Forbes miniature army sold at Christie's and in New York
Malcolm Forbes amassed a vast toy soldier collection with over 60 000 figures from Britain Britain Jr era to be auctioned. About 15 000 go to New York auction while the rest sell in Christie's London on December 18. The sale is expected to fetch at least 250000.
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New York
Malcolm Forbes
Forbes
Hugo Marsh
Christie’s Toy Department
William Britain Jr
London
Peter Johnson
Anne
Christie’s
Forbes Museum of Military Miniatures
Low-dose estrogen protects bones and may aid heart health
A study found postmenopausal women on 0.3 mg estrogen with 1000 mg calcium daily preserved bone mass with fewer side effects than higher doses, hinting at reduced breast cancer risk. Researchers note potential heart benefits and cite related alendronate study. implications for osteoporosis prevention are discussed by experts.
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Chicago
Harry K. Genant
University of California
San Francisco
Genant
American Medical Association
Archives of Internal Medicine
Kristine E. Ensrud
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Minneapolis
Merck Research Laboratories
Rahway, N.J
Merck and Co
Michael Marici
Arizona Health Sciences Center
Tucson
Maricic
U.S
Six arrested after stabbing at Youth Center and Taste of Soul
Six people in custody after a stabbing at the Youth Center and Taste of Soul restaurant on Third Street SE left Davison with abdominal and neck wounds. He is listed in fair condition at Mercy Medical Center. Police linked arrests to the December 1 stabbing of Jason Franks and say suspects face charges related to two earlier burglaries, theft, and weekend robberies including at HandiMart, Hy-Vee, and Pizza Hut. The bank robberies in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City remain unsolved.
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Youth Center
Taste of Soul
Third St. SE
Davison
Mercy Medical Center
Jason Franks
Franks
Ave. NE
McClurg
Mount Vernon Rd
First Ave. NE
Rid-A-Bird product tied to court case over protected birds
In Tacoma Washington a federal case cites Weyerhaeuser Corp for poisoning protected raptors with Rid-A-Bird perches. The company must study safer nuisance bird control and CPT trials with EPA fast tracking. Enforcement official Wickersham warns of broader wildlife harm and calls Rid-A-Bird a possible modern canary risk.
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Tacoma
Wash
Weyerhaeuser Corp
Wilton
Weyerhaeuser
Wilson
Seattle Times
EPA
Heier
Rid-A-Bird
Ed Wickersham
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Vancouver
Wickersham
Longview
Canaries
Hawkeye Downs Bingo Schedule and Local Notices
City briefs list Hawkeye Downs bingo times Thursday and Saturday at 6 30 pm Sunday 5 00 pm Call 398 8234 for details. Also Us Too prostate cancer support at Mercy Medical Center not meeting in December next meeting January 8 call 398 6452 for info.
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Hawkeye Downs
Mercy Medical Center
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Forbes’ Palace
Tangier
Morocco
Forbes’ Museum
Fifth Avenue
Pizza Hut
Center Point Rd
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Cityline
the Gazette
Cityune
Winscot Gatety
Tama
Sandy
Cedar Rapids Boxing Club
Hala J. Webster
P.C
Marion
Call
Adv
Pat Nauman
Harry
Carol Black
Pat
Boy Scouts
Easter Island
Europe
Chillkoot Trail
Alaska
Monticello High School
Monticello
Gazette
P.O. Box
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