Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) back issues from July 2004:
Israeli court re-routes barrier; Palestinians revel in the decision
Jul 01, 2004; ... BIDOU, West Bank (AP) - Israel's Supreme Court sided with thePalestinians in a precedent-setting decision Wednesday, ordering thegovernment to reroute part of its West Bank separation barrier nearJerusalem because it causes too much suffering. The ruling - the first major legal ...
New seat belt law takes effect today
Jul 01, 2004; ... A law changing Iowa's requirements for child car passengers goesinto effect today. Under the new law, children younger than 6 must be secured in asafety seat, and those younger than 11 must be secured by a seat beltor safety seat. The law also requires that children younger ...
Appeals court benefits Microsoft; Massachusetts official blasts the decision
Jul 01, 2004; ... WASHINGTON (AP) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday approved thelandmark antitrust settlement Microsoft Corp. negotiated with theJustice Department, setting aside objections by Massachusetts thatits sanctions were inadequate against the world's largest softwarecompany. In a ...
Mary L. Dusterhoft
Jul 01, 2004 ... VICTOR, Iowa - Mary Louise Dusterhoft, 98, of Victor, died at12:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2004, at Latern Park Nursing Home,Coralville. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Bridget's CatholicChurch, Victor, with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may callfrom 3 to 7 p.m ....
Live Music
Jul 01, 2004; ... Thursday, July 1 The Grand Opera House, 395 W. Eighth St., Dubuque Main Street Ltd.and Carnegie-Stout Public Library present Tom Chapin, 2002 and 2003Grammy Award-winning children's recording artist, 11 a.m. Eagle Point Park Bandshell, Tri-State Wind Symphony IndependenceDay ...
Live Theater
Jul 01, 2004; ... The Grand Opera House 135 W. Eighth St. The Grand Opera House presents Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's"Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat." July 2, 7, 9, 10, 11,14, 16, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24, 25, 28, 30 and 31. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m.Wednesdays. 8 p.m. Fridays and ...
NASCAR sacks Stewart, weighs expansion into Mexico; 2005 Mexico City Busch race possible
Jul 01, 2004; ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Tony Stewart avoided suspension Wednesdaywhen NASCAR fined him $50,000 and docked him championship points forhis altercation with Brian Vickers. Stewart lost 25 points in the driver standings, car owner JoeGibbs lost 25 points in the owner standings, and ...
Roddick, Federer 1 win each from showdown; Ancic ousts Henman; Williams slams Capriati
Jul 01, 2004; ... WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Andy Roddick was flat on his stomach atthe baseline, not a particularly good place to be during a tiebreakerpoint at Wimbledon. Down but not out, Roddick popped up, managing to reach the balljust in time to slice a forehand. It wasn't pretty, but it kept ...
Traffic flow excursion's main complaint
Jul 01, 2004; ... Traffic congestion and parking problems, for a time, turned theGrand Excursion into grand gridlock. While reviews have been mostly glowing, the biggest complaintabout the Mississippi River celebration seems to be traffic flow - orlack thereof - during peak hours Monday ...
Clarence G. Maiers
Jul 01, 2004 ... HOLY CROSS, Iowa - Clarence G. Maiers, 85, of Holy Cross, diedTuesday, June 29, 2004, at home, following a short illness. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Holy Cross CatholicChurch, with the Rev. Thomas Zinkula officiating. Burial will be inthe Holy Cross Cemetery ....
Illinois Briefs
Jul 01, 2004; ... Fire officials blame human for fatal fire CHICAGO - Chicago Fire Department officials have broken months ofsilence to explain why burn patterns and traces of gasoline in asupply room point to an unknown person as the source of a deadly fireat a downtown high-rise. Six people ...
Tapes suggests Philly shakedowns; Defendants, though, say black culture is often misunderstood
Jul 01, 2004; ... PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Prosecutors say that for nine months, FBIagents listened in on wiretaps as Philadelphia's treasurer and a topmayoral fund-raiser discussed schemes to shake down businessmen forcampaign donations, funnel city contracts to friends, and makethemselves rich doing ...
Top court orders state to reconsider evidence; U.S. Supreme Court's order follows its Miranda ruling
Jul 01, 2004; ... MADISON (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court ordered state justicesWednesday to reconsider their decision to exclude a bloodied sweatshirt in the trial of a Watertown man accused of a 1987 murder afterit issued a ruling in a similar case earlier this week. The order likely means the ...
