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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 2003
Page
2
North Carolina Senator John Edwards formally announced his candidacy while Wesley Clark’s bid drew muted attention. The Democratic field tightens as Edwards presses a late-entry message amid polling in the single digits.
A private partnership announced plans to develop a $35 million hotel and indoor water park in Middle Amana with construction starting in spring and a target opening in July or August 2005.
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz says leading receiver Mo Brown will miss at least four weeks with an ankle injury suffered against Iowa State. Brown has three touchdowns and nearly half the team's receptions, prompting a search for replacements at wide receiver.
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery with Morning Editions and Sunday options and long distance rates. Contact numbers for subscription service and the general office are provided.
An area code oriented contact listing for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City appears with phone lines for general news and city offices. It mentions a toll line and a tip line, plus a note about a complete company directory and emails at a Gazette Online site.
The Gazette highlights commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are encouraged to drop newspapers at City Carton, 901 Ingleside Drive SW, or at nearby recycling locations.
Leonard Pitts notes the music industry sues 261 downloaders, eyeing up to 150000 per song, while the public reacts with fear and defiance. He argues the industry failed to adapt to digital reality, risking long term losses as fans reject aggressive tactics. Pitts warns the war may not be won, as consumers seek options beyond suing their own customers.
The Senate approved a 55 to 40 resolution to roll back FCC media ownership changes drawing broad criticism from advocates. A White House veto threat looms as supporters face House opposition while critics warn of mergers and reduced local diversity in news and entertainment.
A new OECD review shows the United States spends more per student than other major nations but ranks mid-pack in 15 year old math reading and science scores, with graduation rates below the international average. Secretary Paige warns of complacency and calls for stronger will to improve.
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