Family decision frames McCain abortion stance in column
Leonard Pitts argues that John McCain’s refusal to state a daughter’s position on abortion reveals political hypocrisy. The columnist notes the tension between personal beliefs and public policy while urging that abortion decisions remain with families, not leaders.
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Bradley Says Gore Practices Negative Leadership
Bradley, in Garden City, argues Gore uses negative, windward leadership that cynically shapes politics. He contrasts his own steady, issue driven approach and urges voters to judge by beliefs turned into action. Gore aides call Bradley's critique desperation and a Republican style tactic.
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Gazette Promotes Agriculture Through Soybean Ink Program
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support farming. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St. SW or at the nearest local recycling site.
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Rise in Prescriptions for Preschoolers Raises Questions
A Washington Post study finds stimulant and antidepressant use rising rapidly among ages 2 to 4 in three large U S health systems. Prescriptions doubled or tripled from 1991 to 1995 though most drugs lack pediatric approval and safety data is limited.
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Washington Post
United States
Julie Magno Zito
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Journal of the American Medi
Early Growth in Preschool Psychoactive Drug Use
A study using data from two state Medicaid programs and a health maintenance organization found that up to 1.5 percent of children aged 2 to 4 were treated with stimulants like Ritalin antidepressants like Prozac or antipsychotics between 1991 and 1995. The results suggest a national upward trend in pediatric psychiatric medication.
Corrections Available On Drunken Driving Listing
Correction notices clarify that Carolyn J. Wright was not charged with drunken driving and that an erroneous name listing appeared in recent editions. The Johnson County Attorney's Office confirms the misidentification and a separate resident, Wil Hollis of Marion, was the subject of earlier miscaptioning. The Gazette invites complaints and promises corrections in this space.
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