Deadly weekend storms lash Tennessee and surrounding states
A line of severe storms across Tennessee and neighboring states left multiple fatalities and extensive damage. A 7-year-old girl died when a wall collapsed at grandparents’ home in Giles County, while other deaths occurred in Indiana, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Missouri and Kansas. Thousands lost homes, campgrounds flooded, and crews reported dozens injured as winds over 60 mph toppled trees and damaged structures from Louisiana to New England.
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Tennessee
Louisiana
New England
Great Lakes
Giles County
Nashville
Katie
Hardman
Hardin County
Alabama
Mississippi
Trey Brannum
Tennessee Emergency Management Agency
National Weather Service
Indiana
Marengo
Louisville
Todd Ringle
Amber Terry
Terry
West Virginia
Kentucky
Weather Service
Barnsley
Ohio
Lebanon
Cincinnati
Missouri
Kansas
Iowas Medicaid drug costs rise with psychoactive meds
Iowa claims for psychoactive drugs reach 67 846 items totaling 4.83 million in fiscal 2003 as costs for mental health drugs outpace other Medicaid expenses. Officials seek cheaper generics and a preferred drug list to curb spending while import options from Canada are discussed.
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Flaum
Zoloft
Canada
Roger Munns
Iowa Department of Human Services
Iowa
Iowa Department Gazette of Human Services
Iowa Medicaid drug program serves 270000 clients
A $2 billion Iowa Medicaid program covers 270000 clients, with about 90 percent being women and children. The article notes the program's emphasis on drug spending and demographics.
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Parole hearing looms as Conner seeks commutation in Iowa killings
The article details Conner and Nowlin crimes with talks on a speech impediment affecting trial. Parole board decision could reduce his life sentence. about 80 letters favoring or opposing are on file. Police and family members discuss guilt, fear, and unresolved questions surrounding the Servey and Connolly murders.
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Nowlin
Conner
Hasley
Iowa Board of Parole
Elizabeth Robinson
Conne
William “Bud” Byrne
Cedar Rapids
Byrne
Servey
Connolly
Judy K. Williams
Iowa City
Dennis Blome
Tain
Linn. County Sheriff's Office
Blome
Linn County
Harold Denton
Denton
Patrick Servey
Vinton
Michael Servey
Maureen Connolly
Carl Stuber
Anamosa
Betsy. Kutter
Gazettecommunications.com
Aristoph. Trappe
Council Deadlock Delays President Selection in session today
U N envoy Bra himi aimed to finalize a 26 member cabinet by Monday but a Governing Council session to choose a president was postponed amid sharp rifts with the coalition. Americans back Adnan Pachachi while Ghazi al-Yawer leads in votes with others possible. Four U S soldiers died in weekend attacks as Iraq honors Memorial Day.
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U.N
Lakhdar Brahimi
Governing Council
Hameed al-Kafaei
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
Kufa
Muqtada al-Sadr
Iraq
Bush
Lyman studies chemotherapy dosing in breast cancer patients
Dr. Lyman reviewed medical records for over 20,000 breast cancer patients and found more than half received less than 85 percent of the recommended dose. A quarter faced postponed sessions and others had dosage cuts due to side effects.
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