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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1990
Page
3
Ukrainian protege of Mikhail Gorbachev elected deputy general secretary at the 28th party congress. Ivashko defeated conservative Yegor Ligachev for the post, signaling a shift away from party traditionalists.
The seven powers led by the United States and Britain agreed to prioritize lowering trade barriers and reform multibillion-dollar farm subsidies. A draft Uruguay Round pact should be ready in two weeks in Geneva, with a December deadline looming. Bush hailed progress yet cautioned major gaps remain on terms, while European gains and Soviet aid remain contentious.
Scientists from the University of Michigan and Duke University report the first direct fossil evidence that early whales retained hind legs and feet for over 10 million years after leaving land. A 50-foot fossil from a desert site southwest of Cairo, dating from when the area was a sea, includes hind limbs. The find, announced this week and to be detailed in Science, supports the view that early whales walked on four legs before returning to the ocean.
The Senate approved a sweeping crime bill 94 to 6, expanding prison terms for savings and loan fraud and imposing capital punishment on dozens of federal offenses. It adds 162.5 million to fight S&L fraud, creates hundreds of investigators, and offers whistleblower rewards up to 300000.
A U S study finds the drug etidronate may halve the risk of spinal fractures in aging women with osteoporosis, slowing bone loss and potentially becoming a preferred treatment alongside estrogen and calcitonin. Researchers at seven U.S. centers reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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