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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2000
Page
2
Mike Deupree analyzes the three presidential debates noting audience behavior improved focus on candidates. He argues Gore showed detailed plans and confident speaking while Bush avoided specifics, portraying government as a late option versus an early one.
Investigators say Roger Carnahan told air traffic control his Cessna 335 had horizon problems and requested an emergency landing minutes before the plane crashed near St. Louis. Gov Mel Carnahan and aide Chris Sifford died, with Lt. Gov. Roger Wilson to finish Carnahan’s term.
The Gazette corrects a Tuesday report noting Sen Barbara Boxer canceled her Iowa City appearance. It also corrects a Wednesday story: Matthew Pratt received 12 years for possession with intent to distribute four kilograms of cocaine and 10 years for felon in possession of a firearm, to be served concurrently.
The Senate passed a$78 billion farm bill by an 86 to 8 vote. It modestly eases the Cuba embargo by allowing limited food sales, expands disaster aid and election-year aid, and permits cheaper imports of U.S. medicines abroad. Critics call it insufficient and fear travel limits remain.
The Gazette promotes future commitments to agriculture by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton at 4250 Sixth St. SW or at the nearest official recycling location.
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