Flag protection debate stirs Cedar Rapids crowd
The Gazette contemplates a proposed constitutional flag protection amendment amid Independence Day protests and public displays. It cites Stephan Ross’s Dachau flag story and cautions against vague laws while urging non retroactive enforcement. Mike Deupree’s column appears regularly.
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Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling Drive
The Gazette promotes agriculture by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to drop off newspapers for recycling at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St. SW or at the nearest recycling location.
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Government HIV AIDS Information Line Expands Access
The federal program runs a HIV AIDS Treatment Information Service accessible by phone or computer. Toll free line is 1 800 HIV 0440 with hours 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CST Monday through Friday. Users can access the database free online and call 1 800 272 4787 for directions.
Israel to pull back from four West Bank towns before elections
Foreign Minister Shimon Peres announced phased withdrawals from Nablus Jenin Qalqilya and Tulkarm as part of expanding Palestinian self rule. The plan would begin within four weeks of the accord and precede late year elections, with further stages in 1996 and 1997 and joint rural patrols.
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FDA says cholesterol drug saves lives
FDA approves relabeling Merck's Zocor to reflect proof that lowering cholesterol in heart disease patients reduces deaths by 42 percent in a five year study of 4,400 coronary patients. About 900000 Americans use Zocor, with global sales near 1 billion dollars annually.
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