Pluggers committee minutes study draws attention
A committee described as an organization that talks for hours only to produce minutes highlights ongoing debates over its purpose and effectiveness.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2001
Page
32
A committee described as an organization that talks for hours only to produce minutes highlights ongoing debates over its purpose and effectiveness.
A pediatrician argues that a child’s belonging and emotional health hinge on the emotional bond with a parent, not biology. The letter endorses a father’s continued care, family support, and even legal steps like conservatorship to protect the child, while noting adoption may affect Social Security benefits.
Reader tips on repurposing wire hangers for shelters and schools, plus quick uses for bottles and spill cleanup. Practical hacks from Heloise and readers include funnels from soda bottles, roll method for drawers, diaper absorbents for spills, and shelving ideas for baby bottles. Also notes shell safety for aquariums and how to mail in hints.
A reader reports numb feet and unsteadiness from high vitamin B6 intake. Dr Donohue explains B6 roles, risks of large doses, and recommended daily amounts for adults. Another letter questions GGT elevations and alcohol. The doctor notes GGT alone is a weak marker and retesting may be prudent.
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