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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 2001
Page
2
A 1976 time capsule buried on Coolidge Elementary grounds was excavated on Thursday. The report notes the discovery and opening of the capsule, with details on the event and any artifacts revealed.
The article notes Iowa State Cyclones facing Ohio in a tight spread with Ohio favored by about two points. GameDay coverage highlights prep, key matchups, and betting lines shaping expectations for the upcoming clash.
The brief column features quick tips across topics from daily crossword clues to bridge move ideas and crypto notes. It blends light guidance with game style hints for readers navigating puzzles and markets.
President Bush urged resolve as the nation faced new dangers from terrorism. He announced the Cabinet level Office of Homeland Security led by Gov. Tom Ridge, who will resign October 5 with Lt. Gov. Mark Schweiker to succeed. Bush pressed Taliban to surrender and vowed action against Osama bin Laden.
Eastern Iowans react to the president's address calling it inspirational and reassuring while warning of a long war on terrorism. Citizens like Jay Kacena value clarity and directness though some fear the seriousness. Joseph McGill Jr notes the line between war on terrorism and Islam.
Gov. Tom Vilsack directs an additional 108 million reduction across state agencies to offset lagging tax collections. The cuts hit the Department of Corrections by 17.7 million and the Department of Human Services by 10.4 million, with regents' universities facing large reductions and tuition increases anticipated.
Governor declares 108 million in spending cuts achieved by seven percent reductions across 37 executive agencies. Excludes 3.3 billion of the 4.84 billion fiscal year plan and spares K-12, health entitlements, public safety, defense, the Iowa Veterans Home, and two special schools in Vinton and Marshalltown. Dennis Prouty calls the cuts a historic high.
An article notes Senators Harkin and Grassley visiting a damaged New York region to assess impacts. It reports the missing count rising to over 6,000 in New York and outlines subsequent political and emergency response items.
Iowa regents and University of Iowa President Mary Sue Coleman condemn Gov. Tom Vilsack's proposed 46.9 million cut to state universities amid budget strain. UI faces more than 21 million in state reductions in addition to 18.7 million from prior decisions, with UNI and ISU also facing substantial cuts. Officials urge tapping a 400 to 500 million rainy day fund to ease the impact.
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