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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 2008
Page
2
A pirate spokesman told the Associated Press that 20 million dollars is sought to release a cargo ship carrying Russian tanks. A U S destroyer patrolled nearby as planes flew overhead, and the group warned of a deadly fight if nations take action. Details, 3A.
Five explosions struck central and southwestern Baghdad on Sunday evening as families shopped for a holiday. At least 33 people were killed and more than 111 injured. The violence persists despite an overall drop in Iraqi unrest.
Linda Randklev, 59, of rural Marion, works a Linn-Mar school bus route and serves as an informal lost-and-found, cell-phone policewoman, and more. Community muralists paint at Trinity United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids as flood recovery continues. Brewers clinch playoff berth with 3 1 victory over Cubs marking first since 1982.
The top online items include a man’s stabbing report to Cedar Rapids police, Friday football scores, the Northwestern at Iowa final score of 22 to 17, a live replay blog of the Iowa Northwestern game, and a sleep clinic call list tied to the mayor’s diagnosis.
Sunday results show Pick 3 6 9 5 and Pick 4 5 3 5 9 in Iowa Illinois. Powerball draw 13 24 29 40 52 with Powerball 29 and prize 206.9 million. Power Play 4. A New Mexico ticket matched all six numbers. Wednesday jackpot 15 million. Little Lotto 1 4 11 19 36 and Hot Lotto 8 25 27 30 34 with Hot Ball 9.
China's three astronauts completed the nations first spacewalk on the Shenzhou 7 mission. Officials described the 68 hour flight as a major step toward a space station and eventual manned Moon mission. Crew Zhai Zhigang Liu Boming Jing Haipeng returned safely and were celebrated by Premier Wen Jiabao.
A public health drive led by Mexico urges citizens to shed about 2 million pounds through the Vamos Por Un Million de Kilos campaign. Officials cite rising obesity, diabetes, and hypertension while expanding physical education, healthier school meals, and more public sports facilities.
The Gazette lists subscription options for various delivery methods and regions. It provides contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries, along with post office box and address.
The Gazette lists staff contacts for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City and provides a complete company directory with email addresses. It promotes agriculture using soybean ink, recycled newsprint, and urges readers to recycle at City Carton location in Cedar Rapids.
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