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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2012
Page
7
Syrian rebels fired grenades at tanks and troops while regime armor shelled Damascus neighborhoods, sending families fleeing in the capital's most sustained fighting in 16 months. Activists say casualties mount as clashes gather around the city’s southwest and central districts.
In Cincinnati Mitt Romney accuses Obama of cronyism in federal contracts and hints at a coming vice presidential pick. Obama retorts that Romney finally has a plan to create jobs overseas. In Jerusalem Hillary Clinton visits amid Middle East talks as U.S. shifts focus to Iran and Syria. Kitty Wells scored country music fame in Nashville with hits like Making Believe.
The country music icon dies at home after a stroke complications. Her career spanned from 1952 to the late 1970s with about 50 albums and 25 Top 10 hits. She toured from the 1930s into 2000 and retired from the road in 2000 though she performed occasionally afterward.
Three men tell the Harrisburg Patriot-News they were sexually abused by Jerry Sandusky in the 1970s or 1980s, earlier than his 1994 to 2002 convictions. Police know of the claims, and it is unclear if they were interviewed by Louis Freeh’s panel on Penn State officials.
U S Navy gunners aboard a refueling ship fired on a small boat approaching in broad daylight near Dubai, killing one and wounding three. UAE officials say the vessel was a fishing boat amid rising tensions with Iran near the Strait of Hormuz.
A New York City study finds the average trans fat in fast food fell from 2.9 grams in 2007 to 0.5 grams in 2009 after restaurant bans on partially hydrogenated oils. The share of meals with no trans fat rose from 32 to 59 percent, with no rise in saturated fat.
U S health regulators approve daily Truvada to prevent HIV infection in high risk adults not yet infected. The agency notes safety and efficacy when combined with safer sex practices and regular HIV testing, with post market monitoring and data collection required.
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