27 Nov 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 2000
Page
1
The 1300 members of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation are slated to attend their convention this week in Des Moines to discuss core farming business. Details on page 1B.
A Cougar senior tops a Metro-area swimming roundup, highlighted by Hackney’s performance as part of the local high school scene. The feature spotlights standout swimmers across teams in the region.
In Cedar Falls, UNI men’s basketball battles Iowa State amid major injuries that reduce depth for tonight’s matchup. An old Luana scrapbook reveals turn of the century life in a small 200 resident town.
Park officials in Dubuque seek voter approval to fund expansion amid competition and tax concerns. Details, 5B.
Quick recipe tips promise a hearty soup ready in under 60 minutes with reduced fat content. Accent/Food section outlines ingredients and methods for a healthy, comforting meal.
Texas Governor George W. Bush said he won Florida’s electoral votes and urged Al Gore to concede. Bush framed the Florida certification as delivering the needed electoral votes and announced a transition plan with Dick Cheney. He named Andrew Card as chief of staff and kept Colin Powell as secretary of state candidate.
Cedar Rapids shoppers show fatigue as Florida’s vote certification fails to bring resolution. Ottumwa teen and Cedar Rapids couple express frustration while Jefferson High School students discuss possible early end. Santa and Mrs. Claus join in election chatter at Lindale Mall.
Edar Rapids and Iowa City report growing interest in EMS careers as Kirkwood College and the University of Iowa Hospitals EMS Learning Resource Center offer expanding programs. Rural volunteers lag while urban services fill positions, with students like Liz Nichols drawn by the daily impact and excitement of emergency medical work.
Feature notes the key traits of paramedics as portrayed in the 7A section, focusing on composure under pressure, teamwork, rapid decision making, bedside empathy, and clear communication. It outlines how these qualities impact patient care and crew dynamics.
Mike Wagner reports on ambulance pay in Iowa with Cedar Rapids Area Ambulance offering starting paramedic wages of 10.30 dollars and Johnson County service at 12.16. Officials note high regional pay yet discuss labor shortages and bargaining unit status as opportunities may arise.
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