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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1998

Page

11

Weekends wetter than weekdays on Eastern Seaboard study

Arizona State University climate team finds Saturdays 22 percent wetter than Mondays based on 1946–present data. They attribute weekend rain to aerosols from weekday traffic and plan computer modeling to test the link.

Eastern Seaboard Arizona State University ASU Nature Randall Cerveny David Parrish National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Quakes Kill 3 in Ecuador Strike Manabi Coast

Two strong earthquakes shook Ecuador near Bahia de Caraquez killing three people and injuring others. Military planes airlifted food and clothing as officials prepared safe areas in schools and hospitals for potential aftershocks.

Quito Ecuador Fabian Alarcon Manabi Bahia de Caraquez Tropics

Fishers Help Drive Law Change Over Nonconsensual Pregnancy Termination

Jean and Doug Fisher campaigned for Iowa to criminalize nonconsensual termination of a pregnancy, leading to a 1996 law signed by Gov. Terry Branstad. The case arose after Chad Hippler was involved in a fatal crash that killed Katrina. charges shifted and were later dismissed. The couple then pursued IVF to have Kayla, born healthy after long advocacy, with Katrina’s death acknowledged in law.

Terry Branstad Doug Jean Fisher Chad Hippler Riverside Drive Iowa Supreme Court Hippler Katrina Jean Fishers Assis

Gulf War syndrome debate and study findings

Doebbeling notes cognitive dysfunction fatigue and pain as Gulf War illness symptoms with estimates of 10 to 80 percent among 690000 veterans, while Canadian research reports similar results. Explanations include chemical exposure fumes from oil fires and inoculation reactions. Recall bias and seven years since the war complicate proof. Local veterans push for answers, wary of Agent Orange comparisons.

Doebbeling Persian Gulf Iowa James Demarest American Legion of Iowa Vietnam U.S

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