Social Security agreement reached with Mexico
Jul 01, 2004; ... WASHINGTON (AP) - Thousands more workers in the United States andMexico would qualify for Social Security benefits under an agreementthat could cost the retirement system about $105 million per year. The agreement could take effect late next year, once approved byCongress and the ...
Vendors: Changes hurt farmers' market nutrition programs
Jul 01, 2004; ... DES MOINES (AP) - Iowans who sell homegrown fruit and vegetablesat farmers' markets are worried about a rule change that couldprevent low-income mothers and children and the elderly from buyingtheir produce with government coupons. The Iowa Department of Agriculture's new rules ...
Lawmakers studying plan to help working families
Jul 01, 2004; ... DES MOINES (AP) - A bipartisan group of lawmakers is studyinglegislation aimed at helping working families benefit from taxcredits and gain better access to child care and transportationprograms. Sen. Maggie Tinsman, R-Davenport, said Tuesday that the effortlikely will include ...
Letters to the Editor; Obituary disclaimer tacky
Jul 01, 2004; ... 5225 Valley Forge Road Shame on the TH for printing a disclaimer following the obituaryof Brett Zartman in the June 25 issue of the Telegraph Herald. Itprints a notice daily stating that information for longer obituariesis provided by the family. Was it really necessary to further ...
Emma J. Eglseder
Jul 01, 2004 ... GARNAVILLO, Iowa - Emma Jean (Beckett) Eglseder, 69, ofGarnavillo, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at the Guttenberg (Iowa)Care Center, following a short illness. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Gospel Hall, Garnavillo,where ...
Engagements; Baumhover-Kelly
Jul 01, 2004; ... Robert and Sue Baumhover, of Dubuque, announce the engagement oftheir daughter Sonya to Michael Kelly, both of Coralville, Iowa. Heis the son of Shawn Kelly and Roxeann Kelly, both of Dubuque. She attends the University of Iowa, Iowa City. He is ...
Court Masters 18-1 nets 17th at nationals
Jul 01, 2004; ... In a courtroom comprised of the country's best club volleyballteams, Court Masters Select 18-1 held it own this week. The Dubuque team finished 17th in its division at the USAVolleyball Junior Olympics in Houston. Court Masters 18-1 won thebronze ...
Krapfl skips drama; Rams sidewinder muzzles Cardinals
Jul 01, 2004; ... C.J. Krapfl pitched so well for the Dubuque Senior Rams onWednesday afternoon that the only drama came in the final inning ashe tried to preserve a shutout. "I was thinking about it," Krapfl said. Behind by a touchdown, the Maquoketa Cardinals loaded the baseswith just one ...
Prep Roundup; Mustangs continue surge with comeback victory
Jul 01, 2004; ... Brian Putnam was 2-for-3 with a home run and Ryan Schnier pickedup the win as Dubuque Hempstead beat Davenport Central, 7-5, in a non-conference baseball game Wednesday afternoon in Davenport, Iowa. Adam Dupont was also 2-for-3 for the Mustangs (16-11), whotrailed, 5-4, before ...
Study: Prickly pear cactus extract eases hangover
Jul 01, 2004; ... CHICAGO (AP) - Good news for anyone who has ever had that queasyfeeling the morning after tying one on: A study has found that anextract of prickly pear cactus can prevent a severe hangover. Prickly pear cactus extract is available at some health-supplement stores. It has been used ...
Geraldine L. Hatfield
Jul 01, 2004 ... ELIZABETH, Ill. - Geraldine Lucille Hatfield, 84, of Elizabeth,died Tuesday, June 29, 2004, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital,Madison. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Faith Evangelical LutheranChurch, Elizabeth, with the Rev. Kenneth R. Arndt officiating. Burialwill ...
Scientists determine mad cow test negative
Jul 01, 2004; ... WASHINGTON (AP) - No sign of mad cow disease was found in ananimal singled out in preliminary screening last week and thensubjected to a follow-up chemical test, the Agriculture Departmentsaid Wednesday. Officials declined to provide additional information about theanimal. Test ...
Judges can revoke supervised release
Jul 01, 2004; ... MADISON (AP) - Judges can revoke sexually violent people'ssupervised release from prison without weighing alternatives if theydecide the offenders threaten the public, the state Supreme Courtruled Wednesday. The Supreme Court affirmed an appeals court decision that foundRock ...
