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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1985
Page
3
A leading spokesman says chiropractors still face stigma despite decade of growth elements. The piece notes public doubt and calls for the field to shed quack perceptions as it matures.
The World Health Organization cleared Norplant for distribution by U.N. agencies as a five year implantable contraceptive. Developed by the Population Council, it uses six small capsules releasing levonorgestrel over five years with low failure rates and removable at any time.
Riverside botanist Dr. Frank C. Vasek estimates a creosote bush ring to be about 11 700 years old making it the oldest known plant. The Nature Conservancy agreed to buy 17 acres surrounding the shrub to protect it with support from garden clubs raising funds. Vasek explains the ring growth pattern and genetic longevity of creosote clones continuing to live while individual stems die.
The National Governors Association backs a federal budget freeze with Social Security cost of living adjustments contested by two governors. The plan, led by Gov. John Carlin and Gov. Richard Thornburgh, endorses a balanced budget amendment and veto power over appropriations.
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