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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2000
Page
1
Coach Lisa Bluder energizes her Iowa team to raise excitement and readiness for the upcoming season, signaling renewed focus and performance expectations across the lineup.
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency officials plan a weeklong overseas trip to study high tech composting methods. The mission aims to gain expertise for future expansion, with Mitsubishi vehicles slated for sale through Chezik Sayers of Iowa City and Cedar Rapids growth anticipated.
Lt. Gov. Sally Pederson honors women chosen by the YWCA for recognition as part of a tribute in a feature on community progress. The piece notes rival involuntary annexation petitions from neighboring towns generating tension and dispute on 3B.
Linn County residents will gather seeds from a prairie remnant this week to plant native grasses along a rebuilt roadway to Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Area on Morris Hills Road.
Gore criticizes Bush for blocking hate crime bills and Texas health coverage while Bush defends Texas expenditures for the uninsured. The two meet at Wake Forest University for a two part debate on foreign policy and domestic issues with a potential apology from Gore for a misrepresented fact.
The Senate sent to President Clinton a safety bill imposing jail terms on officials who withhold defect information, mandating rollover testing, and requiring tire inflation warning systems on near term new vehicles. Senator McCain supported the House version, warning more deaths may occur before safer rules take effect.
The measure imposes jail terms for officials who hide safety defect information and requires government testing for rollover risk. It mandates tire inflation warnings in new cars and demands more data from automakers on accidents, warranties, and claims to spot problems earlier. Representative Billy Tauzin notes the reform is the most extensive in 30 years and aims to save lives.
Iowa House GOP leaders push to eliminate the 5 percent sales tax on residential utility bills arguing it would offset an expected $200 rise in heating costs this winter. Governor Vilsack denounces the plan as election year pandering.
A long over due copy of Plato Not Prozac is returned by a Louisiana woman who received it from the Home Shopping Network. The book may have moved through St. Petersburg and Waterloo distribution centers with a handwritten note warning it would be destroyed if returned.
In Nashua Iowa two elderly brothers Ferdinand 79 and Daniel 84 were found dead Wednesday in a farm pen with a bull, authorities say injuries matched bull attack. A third brother Carl Mohring, injured in an earlier attack by the same bull, was treated in hospital. officers shot the bull at Carl Mohring’s request.
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