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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 2001

Page

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C R veteran to receive honor at city banquet

Ray Hendred, an African American World War II veteran, will be honored at the Grant Wood All-City Drum Corps Red White and Blue banquet tonight for his service to the country.

Ray Hendred Grant Wood

Active student by day, right tackle by night

Iown senior David Porter juggles a daily dual nature as a mild mannered would be medical student and veteran Hawkeye offensive lineman. A five year contract will end the first ever UAW strike at PMX Industries mill and foundry in Cedar Rapids today. Eastern Iowa Rockwell Collins suppliers expect a slowdown as the company plans reduced workforce.

Iown David Porter Hawkeye United Auto Workers At Cedar Rapids PMX Industries Inc Iowa Rockwell Collins

British carmaker reimagined under Ford unveils new ride

A revived British carmaker within Ford Motor Company introduces a refined powerful vehicle. Classified details promise luxury and performance. The article hints at a premium model aimed at discerning buyers. Potential features and pricing are described in concise terms.

Ford Motor Company

Are You Ready for the Guy Test on a First Date

The question asks whether someone is prepared to pass a social challenge labeled the guy test during a first date. It implies evaluating confidence, behavior, and compatibility in early dating scenarios. It frames dating dynamics rather than reporting a factual event.

Email sparks debate on patriotism at Iowa University

University of Iowa faculty divide after Florence Babb emails criticizing nationalist sentiment post 9 11. Dean Linda Maxson circulated the memo to department heads drawing ire from Tim Hagle and others. Separately FBI arrests 10 men in Missouri Michigan and Washington for fraudulent hazardous materials licenses tied to terrorism probes.

Babb Washington Missouri Michigan Washington State FBI

Abetting Hazmat License Fraud Tied to Pennsylvan ia Examiner and FBI

Court papers detail a scheme in which a Pennsylvania driver’s license examiner in Pittsburgh allegedly issued hazardous materials endorsements to ineligible drivers at the instruction of a middleman known as Ben. The FBI cites payments of 50 to 100 dollars per person and notes up to 30 fraudulent endorsements amid broader post 9/11 security concerns.

Pennsylvania Pittsburgh FBI Abdul Mohamman Ben CW-1 Nabil Al-Marabh Boston Chicago Al-Marabh Mohamed Abdi Virginia

Hospital costs push health care bills higher

A private analysis finds last year health care costs rose 7.2 percent led by hospital charges and prescription drug prices. Insurance premiums climbed even faster as insurers seek profits after lean years, amid hospital mergers and tighter bed capacity boosting hospital leverage in negotiations.

Washington Center For Paul Ginsburg Independent Research Organization

Health care costs rise as private contracts drive bills

Health care costs and private contracts are increasing hospital charges. New technology and wage rises due to nursing shortages push expenses higher. Outpatient care spending grew 11.2 percent from 1999 to 2000, up from 89 percent between 1998 and 1999.

Train derailment cuts power in Central City

A freight train derailed last night in Central City Linn County knocking out power and sending a tanker car into the Wapsipinicon River. No injuries reported and officials cite track or car problems as the cause.

Wapsipinicon River Gene Parks Linn County Sheriffs Department Acci

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