Marion students study monarchs in nationwide program
About 60 second graders at Wilkins Elementary School participate in a nationwide research program. The J-Hawks improve to 6-0 with a 24-10 win over Cedar Rapids Washington. Differenc es and strug gles between Hasidic Jews and longtime Postville residents are documented in a book by University of Iowa journalist ism professor Stephen Bloom. Classic cars complete the 1,000-mile journey through parts of Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois. A man in working-class clothes robbed a Guaranty Bank & Trust branch Friday.
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Old rotary phones linger despite new tech in Gazette
Tomorrow's Life and Leisure in Sunday's Gazette notes many people still use durable rotary telephones despite high tech alternatives. The piece reflects a lighter consumer trends bend and favors hometown practicality over rapid modernization.
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Life & Leisure
Milosevic concedes defeat in Yugoslavia election
Slobodan Milosevic acknowledged defeat to Vojislav Kostunica after protests stormed parliament, ending his 13 year rule. Kostunica’s victory was backed by the army and Russia as Milosevic signaled retirement to spend time with family, while the nation erupted in celebrations across Belgrade.
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Glitch Costs Thousands of Voter Registrations
A computer error at DOT caused 5,789 voter registrations from January to mid August to not be recorded, affecting 143 Linn County filings. County auditors urge those unsure of their registration to contact their auditor and note last day to register is Saturday Oct 28. Officials say the data remains on file and will be posted to rolls soon.
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Bush predicts win in Iowa in holiday season sighting
Bush told Iowa reporters he is confident in polls showing a tightening presidential race with Gore in Iowa and predicted he will carry the state and its seven electoral votes. He framed it as 14 electoral votes with seven to him and seven away from Gore, citing his compassionate conservative message and Texas record on education and inclusion.
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Bradley joins U S homecoming parade for Gore support
Bill Bradley appears at the Us homecoming parade backing Gore as Laura Bush vows to persist against illiteracy and Clancey endorses Gore and plans a mayoral bid. A photo shows Dick Cheney at a Waterloo football game.
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Memorial march for Ed-Co players in Edgewood vigil
Ed-Co High School football players held hands during a vigil around the Edgewood field with parents and students to remember four students killed in a Sunday auto accident. The dead include Zachary Sherman Kevin Smith and Nathan Chopard Michael Hansel.
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Coe College students streak across campus in rain
About a dozen male Coe College students reportedly strolled across campus in the rain amid cheers, with officials noting streaking is rare today and likely tied to bets or pledging. A female international student questioned whether it was a Coe or American tradition, while officials said it was not a campus tradition.
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