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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 2005
Page
2
Exit polls show Angela Merkel's party leading but short of a majority. Gerhard Schroeder refuses to concede. Coalition formation uncertain as early results filter in.
Cedar Rapids youth Kyle Mann fell sixty feet into a ravine during a Backbone State Park hike near Strawberry Point. He was airlifted to University Hospitals Iowa City and remained hospitalized last night for injuries.
Trent Dilfer earned his first Lambeau victory in nine tries guiding the Cleveland Browns to a 26 24 win over a Packers team hampered by turnovers. It marked Romeo Crennel’s debut season as Browns coach with a triumphant road victory.
The Gazette established January 10, 1883 publishes daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail options with weekly and yearly prices and notes AP republication rights. Postmaster address changes go to Gazette Communications P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. General number provided.
The artist Grant Wood used his sister Nan Wood Graham as the model for the woman in American Gothic and the Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Building window. The stained-glass panel was built in Germany in 1928 29 after Wood drew it on scaffolding at a Quaker Oats recreation room. The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art hosts Grant Wood at 5 Turner Alley through Dec. 4 at 410 Third Ave SE.
The Gazette promotes sustainable practices by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
Gazette plans front page first person reports from reporters including Orlan Love and Brian Ray after Katrina coverage. Editor Lyle Muller explains aims to tell news through reporters senses and experiences. A new weekly feature Name the Frame invites reader photo submissions with token prizes.
Entries due Sept 30 for Parade magazine contest inviting readers of all ages to suggest little known sites shaping the nation’s history and culture. Iowa participation encouraged with a link to parade.com Tell America’s Story for entry details.
Former President Carter and James A Baker III urge a non partisan overhaul of U S election practices to boost participation and ensure accurate counts The commission proposes moving election oversight from politicians to professional non partisan authorities and envisions 87 recommendations with a 1 35 billion cost aim to influence 2008 reforms and national primaries structure
Businesswoman Mad hawi Al H Assoun became the first woman to register to run in a Saudi local chamber of commerce board election. Her bid follows government moves allowing women to vote and stand, after the Jiddah chamber had rejected 10 women nominees.
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