The Scottish wheelbarrow tale and a family reunion
In a reflective Gazette column, Mike Deupree recalls a storied ancestor who fled Scotland with a wheelbarrow and two children, trudging to Iowa. He describes a large reunion near Newton amid traffic delays, weather, jokes about vehicles, and a golden anniversary gathering with relatives from across the U.S.
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Renewed peace effort vows to honor diplomats killed in Bosnia
The United States pledges rapid resumption of diplomacy in the Balkans after the deaths of three officials in a Bosnia accident. Secretary of State Christopher Defense Secretary Perry and National Security Adviser Lake vow to press ahead, honoring their colleagues Kruzel Frasure and Drew.
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Sarah
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Candy with nicotine debated by tobacco industry in 1968
FDA released about 100000 documents showing U S Tobacco and peers discussed starting a fad for moist snuff and even a swallowable confection with nicotine to keep customers from switching to cigarettes. The plan was rejected in 1970 and the industry denies using nicotine to hook smokers while challenging FDA regulation.
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U.S. Tobacco
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FDA
Philip Morris
P.M
L.F. Bantle
Tobacco
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