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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 2004
Page
1
A U.S. OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter from the 101st Airborne crashed in the Tigris River during a missing soldier search near Tikrit. Two crew members are missing as Iraqi police and a translator were killed in the related boat incident.
The Iowa Legislature spends this week in committee rooms and strategy sessions as lawmakers discuss fiscal 2005 budget issues and fledgling bills. Education groups plan a rally of 5 000 Iowans at the Capitol urging higher funding for public schools amid debate on a 6 percent increase. Governor Vilsack will speak at the rally as Republicans question sustaining 2 percent growth overall.
Dr Gene Zach, a 68 year old Iowa man diagnosed with Parkinson's 23 years ago, credits deep brain stimulation in 2001 with restoring his ability to perform daily tasks. Six weeks after activation he could drink coffee and read the newspaper, bringing tears of joy to his wife Karen.
The article describes a surgical approach to suppress Parkinsons disease muscle disorders using tiny implanted brain electrodes connected to under skin batteries. Follett leads a national study showing dramatic improvement in suitable patients while acknowledging not all cases benefit.
A 4 am blaze on the third floor of the Comfort Inn in Greenville County left six dead and at least a dozen injured. Guests leaped from windows or climbed down sheets as smoke filled hallways and fire crews arrived to battle the flames. Authorities noted lack of sprinklers and under investigation into the cause.
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