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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 2000
Page
1
Riverside buyers enjoy pumpkins Indian corn and winter squash from the Sass family farm as fall produce fills shelves. The Rams secured their 13th straight home win 41 24 over San Francisco with Kurt Warner throwing two interceptions this year total six.
Iowa City police handled many calls but reported traffic as the main issue during Saturday’s big game that drew about 70,000 fans. A 3-0 start and a win over the Hawkeyes did not secure a season, and tragedy struck as 17 year old Travell Harris died early Saturday after promising his mother to finish his GED.
Doug Cole started as a dishwasher and quickly became a chef at The Raj health spa and restaurant in Fairfield. He now focuses on organic vegetarian Indian inspired dishes. The Accent Food section features his career and cooking approach on Tuesday.
The INDEX ADVine features Crissero Crossword and Crypto Q&A across the comics section. Weather forecasts accompany daily fun items and brain teasers for readers seeking light entertainment.
Local Hawkeye Council leader Ed Brandon says the Scouts will survive renewed controversy over banning openly gay scoutmasters. The issue follows a Supreme Court ruling and prompts questions in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids about United Way funding and school responses.
University departments report trouble filling student jobs as positions disappear or go unfilled. At the University of Iowa transit service 75 percent staffing has forced drivers to double as dispatchers and the manager weighs hiring full time non students. total student employees fell from 13 204 to 11 899 1998 99 to 1999 2000 while jobs available rose with new stores and firms in Coralville. Johnson County jobs rose 12 percent from 1995 to 1999.
Brooke Bennett of the United States wins the women 400 meter freestyle in Sydney with a time of 4 minutes 05.80 seconds. Diana Munz takes silver as Claudia Poll of Costa Rica challenges for the podium. Bennett, from Plant City Florida, leads wire to wire for the first US gold in this event since 1988.
Tom Dolan set a new world record in the 400 meter individual medley and claimed his second consecutive Olympic gold. The Sydney coverage includes 1¢ Tom Ecker’s postcard from Sydney and photo highlights across sections 3C and 4C, with updates available via AP’s WIRE at GazetteOnline.com.
Toronto researchers report the first vaccine that protects against genital herpes but only in women who have never had cold sores. The results surprise experts and may complicate future vaccines for sexually transmitted diseases. Further testing is expected before approval. Doctors note partial protection is noteworthy and predict adolescent girls may be targeted first.
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