Obituary: C Everett Koop dies at 96 former surgeon general
C Everett Koop, who directed the U S Public Health Service as surgeon general and helped launch AIDS awareness, died at his Hanover New Hampshire home aged 96. He championed tobacco control and public health while challenging Reagan era norms.
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C. Everett Koop
Washington — C
Everett Koop
United States
Hanover
N.H
C. Everett
Ronald Reagan
Koop
Anthony Fauci
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Peter Staley
Aids Coalition
Michael Fiore
University of Wisconsin Center For Tobacco Research and Intervention
U.S
Concord
N.H Koop
America
New Hampshire
Cedar Rapids to vote on drought contingency plan this week
Cedar Rapids plans to approve a four stage drought contingency plan with stages drought watch alert warning and emergency as city water demand nears capacity. Officials say a formal drought watch requires a council vote though conditions may justify one.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Steve Hershner
Hershner
Cedar River
Census Bureau drops term Negro from surveys
The Census Bureau will stop using the word Negro to describe black Americans in surveys. Beginning next year census forms will use black or African American reflecting feedback and research showing the term is offensive and outdated.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Nicholas Jones
Bureau
Matthew Snipp
Stanford University
Martin Luther King Jr
United Negro College Fund
UNC
South
Robert Groves
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