9/11 Anniversary Observances At Ground Zero
At ground zero on the third anniversary families read the 2 749 names for over three hours. Tears and silent prayers marked four moments of remembrance at 8 46 9 3 9 59 and 10 29 a.m. Bells toll honored Flight 93 and Pentagon victims while President Bush observed from the White House lawn. Families recall lost relatives and place roses beside the twin reflecting pools.
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Iowa observances honor World Trade Center heroes at football game
In Iowa the tribute unfolded at a University of Iowa versus Iowa State University football game in Iowa City with about 70,000 fans cheering three New York City firefighters and a faded flag found among World Trade Center rubble. Photos captured the events in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids votes on form of city government
The Gazette reports Cedar Rapids eyes a spring referendum to switch from a five-member commission system led by a full-time mayor and four commissioners. A cost study shows Cedar Rapids spends more on officials and top staff than peer cities, fueling debate on reform.
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Former Cedar Rapids agent admits partial blame for investor losses
Vern Cooper, 61, former Cedar Rapids insurance agency owner, surrendered his license amid FBI scrutiny over unregistered securities sales. In bankruptcy and facing lawsuits, he tells The Gazette he bears responsibility for investors' losses but says he did not know the investments were unregistered. The case stretches back to 2001 when his equity losses plan ran short of funds.
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