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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2002
Page
14
The National Weather Service Davenport office calls for light rain tonight then light snow after midnight. Thursday may see light snow on grassy surfaces with minor accumulation. State Climatologist Harry Hillaker notes El Nino tends to mild winters despite earlier cold hints.
In Mount Pleasant Iowa Republican Doug Gross accuses Governor Tom Vilsack of slow action to aid Blue Bird Midwest expansion risking 350 local jobs. Vilsack defends the effort, saying the governor offered a strong Iowa package and sought talks with Blue Bird officials.
M Melvina Svec, Cedar Rapids educator and longtime Czech heritage advocate, died at North Brook Manor Care Center at age 101. She helped build about ten thousand books at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library and edited a Czech Heritage Foundation children's book plus biographies and family histories.
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