The price of safety for women in a city
Ellen Goodman explores how safety costs women pay daily from car phones to home alarms. She notes a gender safety tax reflected in housing, transport, and personal freedom, urging broader policy and cultural change beyond gadgets.
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Blood vessel count predicts breast cancer spread
Dr Noel Weidner of the University of California San Francisco reports that measuring microvessel formation and density in breast tumors forecasts cancer outcomes. The test may help decide additional therapy for small node negative tumors.
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Gazette backs future with soybean ink and recycled papers
The Gazette promotes agriculture by printing with soybean ink and recycling newsprint. Readers are urged to drop newspapers in recycling boxes at City Carton and econofoods locations, including 4250 Sixth St. SW and 1800 51st St. NE.
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Christmas Lights Tour and Holiday Events Across Town
Today brings Tipton Lions Christmas Tour of Lights 5 9 p m with horse drawn conveyances and Santa plus a city tree lighting. Holiday events include Brucemore tours in Cedar Rapids Independence Wapsipinicon Mill festival Elkader and a county food drive.
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Ordeal of the Union Volumes 1 4 by Allan Nevins
Pulitzer winning historian Allan Nevins offered a Civil War era history in four volumes planned to cover 1847 to Reconstruction. Died 1970 with 1865 reached, the work blends sympathy and objectivity and seeks to show a stronger United States rooted in the war experience.
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Yesterday's Question: Have You Ever Taken Items Without Paying
Readers share experiences about shoplifting. Responses range from minor impulse grabs to deliberate theft and consequences. Comments mention motives, guilt, and lessons learned from disciplined shoppers and store security encounters.
Four masked men rob Brink's truck in Puerto Rico
Four armed men robbed a Brink's armored truck near Barceloneta, about 35 miles west of San Juan, taking nearly 1.4 million dollars. Police said the heist was the island's largest ever. A driver and guard were at a Banco Popular branch when the robbery occurred.
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