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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2001
Page
1
Novelist Kurt Vonnegut delivered a humorous lecture with writing tips during a University of Iowa visit. Goss workers laid off will learn about new job opportunities and local resources. Iowa linemen show strength as coach Ferentz praises the offensive line. Cyclones expect nervous but ready for opener as Seneca Wallace discusses approaching debut.
Crisper Crissero Crosswe crypto deaths headline appears in an editorial note mixed with weather and a word game. The piece offers no clear event details, listing speculative topics and a playful puzzle alongside brief obituary references.
Allergy conditions dominate as warm dry weather aids ragweed and pollen spread across Iowa. Dr. John Weiler notes common sneezing and itching while climatologists report a summer near average in temperature but drier than normal rainfall, ranking as the 26th driest on record with notable highs in Cedar Rapids and Knoxville.
The Iowa state climatologist reports Summer 2001 averaged 72.2 degrees, just above the normal 72.1. Rainfall totaled 10.24 inches statewide, below the normal 12.59 inches.
Edar Rapids moves toward city financing for a 26 000 square foot Hy-Vee on First Avenue NE replacing the century old cramped store. The plan includes polished cement floors and a warehouse feel. A public hearing is set at 7 p m with a vote expected next week.
John Thompson of Hellman Associates in Waterloo designed the U S Madison commemorative stamp issued October 18 to mark the 250th birth anniversary of President James Madison. The Cedar Rapids native, 35, also created the 1995 Polk stamp and helped with the 1997 Pacific stamps. He was chosen by Postal Service art director Carl Herrman for Madison the depiction shows Madison before Montpelier. The Montpelier Foundation invited him for another rendering and a visit.
Richard and Marsha Swenson of Clermont file a District Court lawsuit against the state Iowa State University and the ISU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. They say misdiagnosis of bear cub Chief Crazy Bear caused rabies scare exposure for about 400 people, despite later CDC tests negating rabies. The Swensons seek damages for vaccination costs, privacy invasion, and distress.
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