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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2004
Page
2
The paper notes the US organ transplant program now has only one surgeon. In other developments, Penford union workers end their strike and will report Tuesday. Iowa AG works to clarify provisional ballots. A study shows minorities’ wealth gap widened after the recession. A Powerball ticket sold in Iowa is worth 14.4 million dollars.
Interim leader Hamid Karzai held a commanding lead Sunday in Afghanistan's first popularly elected presidency as results pour in from the landmark vote. Detainees return to fighting. seven former Guantanamo prisoners resume terrorism. Militant Al Qaida pledge and plan US troop redeployments noted.
Congressional campaigns render Kerry Edwards Bush Cheney stops across multiple states as battleground Iowa draws focus. Also reports on Mediterranean diet studies, Astros victory over Cardinals to force NL series, Packers win over Lions, and local restaurant inspection reports now online at GazetteOnline.
The Gazette, published daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401, lists subscription rates and delivery options. Postmaster address changes go to P O Box 514 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 and contact numbers are provided for subscription service and general inquiries.
A 2004 election discussion notes the media’s role in campaigns and the flood of facts, spin, and rapid messaging. It highlights how editors face fact checking amid live broadcasts, ads, and push emails, urging reader input at a local community page and a televised debate in Cedar Rapids.
Kerry denounces Bush plan to privatize Social Security and urges Florida voters to cast early ballots. Edwards promotes early voting while Bush surrogates counterattack. Editorial pages split with some papers backing Kerry and others backing Bush.
A group of Texas writers musicians and arts patrons place newspaper ads opposing President Bush this week. Gov Perry says the ads are free speech though he calls the artists substantially misguided.
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