Wisconsin Doves Roast Sparked Luncheon Poll and Protests
A Wisconsin lawmaker hosted a luncheon featuring dove meat as part of a push to allow dove hunting. Rep DuWayne Johnsrud defends the effort amid protests by animal-rights advocates, noting dove abundance and the sport's cultural value. The April DNR advisory vote will decide on using dove populations in hunting policy.
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Vitamin C pills may worsen heart disease risk
A study of 573 adults shows high Vitamin C pill use over 18 months linked to thicker inner carotid artery walls, a precursor to atherosclerosis. Effects were stronger among smokers, with 500 mg daily associated with significant arterial thickening. Findings were presented at an American Heart Association conference.
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Bush and McCain clash over religion in final debate
In the Los Angeles debate Bush accuses McCain of smearing his reputation over religion and says he does not appreciate it. McCain defends his straight talk about Bush while promising party loyalty and seeking gains among Christian conservatives ahead of California primaries and Super Tuesday.
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Gore associate Maria Hsia convicted in fund-raising case
Maria Hsia, longtime associate of Vice President Al Gore, was found guilty of five counts for causing false statements to the Federal Election Commission in a 1996 fund-raising scheme. The case involved more than 100000 in illegal contributions, including 65000 tainted dollars linked to Gore's appearance at a Buddhist temple.
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Senators pass education savings bill expanding accounts
The Senate approved a tax free education savings plan expansion by a 61 to 37 vote to cover kindergarten through 12th grade private and public schooling. It raises the annual contribution from 500 to 2000 and allows earnings to cover tuition transportation and tutoring. The bill faces a Clinton veto threat and has not yet reached the House.
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink printing
The Gazette highlights use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support farming. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or via nearby recycling locations.
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Corrections to Gazette Reports on Local Facilities and Facts
The Gazette corrects previously published details on Marion bypass development and MRI ownership at Cedar Rapids facilities. The open MRI at Physicians' Clinic of Iowa is leased by Radiology Consultants of Iowa St Luke's Hospital and Mercy Medical Center all in Cedar Rapids. Shelby the German shepherd won a life saving award for alerting her family to carbon monoxide on December 31 1998. The Gazette invites complaints about accuracy and promises corrections in this space.
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