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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 2008
Page
2
Lawmakers hear a briefing on how Iowa State University handled an assault report and call for performance reviews of two officials. Faith groups mobilize to help flood-strained social service crews as council discusses flood-control plans for historic Crystal River area.
Hurricane Ike inflicts widespread damage with many families and businesses facing high costs. Officials say the full financial impact will take months to quantify while communities in its path begin repairs and recovery efforts.
A raid on a house by U S forces targeting an al Qaida in Iraq operative left seven dead including three women provoking Iraqi officials to protest that all victims were civilians. The update includes the ongoing U S death toll from the war.
Friday results show Cash Game numbers 3 14 19 24 28 with a $5 million jackpot. Pick 3 numbers 7 2 5 midday and 2 0 8 evening. Pick 4 numbers 9 9 4 3 midday and 2 2 2 9 evening. Little Lotto 6 15 18 26 35. Mega Millions ball shows XXX with a $12 million jackpot.
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscriptions by carrier motor route and mail options. Rates listed include Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues for 20.97 for four weeks and 256.95 for 52 weeks with regional pricing for other states and territories. The paper is a Gazette Communications Inc publication with AP republication rights. Postmaster and general contact numbers provided.
The notice lists contact numbers for general news Cedar Bar and Iowa City offices, a tip line for Cedar Rapids, circulation hotlines, and a website for the Gazette Online directory with email addresses. It includes several phone lines and a toll free option.
The Gazette promotes a greener future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
The melamine contamination expands beyond powder to liquid milk from Mengniu Yili and Bright Dairy prompting mass recalls and store withdrawals including Starbucks in China. Authorities vow punishment and FDA steps boost inspections on imports while experts note pressure on farmers to cut costs.
Obama and McCain urged bipartisanship as Treasury and Fed work on a bank rescue plan. Obama pressed for broad authority to stabilize markets and tax cuts, while McCain urged the Fed to focus on its money supply role. Both advisers warned a shaky economy could outlast the election.
St Paul officials said charges for unlawful assembly will be dropped against journalists arrested during the Republican National Convention protests. Mayor Coleman cited First Amendment protections while the city reviews cases, with reporters Amy Forliti and Jon Krawczynski named among those detained.
In Blaine Minnesota Palin accused Democrat partisans of pressuring New York rally organizers to withdraw her invitation for an anti-Iran protest. Hillary Clinton was also slated to appear but canceled after learning Palin would attend. Organizers then said the event would not be overtly political.
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