New evidence supports comet impact theory on Earth
Pasadena based NASA scientist Clayne Yeates reports telescope evidence that at least a million comets hit Earth yearly at about 22,000 mph, supporting Louis Frank's controversial claim that ten million icy space rocks water the oceans. Skeptics caution further validation is needed before confirming widespread impacts.
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Dubuque Man Sedenced 15 Days for Animal Cruelty
Dubuque AP reports Michael V. Demmer, 26, was sentenced to 15 days in jail on animal cruelty charges after allegedly hurling a puppy at a wall during a fight with his girlfriend Mary Jo Heri, who later married him. He also faced assault charges for rubbing the dead puppy in Heri's face.
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Money for corn and bean research snags foreign trade measure
Washington AP reports farm provisions in a 1,000 page trade bill are blocked by Sen Tom Harkin proposal to spend 75 million annually for 20 years on crop research to expand non food uses for corn and soybeans. The plan boosts Iowa State and similar centers but faces House opposition and may not be resolved until after spring break.
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