Sosa Hits 61st and 62nd Homers Tie Run With McGwire
Sammy Sosa of the Cubs belted his 61st and 62nd homers to pass Maris and tie McGwire for the single season record. He moved past Ruth's 60 in 1927 as Maris's 61 in 1961 is also noted. The surge marks a dramatic finish to the season race.
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Pressure mounts on Clinton amid plea for congressional compromise
President Clinton and his lawyers face growing pressure from Democrats and Republicans to acknowledge possible lying under oath and seek a congressional response short of impeachment. Supporters and critics debate a swift resolution, hoping to move the nation forward before elections.
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Starr Report Links Highlight Online Gazette Coverage
The Gazette notes extensive online access to the Starr report through GazetteOnline.com and related links, providing readers with direct digital availability and coverage options.
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Gazette Update on Tolh eim Park and Cedar Rapids
Accent 3C reports progress on repair after infidelity. News Track follows up with fresh details about Cedar Rapids Tolheim Park. Helen Hunt wins Emmy for best actress as Emmys voters react.
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Mr. Food Art Ginsburg Reaches Viewers Coast to Coast
Meet Mr. Food and learn which recipes are most requested as television's Mr. Food delivers 90 second syndicated cooking spots coast to coast. Details in Tuesday's Food section.
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George Wallace dies at 79 in Alabama
Former Gov George Wallace who declared segregation forever and was paralyzed after a 1972 assassination attempt died at 79 in Montgomery Alabama He had battled Parkinsons disease and infections and died of respiratory and cardiac arrest His son George Wallace Jr and Peggy Wallace Kennedy were with him His death drew praise from former President Jimmy Carter who noted his shifting views and political impact
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Cedar Rapids skunk surge ups animal control calls
Cedar Rapids Animal Control reports a record skunk problem with 53 captured and destroyed in 1998, far surpassing 1997 figures. Officers cite habitat disruption from construction and landfills, while naturalists note wild populations fluctuate with food and disease.
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