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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 2007
Page
2
Fire crews gain ground as winds subside and containment improves across the state. One fatality reported amid the sprawling blazes. Local residents express cautious relief as teams push toward cooling hotspots and protect homes.
Iowa sophomore quarterback Jake Christensen endures heavy sacks and a struggling offense, soaking in criticism as coaches and teammates push through a season that has many calling 20 year lows. Details, 1C
The Gazette Online highlights identify shooting victims, a car ending on a boulder, a father’s court description of discovering his murdered daughter, a roommate stabbed during a squabble, and junior high students charged in threats.
A Gazette correction lists that a Monday incident at South East Junior High School did not involve threats or a weapon as reported. It also notes a Cedar Rapids concert review misspelled principal cellist Carey Bostian’s name and describes timing adjustments to a joint chamber statement.
Local notice lists the Gazette at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with daily publication. Subscription options include carrier and motor route weekly rates and mail plans for Morning Editions and Sunday editions with 52 week and 4 week pricing. Postmaster and general contact numbers are provided.
Local media directory lists general news contacts for Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Prue Minnesota with phone numbers and a link to the Gazette Online directory for email addresses and complete listings. No further narrative context provided.
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are encouraged to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Ingleside Dr. SW or at local recycling locations.
The author recalls growing up with simple Halloween celebrations and laments how retailers push the holiday into a multiholiday season. He notes early ads, constant gifting pressure, and the idea that even small gatherings become occasions for elaborate celebrations and shopping.
Advocates say universal hospital screening for MRSA upon admission and isolation of carriers could reduce infections and deaths. Illinois led by mandating testing of high risk patients, while Pennsylvania and New Jersey adopted similar steps. Experts urge improved hand hygiene as a proven measure amid cost and resistance concerns.
A federal advisory panel recommends FluMist for children aged 2 to 5, expanding access while still favoring shots for younger asthma patients. The panel stopped short of replacing injections, noting flu shots remain advised for 6 months to 5 years and 50 plus. It also supported extending government vaccine coverage to the younger group.
House Democrats plan another vote on a children’s health bill after modest changes sought to win GOP support for a veto proof majority. Speaker Pelosi defends revisions while Republicans caution the changes are insufficient to cross the two thirds threshold. The bill would add 35 billion dollars over five years to the State Children’s Health Insurance Program.
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