Astrology
Jul 01, 2004; ... If your birthday is today: A number of progressive actions youtake in the year ahead could open up channels that will lead toadvancement in your chosen endeavor. Anything you do to betteryourself will result in rewards. CANCER (June 21-July 22) It behooves you to stop and listen ...
Grocers: Sales tax changes confusing; Bottled water and bubble gum are some of the items affected
Jul 01, 2004; ... DES MOINES (AP) - Only a handful of everyday items such as bubblegum and bottled water will be subject to sales tax changes that takeeffect today, but retailers already are voicing some concerns. They're worried customers will be confused over the changes andthey're bracing for the ...
Cassville ferry resumes operation
Jul 01, 2004; ... CASSVILLE, Wis. - The Cassville Car Ferry will resume operationFriday. It will continue to operate Wednesday through Sunday until LaborDay. It then will run weekends through ...
Public defender attacked on jog
Jul 01, 2004; ... CEDAR RAPIDS (AP) - An assistant federal public defender wasassaulted while she was jogging in Cedar Rapids Tuesday. There are no suspects in the attack of Jane Kelly, 39, of CedarRapids, police said. Officers called the attack the most serious theycan recall on Cedar River Trail, ...
Roger D. Anderson
Jul 01, 2004 ... Roger Dean Anderson, 25, of 2630 Raven Oaks Drive, Apt. 1,Dubuque, formerly of Zwingle, Iowa, died at 2:09 a.m. Tuesday, June29, 2004, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City,as the result of injuries sustained in a vehicle motorcycle accidentin ...
Engagements; Fuerstenberg-Kiefert
Jul 01, 2004; ... David and Rita Fuerstenberg, of Dubuque, announce the engagementof their daughter Christina to Kevin Kiefert, both of Verona, Wis. Heis the son of Lawrence and Pamela Kiefert, of Janesville, Wis. She graduated from Loras College, Dubuque, and is a consultant atCUNA Mutual Group, ...
Grammy winner set to perform at Grand July 3; Chapin's concert will include music both children and their parents can enjoy
Jul 01, 2004; ... Kid friendly and adult safe is how Tom Chapin describes hisupcoming Dubuque performance. "We plan on just having a great and delightful time," he said in aphone interview. "The music is fun and interesting and we hope to geteveryone in the audeince involved." The 2002 and ...
Dubuque Symphony announces end of Labor Day Pops series
Jul 01, 2004; ... The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors announces thatthey are ending their popular Labor Day Pops concert series,effective immediately. The Labor Day Pops concert traditionally had been on the Sundayevening before Labor Day at the Hawthorne Street Boat Ramp ....
Western Open; Tiger plays favorite
Jul 01, 2004; ... LEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Tiger Woods had barely settled into his chairwhen the barrage began. He wasn't a factor in either of the year's first two majors.Hadn't won that much on the regular tour, either. And his swingcontinues to be in a state of flux. Sound familiar? Woods heard ...
Bobcats refuse to fold; Roling, WD shake off rocky inning to score split with Trailblazers
Jul 01, 2004; ... DYERSVILLE, Iowa - The sequence could have demoralized WesternDubuque's softball team. Clinging to a one-run lead in the bottom of the seventh inning,the Bobcats committed three straight errors and collapsed into a 4-3loss to rival Dyersville Beckman. WD's Kristin Roling was ...
Bowie cancels European tour
Jul 01, 2004; ... LONDON (AP) - A pain in the shoulder, which stopped David Bowiehalfway through his concert in Prague, has now forced the singer tocancel the rest of his European tour, he announced Wednesday. "Due to the continuing pain and extreme discomfort from a trapped/pinched nerve in his ...
Lawmakers at standstill over development tool; Governor rejects a Republican plan to restore the Values Fund
Jul 01, 2004; ... DES MOINES (AP) - Republican lawmakers and Gov. Tom Vilsack madeno progress after meeting Wednesday to discuss ways to resurrect thestate's primary economic development program. Republicans presented Vilsack a proposal that would restore the$503 million Iowa Values Fund nullified ...
Births
Jul 01, 2004; ... Tuesday, June 29, 2004 Kress-Kass - Jennifer Kress and Shane Kass, Dubuque, girl at TheFinley Hospital, Dubuque. Wednesday, June 30, ...
