Wisconsin court upholds ban on procreation by nonpaying dad
Leonard Pitts notes David Oakley, a 34 year old Manitowoc father with nine children and $25,000 in unpaid child support, was ruled against by Wisconsin Supreme Court 4 to 3. Hazlewood probation required no more children unless able to support them. The column questions rights vs. responsibilities and the broader constitutional implications.
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Bush urges World Bank grants to poor nations
President Bush proposed at World Bank headquarters that the bank convert up to half of its payments into grants for the world's least-developed nations to fund schooling health nutrition water and sanitation programs. He called for a new round of trade liberalization talks and noted the logistics of funding remain unsettled ahead of his G8 Genoa trip.
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Study finds farm bill mainly benefits large producers
Senator Tom Harkin released GAO findings showing the farm bill disproportionately aids large farmers at the expense of small farmers. By 1999 small farms received 14 percent of federal payments, down from 29 percent in 1995, while large farms gained a growing share.
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Gazette promotes agriculture and recycling with soybean ink
The Gazette highlights a commitment to future farming and environmental stewardship by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle papers at City Carton in Cedar Rapids and lists contact details, subscription rates, and mailing addresses for Gazette Communications Inc.
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Katharine Graham Dies at 84 Former Washington Post Leader
Katharine Graham, 84, who steered the Washington Post through Watergate and built a media empire, died Tuesday after a fall in Sun Valley, Idaho left her unconscious. She led the Post Co for two decades and remained a key figure in journalism and publishing.
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F-16 Crash in California Kills Pilot and Photographer Near Death Valley
An Air Force F-16 from Edwards AFB crashed in remote mountains near the California Nevada line killing Maj. Aaron George and freelance photographer Judson Brohmer. Wreckage was found about 30 miles east of China Lake NAS and south of Death Valley. The second F-16 involved was undamaged and the cause was not disclosed.
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