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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 2000
Page
2
Gazette columnist laments reality shows as staged not authentic noting camera presence alters behavior. He cites EdTV versus The Truman Show, compares to scripted dramas, and warns of paranoia and possible harm as viewers seek drama.
Vice President Al Gore released Prosperity for America's Families detailing 10 economic goals and tax cuts aimed at reducing poverty cutting the national debt and creating 10 million high tech jobs. Bush Cheney and campaign aides dismissed the plan as over optimistic and a lengthy press release.
Michael Swango, a former physician, pleads guilty to three counts of murder for lethal injections at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Northport New York in 1993 and receives life in prison without parole. He also admits lies on his resume and faces related charges.
The FDA seeks a permanent injunction against several Florida companies that sold laetrile online, an unapproved cancer treatment also called Vitamin B-17 or amygdalin. Federal action followed temporary shutdown by a judge, with related online sites in Ohio and New York City facing criminal charges or closures.
The Gazette highlights environmental efforts by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle papers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or nearby recycling sites, supporting a community sustainability program across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
Readable ad snippet lists contact numbers for advertising inquiries in Rapids City. Includes local line 339 3100 plus toll free 1 800 397 8222 and 1 877 907 3011 with hours noted as weekdays from 8 am to 5 pm.
In Indianapolis, President Bush ridiculed Al Gore for dodging debates and questioned trust in Gore on leadership. Bush pressed ads in 21 battleground states and cited military readiness while at the American Legion convention in Milwaukee. Gore countered that the military is strong but blamed leadership, not criticisms. Bush pledged to appear for a NBC debate as scheduled, urging Gore to join.
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