Landmark case on physician assisted death reaches Supreme Court
Ellen Goodman notes the coming Supreme Court case on whether states may ban physician assisted death for competent terminal patients. She cites Washington and New York appeals rulings, the distinction between stopping treatment and hastening death, and argues for ending bans as outdated.
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Perch Fishery On Champlain Raises Ice Safety Questions
In Colchester Vermont perch on icy Malletts Bay attract anglers amid a rising commercial market. Biologists say perch are plentiful but smaller, sparking debate over whether commercial harvests are depleting the resource while locals fear future shortages.
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Gazette Encourages Readers to Recycle Newspapers
The Gazette urges readers to recycle newspapers on recycled newsprint and drop them at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or the nearest recycling location. Readers may contact P O Box with options (319) 398 8333 or 1 87 for more details.
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Perihelion date correction in Starwatch column
The Jan 1 perihelion note correcting a Dec 30 error in Starwatch clarifies that Earth reaches its closest point to the sun on January 1. A Weekend photo of the Meerkats shows Troy Harper, who states he is no longer with the band.
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Bradley leaves Senate to pursue civic revival leadership
Former senator Bill Bradley, at 53, ends his third term and shifts to the National Civic League as chairman. He argues renewed America comes from communities, not Washington, and aims to help articulate a broader civic vision beyond federal action.
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From weighs downsize talk and a Kennedy family clash
Al From recalls his 15 month diet shedding 75 pounds as Clinton jokes about the era of Big Al. A tense exchange at Au Bon Pain on G Street involves Sargent Shriver and a lunch companion during a Kennedy Foundation history discussion.
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