Court rules in longstanding egg dispute
Jul 01, 2004; ... WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday threw out a$6.2 million judgment for an egg producer in a 14-year dispute withthe Agriculture Department. The court said it was not convinced that food safety regulationsunduly hurt the bottom line at Rose Acre Farms. A ...
Police still seek clues 5 years after woman's disappearance
Jul 01, 2004; ... CHAMPLIN, Minn. (AP) - Five years ago, Georgia Smith set out fromher son's Champlin home, bound for her cabin about 125 miles away atMinong, Wis. Smith never made it. The 76-year-old and her blue-gray 1984Mercedes Benz disappeared without a trace. She was a little forgetful ...
Lincoln Park Zoo strives for realism
Jul 01, 2004; ... CHICAGO (AP) - Finally, the apes at Lincoln Park Zoo can taketheir revenge against people who spent years pounding their palmsagainst the glass walls of the primates' old home. At the zoo's new Regenstein Center for African Apes, chimpanzeescan touch a panel hidden from public view ...
East Dubuque plans water main work
Jul 01, 2004; ... EAST DUBUQUE, Ill. - The city of East Dubuque will be working on awater main break on Oxford Street today, according to city officials. Water could be ...
Kidman: Finding a man not easy
Jul 01, 2004; ... LONDON (AP) - Being a single mother makes it difficult to find amate - even when you're Nicole Kidman. "I'm hoping to meet someone and be happy with them. But that's notas easy as it sounds. I'm a 37-year-old woman with two children. Menaren't beating a path to my door," she said ...
Engagements; Haag-Houselog
Jul 01, 2004; ... Harold and Judy Haag, of West Bend, Iowa, announce the engagementof their daughter Beth, of 631 University Ave., to Andy Houselog, of590 Alta Vista St. He is the son of Jim and Mary Houselog, of 5193Sun Valley Drive. They graduated from Loras College, Dubuque. She is an ...
Bigger and better than ever; The Dubuque Jaycees and Radio dubuque Fireworks Display will include an airshow and more fireworks than ever before
Jul 01, 2004; ... This year's fireworks display will light up the sky even more thanin previous years. "The goal every year is to make the show bigger and better," PerryMason, General Sales Manager for Radio Dubuque says. "This year therewill be more fireworks than ever before. The show will be ...
DJ & Karaoke
Jul 01, 2004; ... Thursday, July 1 The Brass Ring Restaurant and Nite Club, 3434 Dodge St., Big bandmusic, 4:30-7:30 p.m. A&B Tap, 2600 Central Ave., C-N-T Karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Jumpers Sports Bar and Grill, Plaza 20, 2600 Dodge St., DJ BrianImbus Set U Free, 8:30 p.m.-1 ...
U.S. Women's Open; Quaint place, tough test
Jul 01, 2004; ... SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (AP) - There is a quiet charm to this U.S.Women's Open, starting with small roads winding through tiny NewEngland towns that lead to Orchards Golf Club, a course built for awoman and owned by female-only Mount Holyoke College. The clubhouse is an understated, ...
Police seek stabbing suspect
Jul 01, 2004; ... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. - Authorities are looking for a Prairie duChien man wanted in connection with a stabbing incident earlyWednesday morning. Patrick Ian Hogan, 22, is being sought by Prairie du Chien police. According to authorities, at approximately 2:15 a.m ....
Trailer park residents protest changes; Tenants say new owners are raising fees, evicting some pets and not fixing streets
Jul 01, 2004; ... Orange tape cordons off a home destroyed during a meth lab bustlast week. It provides a barrier now, but residents at the Terrace HeightsMobile Home Park, 4001 Peru Road, said it took management a week tosection off the hazardous area, in an area where children ...
Almanac
Jul 01, 2004; ... Today is Thursday, July 1, the 183rd day of 2004. There are 183days left in the year. This is Canada Day. History highlights: On July 1, 1867, Canada became a self-governing dominion of GreatBritain as the British North America Act took effect. On this date: In ...
CORRECTIONS
Jul 01, 2004; ... Headline: City celebrates freedom on July 4 Published: 06-29-2004 The Independence Day celebration in Dyersville, Iowa, ...
Digestive disorder often missed; Symptoms of celiac disease vary widely, mislead doctors
Jul 01, 2004; ... WASHINGTON (AP) - Celiac disease isn't nearly as rare as oncethought: Roughly 3 million Americans might have the severe digestivedisorder, most undiagnosed and thus suffering unnecessarily, anexpert panel told the National Institutes of Health on Wednesday. On average, patients ...
