Clinton challenges GOP over budget and shutdowns
President Clinton used the State of the Union to press Republicans on the budget and vow no more government shutdowns. Democrats cheered as Republicans, coached to stay respectful, appeared largely silent. The 61 minute speech contrasted with last year’s longer address. Senate Leader Dole delivered the Republican reply.
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Clinton's State of the Union Aims for Reform and Bipartisan Pushback
President Clinton outlines initiatives including $1,000 college scholarships for top graduates and an FBI push on youth gangs. Dole accuses him of steering off course on welfare education Medicare and taxes while pledging to challenge the president. Congress chambers overflow as Gingrich sits poised behind the president and Chelsea Clinton leads a standing ovation.
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Sheriff cites victim vow not to testify in abduction case
Keokuk County Sheriff Ron George says victim Murphy vowed not to testify against ex-boyfriend Steven Daniels who is charged with second degree kidnapping in the Monday abduction of Murphy from her mother's Hayesville home. Daniels also faces attempted murder charges in the shooting of Murphy's mother, Jenice Cavin, who is hospitalized in fair condition. Daniels was arrested in Bussey after a Sigourney firefighter spotted his car.
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Cedar Rapids council weighs Mount Vernon Road widening plan
Cedar Rapids City Council could endorse a 4.25 million project to widen Mount Vernon Road between 26th and 38th streets and between 42nd Street and East Post Road. The plan envisions left turns and a traffic signal with 3.2 million in TIP funds and possible federal or shifted funds. Up to eight homes and two businesses may be demolished.
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University of Iowa Museum of Art unveils rare works
The Art of the Month series at the University of Iowa Museum of Art presents rarely seen artworks for viewing and discussion starting this Saturday. Featured plans include a $1.7 million upgrade with a landscaped median left turn lanes and a traffic signal.
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Reports cite glut of doctors and foreign training
A report notes an excess of doctors and shows foreign trained physicians doing postgraduate work before settling in the country. The piece highlights this trend as a contributor to the doctor surplus and references details labeled as 4A.
Mayo Clinic researchers seek formula to separate slow growing prostate cancers
A Mayo Clinic team led by Dr James Dugan proposes a formula combining tumor size histology growth rate and patient age plus life expectancy to decide whether prostate cancer requires surgery or can be left untreated. They analyzed 337 prior operations and found 49 tumors might have caused no problems if left alone but the method awaits formal testing.
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