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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 2000

Page

10

World’s longest road tunnel opens in Norway

The 15.2 mile Laerdal tunnel linking eastern Norway and Bergen opened with special light displays near its entrance. Construction took five years at a cost of 1.14 billion dollars and runs as deep as 1,635 yards beneath a scenic mountain region. King Harald attended the ceremony.

Laerdal Oslo Norway Bergen Harald

Harris Stars in Pollock Biopic Debut Film

Harris plays Jackson Pollock in a new biopic opening in New York and Los Angeles in December and nationwide in February. The screening at the Guggenheim in New York highlighted universal struggles around creativity and personal battles.

Associated Press Harris Jackson Pollock Pollock Guggenheim Museum New York City

Cronkite Urges Slower Election Night Calls

Cronkite criticizes networks for rushing calls in Florida where Bush and Gore were declared winners at different times. He suggests withholding returns until all states vote to avoid electoral mayhem and questions the wisdom of early exit polling.

Associated Press Cronkite Florida George W. Bush al Gore CBS

Pumpkins to quit after final Chicago concerts

Billy Corgan says his future with The Smashing Pumpkins is a blank after the band ends with two sold out Chicago shows this week. He plans a year off to gain space and confidence before playing again. The shows are among the hottest tickets online, with fans asking up to $1,000 per seat. the band has sold over 22 million albums globally.

Associated Press Pumpkins Billy Corgan Chicago Corgan

Evans promotes new grass for cattle and turnips

Restaurateur Bob Evans urges cattle farmers to graze on hardy new grasses that survive winter and cut costs. He cites self sustaining varieties that reduce labor and equipment needs and lower feed expenses versus corn and soy. At his Ohio farm turnip trials show leafy tops cost about 16 cents daily per cow versus 75 cents to 1.50 dollars under traditional systems.

Associated Press Bob Evans Evans Ohio Ed Vollborn

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