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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2003
Page
2
More than 300000 Shiites vow revenge in Najaf as they march behind a rose strewn coffin for a cleric killed in a car bombing. The FBI will join the Najaf bombing investigation that killed 125 people.
Flash floods on Interstate 35 near Emporia Kansas claim four children, three trapped in a minivan carried over a mile by water. Rescue workers search for the children's mother and a teen from Texas as the scene unfolds. In another note, states face today’s deadline to report No Child Left Behind highly qualified teacher shares.
A large new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology meeting in Vienna shows an ACE inhibitor drug could save hundreds of thousands of coronary patients over four years. The treatment, already advised for patients over 55 with heart failure or high risk such as diabetes or hypertension, should boost usage among at risk groups.
Doctors warn that vitamin D deficiency may affect millions of U.S. adolescents. Teens with little outdoor activity and low milk intake risk weaker bones and fractures. Chronic deficiency is also linked to cancer diabetes and high blood pressure, a specialist says.
The Gazette is a daily Cedar Rapids Iowa newspaper published at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401 with subscriptions by carrier motor route and mail options. Contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries are provided along with postmaster address and AP republication rights.
The Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO president says a national AFL-CIO endorsement would boost any candidate in the Iowa precinct caucuses. The state federation has 144,000 members who could be mobilized to vote for the endorsed candidate. Labor members make up about 10 percent of Iowa’s electorate. Senate negotiations aim to expand Medicare benefits while Senator Grassley leads GOP efforts to shape reform. Senator Harkin warns against privatizing Medicare.
Certified nasal Rangers of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources stand downwind of a hog manure lagoon and take deep breaths to monitor odor levels under a 2002 enacted law balancing environmental impact with livestock producer livelihoods and economic concerns.
Iowa's offense showed uncertainties before the win but running back Fred Russell and receiver Mo Brown delivered the spark. Alburnett coach Jim Carver nears his 200th victory and remains a key figure beyond the football field.
The Gazette reveals endorsements for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City school boards ahead of September 9 elections. Editorial board interviews forums and public input shaped choices while news coverage remains independent. Public forums this week offer voters a chance to meet candidates and submit questions.
NASA aims to replace the space shuttle with a four person Orbital Space Plane within five years to shuttle astronauts and light cargo between Earth and the International Space Station. The program, led by Dennis Smith at Marshall, targets up to 2008 with a $2.4 billion design budget and emphasizes simplicity and reuse of existing tech. The push follows the Columbia disaster and supports rapid development of a safer, lower cost orbiting craft.
The Gazette operates on a reduced Labor Day schedule with circulation offices taking calls until 11 a.m. and Cedar Rapids news room open at 4 p.m. Iowa City newsroom closed. obituary submissions due by 7 p.m. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City contacts listed. Advertising offices closed until Tuesday morning.
Gazette Online provides a dedicated Iowa Caucus hub with candidate bios news caucus notes columns forums press releases and a calendar of appearances. The site aggregates Gazette and wire reports to keep readers informed about campaign activity in Iowa.
Directory lists businesses with telephone numbers and email addresses. Includes area code 319 listings and contact options for outreach.
The Gazette describes its commitment to sustainability by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton at 901 Inglesx.2 Drive SW or at nearby recycler locations.
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