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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 2002
Page
1
Kurt Warner suffered a broken little finger on his throwing hand during the opening quarter of the St. Louis Rams 13 to 10 defeat by Dallas. Rookie Ja mie Martin will start for at least a month.
A short note highlights a new meat in a bowl trend, urging readers to jump aboard the popular culinary wave tomorrow.
Index page item lists horoscopes legal notices and puzzles with brief reads. It notes lottery of movies and mentions people connected to the items.
Cedar Rapids musician Lil’ Boutit Ronald Buckley died after a three day illness. Health officials confirmed the rabies diagnosis late Saturday night marking Iowa’s first human case in 51 years. Buckley’s fiancée Monika Bunker expresses fear for herself and children as county health departments consider vaccination needs.
Health officials held a news conference at St. Luke's after Ronald Buckley contracted rabies. They urged anyone with close contact to call Linn County Public Health and warned the virus is almost always fatal if untreated. Buckley’s fiancee cited a dog bite as the likely source.
Rabies infects the central nervous system and can be fatal without treatment. Early signs include fever and headache. later symptoms cover insomnia anxiety confusion paralysis agitation and hydrophobia. In the past year Iowa recorded 57 rabies cases: 20 skunks 19 bats 9 cows 5 cats 3 dogs and 1 horse. Call the Iowa Department of Public Health for questions.
Des Moines reports show Senate contenders Harkin and Ganske clashed over spying allegations raised by a former aide to Harkin. The candidates avoided early comments but turned guarded when questioned at a WOI Radio round-table, with Harkin praising Iowa State University and the University of Iowa for their football victories.
The next U S Senate debate runs 5 to 6 p m Sunday at KCRG TV9 studio in Cedar Rapids. Sponsored by KCRG TV9 The Gazette and Iowa Farmer Today the forum features Harkin and Ganske discussing issues amid a recent spying controversy and accusations of dirty campaign tactics.
Matt and Julie Lux of rural Monticello say their tiger striped cat Tommy prays on hind legs for food. The feline earns a chance at Arm & Hammer's Coolest Cat Trick contest with a $10,000 prize and voting runs from Tuesday to October 14, narrowing to three finalists who travel to New York City for the final.
A quirky online vote opens Tuesday for a cat trick contest at armharmed mercatlitter. Reporters note a cat named Tommy imitates prayer to signal requests and a crowd of about 100 people across the nation follow the event.
San Diego AP report says 86 million doses found last March can be diluted yet remain protective. Fauci notes tests on over 100 volunteers confirm efficacy, suggesting enough supply to vaccinate everyone in an emergency. The last U S smallpox case was 1949 and routine vaccination ended in 1972.
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