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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 2002

Page

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Fisheries Biologists Probe Two New Virus Threats

Today fisheries biologists scramble to understand a pair of new viruses endangering bass and carp. Several hundred residents signed a March petition seeking a reaudit.

Bass Carp

Big 12 teams reflect their coaches leadership

The football teams at Oklahoma and Iowa State mirror their coaches Bob Stoops and Dan McCamey showing alignment between leadership and team style. Details note Alliant debt rating review may raise borrowing costs for its Power Iown program.

Oklahoma Iowa State Bob Stoops Dan McCamey Alliant

Schminkeys Leave Auto Repair After 30 Years

Dea and Bob Schminkey retire from their three decade run in the auto repair business. They plan to move on with the rest of their lives as DETAILS, 1B notes.

Dea Bob Schminkey

ISU Oklahoma Showdown And Indiana Iowa Preview

Tomorrow's page previews Saturday’s ISU versus Oklahoma clash with keys to the game and pregame details. It also covers Iowa against Indiana with matchup notes and expected storyline ahead of kickoff.

Vilsack touts Iowa test score gains in 2000 02

Gov Tom Vilsack said Iowa students improved reading scores for a second straight year with gains at the fourth eighth and 11th grade levels and math climbs for fourth and 11th graders while eighth grade math fell Ted Stilwill head of the Department of Education hailed the three year testing cycle as a substantive turn.

The Gazette Des Moines Tom Vilsack Iowa Doug Gross Ted Stilwill State Department of Education DOE Stilwill Iowa Department of Education ‘Gazette Graphic

Portrait reproduction sparks Cedar Rapids critique

Artist Geoff Lasko and local residents condemn a photocopied portrait of former mayor Lee Clancey in City Hall. Critics say the reproduction distorts the original charcoal artwork, lacking its tonal gradations and shading. City officials note the piece remains on display next to 52 of 53 prior mayors.

C.R Rick Smith OO Edar Rapids Lee Clancey Scott Schulte Kzia-Fm Geoff Lasko City Hall Clancey Gazette Lasko

U S softens resolution language on Iraq at United Nations

The United States drops explicit threat of military action in a new Iraq resolution while keeping consequences for noncooperation. The plan avoids a second resolution, seeks Security Council support, and uses material breach to signal possible action. Powell says no deterrence for inspectors and insists on consequences for noncompliance.

United Nations Iraq United States Baghdad U.S Security Council France Russia White House Saddam Hussein U.N Kosovo Bush Saddam Colin Powell Hans Blix New York Powell

Bodies found in Denison rail car include Mexican and Honduran IDs

Immigrant officials report papers with 11 bodies found in a Denison rail car show two identified as Mexican and two as Honduran. INS official cites possible use of others’ IDs. examiner warns IDs may not match victims. Bodies discovered by grain elevator workers, seven men and four women, Monday.

Des Moines Denison Mexico Honduras Immigration and Naturalization Service Omaha Neb Goodin

Jackson County bets on riverboat gambling history

In Iowa eleven counties face votes on continuing gambling next month with Jackson County unique as the only rural area to approve riverboat gambling since 1989. Officials recall ballots in 1994 and 1994s eight year repeat vote while expecting excursion boats to boost Bellevue tourism.

Bellevue Iowa Wes Ehrecke Iowa Gaming Association Jackson County Mississippi River Mike Cotton Cotton Dubuque Clinton Quad Cities Tom Roth Roth

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