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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1998
Page
2
A reader recounts a long, frustrating battle with a 24 hour tech support line and failed promises of help. After multiple waits and evasive diagnoses, a technician reveals the modem is defective, exposing gaps in the company’s claimed support and service ethos.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill making it a crime to transport minors across state lines for an abortion and evade parental notification. The 10-6 vote sends the measure to the full Senate as Majority Leader Lott aims to push it to President Clinton before adjournment. The House previously approved a similar bill 276-150 but did not reach a veto-proof margin.
The FDA approved thalidomide to treat ENL inflammation in a small group of leprosy patients, despite its history of birth defects. Restrictions require doctor and pharmacist training, repeated pregnancy tests for women, and verified birth control use for all patients.
Darryl Jones, Clinton nominee for Air Force secretary, testifies he quit flying F 16s voluntarily after being grounded and under pressure from a former commander who questioned his integrity. He asserts he chose to resign rather than face removal, while supporters note his busy career limited flight hours.
The Gazette highlights use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St SW or at local recycling sites.
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