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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1997
Page
3
A Harris Poll finds 90 percent believe smoking causes cancer and 95 percent say smoking is addictive. Most also think tobacco executives share that view, with 92 percent of the public and 88 percent of smokers agreeing executives consider their product addictive.
Residents brace for continued flood risk as National Guardsmen bolster sandbag defenses in Hendrum Minnesota while Fargo North Dakota reports drop in Red River levels. Officials express optimism that the worst has passed and dikes hold. Evacuations continue in Hendrum as rivers ease.
Whitewater independent counsel Kenneth Starr is expected to ask U S District Judge George Howard Jr to reduce James McDougal's sentence after his cooperation. Legal observers say the request could signal the status of the Clinton investigation and affect Clinton aides.
Air Force launches initial ground search in the New York Mountain range for Capt. Craig Button and his A 10 aircraft missing since April 2 from Davis Monthan Air Force Base. Five searchers used metal detectors and mountaineering gear but found no trace amid avalanche risk and fuel limits.
The Washington Post notes that while ground zero victims show high cancer deaths, those farther away show lower death rates than baseline. This puzzling pattern from 50 years of monitoring raises questions about whether low-level radiation is as dangerous as believed, amid new studies challenging conventional views.
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