh known as the Gadget Guru offers guidance on consumer picks from satellite dishes to de ionizers and high end coffee makers. The Accent section in 3C features his shopping insights and product recommendations.

Rolls- Royce Andy Pargh

Pippen says he won’t return. eyes Suns or Lakers trade

Bulls forward Scottie Pippen told an Illinois paper he is not coming back this season and seeks a trade. He indicated preferred destinations include the Phoenix Suns or Los Angeles Lakers, signaling a potential big-year move.

Chicago Bulls Scottie Pippen Illinois Suns Lakers

Septup lets Joel back on ventilator

The youngest McCaughey baby Joel is upgraded from fair to serious. doctors say he is not discouraged and some siblings may come off ventilators soon. Details on 2A.

McCaughey Joel

Decorah picks Cedar Rapids administrator as next superintendent

Steve Chambliss, associate superintendent for the Cedar Rapids school district since 1995, says he plans to become superintendent of the Decorah Community School District in January. Details on 1B.

Steve Chambliss Cedar Rapids Decorah

Considering Pets Before Adoption

Readers advised to assess care needs and long term commitment before bringing a cat or dog into the home. The column stresses evaluating space finances time and ongoing responsibilities prior to purchase.

Evidence in Iowa City killing reveals blood at Bloomfield home

Court documents detail blood found in multiple rooms and garage after Frances Bloomfield disappeared. The missing woman was found dead in Illinois, with her husband John Bloomfield returning from a trip on the day she vanished. Investigators note a struggle and a dragged trace, while her 1994 red Honda Accord remains missing.

Lynn M. Tefft Johnson County Iowa City Frances Bloomfield Bloomfield Wakefield Ct John Rockford Winnebago County Ill Iowa Ed Schultz Iowa City Police Department John Bloomfield University of Iowa Paris

Fear surrounds Cedar Rapids after sex offender moves near school

About 75 residents attended a Taylor Area Neighborhood Association meeting after learning a 41 year old man on Iowa's Sex Offender Registry moved into 422 Seventh Ave SW near Taylor Elementary. Officials urged vigilance, but warned against vigilante actions while explaining limited information about past offenses.

Iowa Robert J. Dunton Seventh Ave Taylor Dunton Lee Clancey Cedar Rapids Glen Fox the Gazette Taylor Elementary Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

Boy from Peru Dies After Facial Surgery in Tennessee

Seven year old Gerald Fuentes traveled from Peru to Chattanooga for craniofacial surgery at Erlanger Medical Center. The operation corrected his misshapen facial features but he suffered a stroke two days later and died, leaving his mother and the Craniofacial Foundation of America grieving his loss.

Ashville Tenn Gerald Fuentes Gerald Peru Chattanooga Larry Sargent Erlanger Medical Center Bella Fuentes Pacallpa

FDA approves new diet drug Meridia for weight loss

The FDA clears sibutramine, brand Meridia from Knoll, as the first diet drug since Redux and Pondimin removal. Trials show 5 to 10 percent weight loss. common side effects are dry mouth headache constipation and insomnia with no heart valve damage found in tests. Market introduction expected in 1998 pending DEA review.

Washington Post Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Knoll Pharmaceutical Co Meridia Katie Philips Knoll Drug Enforcement Agency

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