Victor Kiam’s fame fades amid a family recovery tale
In a column by Bob Greene, the author recalls Victor Kiam supporting his hospitalised father after major surgery. Kiam’s recovery story is set against his public image as a Remington pitchman and his handling of a separate controversy with a sportswriter and the Patriots.
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Water treatment devices must register with Iowa health department
Iowa law requires water treatment systems claiming to remove arsenic lead or nitrates to be registered with the Iowa Department of Public Health. Manufacturers must register each model offered for sale or lease after third party performance testing. Contact (515) 242-6340 for details.
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Eastern Iowa Theater Listings and Weekend Celebrations
The Ga zette highlights diverse events across Cedar Rapids Iowa City and surrounding towns. Theatre options include Run For Your Wife at Old Creamery Amana and Cinderella at Theatre Cedar Rapids with multiple showings. Community celebrations feature Horse and Wagon Day Ushers Ferry and Oktoberfest in Middle Amana with parades fairs and craft shows.
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Iowa City
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St. Luke’s Hospital
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Orange Carpet
the Commons
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YWCA
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Commitment to the future The Gazette promotes agriculture with ink
The Gazette prints with soybean ink and recycled newsprint and asks readers to recycle in boxes at City Carton in Cedar Rapids and econofoods in Cedar Rapids. Established in 1883 by The Gazette Company, it publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list weekly and yearly prices for carrier and mail editions. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local and AP news. Postmaster address is Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406.
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Autumn Driving Tips From The National Safety Council
Autumn brings frost rain and early sunsets creating hazards for drivers. The National Safety Council urges motorists to slow down on fallen leaves and through large puddles and to use headlights before daybreak and after sunset.
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NICC Calmar Open House Welcomes New President
The public is invited to meet NICC president Don Roby at an open house on the Calmar campus from 1 to 4 p.m as part of Kaleidoscope 90. View facilities, talk with staff and students, and enjoy refreshments while demonstrations of CAD hydraulics robotics dairy-barn operations and labs are shown.
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