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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1994
Page
4
Indian inmates seeking revenge for a fellow prisoner’s murder sparked the Maracaibo National Jail riot, the deadliest in Venezuelan history. The toll reached 106 dead and 54 injured, with 40 prisoners escaping from a separate jail in Maracay via a 60 yard tunnel.
The report covers 1940s to 1950s infant tests at University Hospitals Iowa City where 25 newborns received I-131 to study thyroid uptake. Researchers claim consent and note the doses were low, intended for thyroid cancer treatment and diagnostic monitoring, with a federal hotline available for related inquiries.
Lawmakers debate parental notification and broader health care changes amid pre election pressure. Leaders push for a bipartisan, inclusive package, while governors council proposals face scrutiny as Democrats seek wider coverage and restraint on sweeping reforms.
Gov. Terry Branstad and several Iowa organizations are cited with their respective contact telephone numbers including Iowa Citizens Action Network Iowa Medical Society Iowa Hospital Association Iowa Federation of Labor AFL CIO National Federation of Independent Business Iowa and Iowa Association of Business and Industry.
The schedule lists a Thursday focus on economic development and jobs, Friday on taxes, Saturday on politics, and next Sunday on telecommunications issues. The items suggest a recurring program covering public policy and economic topics.
The United States will begin its biggest MIA search operation since the Vietnam War end. Eight teams of 84 Americans plus Vietnamese crews will excavate at key sites over 23 days. The move comes amid talks with Vietnam on trade embargo relief and future normalization.
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