Lawmakers: Why was terror suspect released?; Grassley and others say several prosecutors and FBI agents had collected evidence for a possible criminal case
Jul 01, 2004; ... WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican and Democratic lawmakers alike aredemanding to know why the Bush administration chose to release toSyria a terror suspect when several prosecutors and FBI agents hadcollected evidence for a possible criminal case. The circumstances surrounding Nabil ...
U.S. military targets Zarqawi with airstrike; A doctor reports that 4 people were killed and 10 were wounded
Jul 01, 2004; ... BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - The U.S. military launched another airstrikeearly Thursday against a suspected hideout of terrorist mastermindAbu Musab al-Zarqawi in Fallujah. It was the fourth attack this monthagainst targets in the city. Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt, deputy operations director ...
Local Detorurs
Jul 01, 2004; ... Roosevelt Street is down to one lane of alternating traffic atAmelia Drive. A flagman will direct traffic during John Deere DubuqueWorks commuting hours. Anticipated reopening: July 8. <hr width="75" size="2" ...
Saudis kill religious demagogue; Cleric called for a holy war against the royal family
Jul 01, 2004; ... RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - A firebrand cleric who issuedreligious decrees for an al-Qaida-linked terrorist group was killedWednesday during a car chase and shootout with police that alsokilled a policeman. Abdullah Mohammed Rashid al-Roshoud, believed to be the chiefideologue ...
Passion gone, Unser decides to walk away; Two-time Indy 500 winner to become advisor for Patrick
Jul 01, 2004; ... INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Al Unser Jr. woke up to a harsh reality thisweek. His passion for racing was gone. On Wednesday, Unser announced his retirement because he was nolonger having fun on the track, stepping away from a successfulcareer on his own terms. "Racing has to come ...
What's Happening
Jul 01, 2004; ... Today * Senior citizens activities: 8:30-11 a.m., cards; 9-11:30 a.m.,duplicate bridge; 10:45-11:15 a.m., low impact exercises withManorCare Health Services; and 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., lunch; DubuqueArea Lifetime Center, 3505 Stoneman Road. * Senior citizens activities: 9:30 ...
Heartland Festival plans the musical 'Rumpelstiltskin'; Monday auditions will determine roles
Jul 01, 2004; ... PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - More than 50 area children will rehearsethroughout the week for the July 9-10 production of"Rumpelstiltskin." The children's musical is part of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville Heartland Festival. It is an adaptation of the fairy tale about the ...
Engagements; Kruse-West
Jul 01, 2004; ... Kerra Kruse and Jim West, of Edgewood, Iowa, announce theirengagement. She is the daughter of Al and Wendy Kruse, of Colesburg,Iowa, and Tim and Rhonda Kendrick, of Edgewood. He is the son ofBruce and MaryAnn West, of Edgewood. They work at ...
Secret's out on Murray; Eagles midfielder,Trifone earn all-state notice
Jul 01, 2004; ... Alexia Murray was wearing a straitjacket, struggling to break freeas she endured an injury-dictated exile from soccer. A nagging hip injury kept Murray glued to the sidelines for threeweeks last season and kept the budding Dubuque Wahlert midfielder arelative secret around the ...
Wisconsin governor cuts ribbon at Belmont center; Visitor complex will serve as a gateway along U.S. 151
Jul 01, 2004; ... BELMONT, Wis. - Clutching a pair of ceremonial ribbon-cuttingscissors late Wednesday morning, Gov. Jim Doyle officially dedicatedthe Belmont Area Visitor Center. "Life doesn't get any better than this in Belmont," Doyle said. The center, which includes a park-and-ride area, ...
Other Obituary
Jul 01, 2004; ... Anthony J. "Tony" Hope LOS ANGELES (AP) - Anthony J. "Tony" Hope, son of the lateentertainer Bob Hope and former head of the National Indian GamingCommission, died Monday, his sister said. He was 63. Hope died at his home in Washington, D.C., after a briefundisclosed illness, ...
Small athletes compete; Dubuque Leisure Services organizes Tot Olympics
Jul 01, 2004; ... It wasn't Athens, but don't tell that to the little athletes inWednesday's Tot Olympics. The event, held by Dubuque's Leisure Services Department, tookplace at Allison-Henderson Park under a clear evening sky and drewabout 75 participants. According to Gary Reid, event ...