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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1998
Page
1
Cubs pitcher Steve Trachsel twirled six perfect innings until surrendering three runs but the Cubs beat the Giants 5 to 3. The game featured a strong start and late-inning offense for Chicago.
A note stresses adding pets to disaster planning and evacuation. The Gazette page highlights the importance of considering animals in response strategies.
Library board weighs fate of two Cedar Rapids branches as visits decline at Westdale and East Side locations. Advocates urge persistence, citing stable funding, and improvements like better machines and more books to revitalize the East Side branch.
Hurricane Georges weakened to a tropical storm as it moved across the Gulf Coast causing widespread flooding and uprooted trees. New Orleans escaped direct landfall but shelters housed thousands from Florida to Louisiana with 15 inches of rain in Pascagoula and warnings of up to 30 inches statewide. National Guardsmen aided rescues while flood watches extended across Mississippi Alabama and parts of Florida with Mobile and Munson reporting heavy rainfall.
Gov. Terry Branstad on Monday called for a review by legal and farming experts of the Iowa Supreme Court decision striking down immunity in county designated agricultural zones. He warned the ruling could spur more cases affecting large hog operations and urged legislative and legal analysis to determine next steps.
A Nature Medicine report finds babies born to mothers exposed to others' cigarette smoke show higher rates of HPRT gene mutations in placental white cells. While not proving cancer risk, experts say the mutation-making enzyme may be more active in fetuses, warranting follow-up studies. The study examined 24 newborns from non smoking and exposed mothers.
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