Marijuana policy clash muddles treatment debate
Ellen Goodman critiques federal and state positions on medical marijuana. She notes California and Arizona voters approving medical use, while federal officials warn of risks and enforce strict drug laws, calling for a cautious, reality-based reevaluation. The piece highlights a proposed $1 million study and editorial support for reclassifying marijuana to Schedule 2.
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Health and Human Services
Donna Shalala
Janet Reno
New England Journal of Medicine
Jerome Kassirer
Kassirer
San Francisco Medical Society
McCaffrey
Hold Placed on Distribution of Nazi Gold for Holocaust Victims
The United States Britain and France agreed to freeze distribution of 68 million dollars in Nazi looted gold. The gold stored in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Bank of England could form the core of a compensation fund for victims.
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United States
Britain
France
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Bank of England
Army top enlisted officer named to sex abuse study panel
Gen. Dennis Reimer and Army Secretary Togo West faced questions on how Gen. Gene McKinney was added to a sex abuse study panel after allegations by Brenda Hoster. McKinney denied charges while the Army excused him from duties amid ongoing inquiry as seventh instructor, Vernell Robinson Jr., was charged with rape extortion and assault.
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Army
Togo West
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Dennis Reimer
Vitamin D-5 blocks breast cancer formation in lab tests
Researchers at University of Illinois Chicago synthesized vitamin D-5, a form that blocks cancer formation in mouse breast tissue cultures at high concentrations without cell damage. Early animal tests show promise, but experts caution about possible toxicity in whole organisms and the work remains in early stages.
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Washington
University of Illinois, Chicago
Rajendra G. Mehta
Mehta
The Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Gazette stresses eco friendly printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop off newspapers at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling location.
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Correction on cancer risk course deadline at Iowa State Extension
The deadline to register for an Extension home study course on cancer risk has passed due to an incorrect deadline in Monday’s Gazette. The course will be offered again later and the Gazette will publish corrections for accuracy and fairness in this space. complaints may be directed to phone 398 8313.
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