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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1998
Page
1
Photographer and activist Linda McCartney died of cancer at 56 while vacationing in Santa Barbara California. Her husband Paul McCartney and their children were with her. Details, 2A.
Three players from the University of Iowa Tim Dwight of Iowa City Tavian Banks and Kerry Cooks and ISU's Oliver Ross were drafted by NFL teams Sunday. Details, 10.
Former TV star Delta Burke accepts herself as a full figured woman and gains fan support in a feature from Ac cent 5B.
Iowa pork producers express concerns over recently passed livestock regulations by the Legislature. Details remain unclear as the industry weighs compliance steps and potential impacts on producers, processing, and markets.
Dave Nading operates a service station in Strawberry Point offering gas pizza fishing bait and more. Read the Business Card for full details.
A new software solution aims to curb macro virus spread by disarming malicious documents. Researchers warn these threats spread quickly but enhanced tools can block infection paths and protect systems.
Easy-to-prepare brunch ideas highlighted for reunions and graduations. The Gazette offers quick recipes designed to entertain without long kitchen time.
Chuck Huss, a 48 year old Iowa City physician, leaves Base Camp for the first leg toward Everest’s summit as part of the Everest Environmental Expedition 98. The team aims to retrieve oxygen bottles left by earlier climbers after reaching the peak in May amid perilous Khumbu Icefall crossings.
The Clinton administration will unveil rules to require most juice makers to pasteurize or treat juices to reduce microbes with warnings on unpasteurized products. The FDA seeks public comment and aims to protect vulnerable groups while excluding in store juice bars and on premise presses from full pasteurization.
Lawmakers from both parties urge private investment accounts to shore up Social Security. Moynihan and Kerrey propose using 2 percent of payroll taxes for stock market investments, aiming to build nest eggs and possibly allow earlier retirement. Gramm backs 3 percent investment, Forbes pushes larger tax diversion to retirement accounts.
The al Summan family in Abha receives 69 000 from Prince Sultan and 144 000 from other Saudi royals to hire four nannies and fund a bigger home and car for seven babies born January 14. The parents had feared hospital costs and delays due to family disapproval over media photos.
Edinburgh scientists at the Roslin Institute, who cloned Dolly from another sheep, reportedly will announce Dolly’s pregnancy this week to align with the institute’s financial results. Dolly, nearly two years old, has been in partial quarantine and prenatal tests indicate healthy condition for her offspring. The offspring will be genetically distinct from Dolly, though the institute has shown cloned animals can reproduce with Megan and Morag later lambing.
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