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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1995

Page

3

Pilot dies in blimp fall near Hayward California

A 37 year old pilot Keith Hirsch of San Jose fell about 200 feet from his 90 foot blimp while landing at Hayward Air Terminal. His wife watched from the ground as the craft drifted for hours before being forced down.

Hayward Calif Keith Hirsch San Jose Hayward Air Terminal San Francisco

Lawn pesticides linked to cancer in children study

A study in the American Journal of Public Health finds children whose yards were treated with pesticides face higher cancer risks, notably four times for soft tissue sarcomas. Findings rely on parent reports and do not prove causation, urging cautious use and safety measures for families.

Washington American Journal of Public Health Jack Leiss University of North Carolina School of Public Health Denver Leiss North Carolina Center For Health Statistics Clark Heath American Cancer Society Heath

Foster attacks ethics charge by extremists over Tuskegee claim

Nashville physician Henry Foster, nominated as surgeon general, denounces right wing extremists accusing him of aiding a cruel 1969 Tuskegee syphilis study. He says he learned of the study in 1972, acted to obtain treatment, and urged action against the injustice.

Nashville First Baptist Church Family Research Council Foster Alabama

Governors skeptical of lunch grants

An Associated Press survey shows most governors oppose or doubt a Republican plan to repeal federal school lunch and nutrition programs in favor of block grants to states. Indiana Governor Bayh criticizes reduced funding, while Georgia's Zell Miller supports funding with efficiency, and many Democrats oppose cutting meals. Some governors require sufficient funds and no strings as condition for support.

Associated Press Indiana Evan Bayh U.S House Colorado Roy Romer Vermont Howard Dean National Governors’ Association Dean Ameri

Mothers Linked to Higher On-The-Job Injury Risk

UCLA researchers report that mothers with children under six have about three times the risk of workplace injuries, with older mothers showing higher odds as well. The study, published in Epidemiology, analyzes women in Southern California's aerospace sector and notes escalating risk with age and caregiving duties.

University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles Times California Jess Kraus Epidemiology

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