Iowa Cancer Registry tracks cancer across state since 1950
The Iowa Cancer Registry staffs 50 professionals to collect cancer data from physicians, hospitals, labs and death certificates across Iowa and border states. Data support about 30 research projects and investigations into cancer clusters in counties like Black Hawk and Jefferson. Researchers note confidentiality, seek quality of life measures, and study genetics and treatment responses for future cancer control.
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Mossman the author now writes for himself in film
Mossman, 59, a Cedar Rapids writer of The Stones of Summer, gains attention with Stone Reader a film debuting in New York and Iowa City. The documentary follows his life, career, and long delayed novel, as he remains focused on personal writing over public publishing.
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East Iowa bars urged to keep exits clear and open
East Iowa fire officials say bars and restaurants must keep exits unobstructed and clearly marked with panic devices. Cedar Rapids inspectors require two exits for 50 occupants and four for 1,000, with annual checks during license renewals.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
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Stampede at Chicago club leaves hundreds trapped in chaos
Chicago mourns after a Stampede where patrons fled a 2:15 am fight at a club. Estimates placed the crowd from 500 to 1,500 with exits inadequate and a prior court order restricting second-floor use. Police describe chaos as fire crews battled bodies against doors and shattered glass.
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